Christine Armstrong
Felton,CA
Summary
Talented Office Specialist with positive approach to improving clients' behavior in different settings. Dedicated professional always ready to promote patient dignity and normalization of different conditions. Organized and proactive with great leadership skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Specialist
Balance SCC
10.2018 - 07.2021
- Enhanced communication between parents and school staff, addressing concerns and promoting student success.
- Provided crisis intervention services during critical situations involving emotionally distressed or volatile individuals.
- Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
- Reduced instances of classroom disruptions through proactive behavioral interventions.
- Consulted with school staff to address any barriers hindering the implementation of effective behavior supports.
Para Educator
Washington Unified School District
10.2015 - 05.2017
- Collaborated with teachers and specialists to assess student progress.
- Promoted self-advocacy skills by teaching students how to express their needs effectively within classroom setting.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
- Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Documented behaviors, implemented interventions, and treatment results.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Employment Training Specialist
InAlliance
09.2005 - 05.2015
- Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure consistent support across all areas of clients' lives.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify each individual''s strengths, weaknesses, and barriers to success within community setting.
- Assisted clients in developing effective problem-solving strategies and coping mechanisms for personal challenges.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
- Identified and responded to dangerous or threatening situations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Welfare
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720Skills
- Clerical Support
- Mail distribution
- Supply Management
- Document Typing and Formatting
- Mail Sorting and Distribution
- Customer Communication
- Appointment Scheduling
- Professional and mature
Timeline
Behavioral Specialist
Balance SCC
10.2018 - 07.2021
Para Educator
Washington Unified School District
10.2015 - 05.2017
Employment Training Specialist
InAlliance
09.2005 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Social Welfare
University of California, Berkeley
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