CLAUDINE PITTMAN
Paraprofessional
Wesley Chapel,FL
Summary
Dedicated and dependable school bus driver committed to ensuring student safety while adhering to scheduled routes. Education professional passionate about supporting diverse learners in inclusive settings, with a proven ability to assist in creating and executing individualized education plans. Reliable team player adept at adapting to evolving classroom needs and fostering collaborative environments. Experienced Special Education Paraprofessional focused on small group instruction, dedicated to instilling solid study habits that promote testing success among students of all ages.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Resource Paraprofessional
Little Rock School District
08.2022 - 06.2025
- Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs, helping them achieve academic success.
- Developed positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive and nurturing classroom atmosphere.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices for special education instruction.
- Enhanced student learning experiences by implementing individualized educational plans tailored to unique needs.
School Bus Aide
Pulaski County School District
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse responsibilities as needed during field trips or events outside regular routes.
- Developed strong rapport with students, establishing trust and enabling effective conflict resolution when needed.
- Supervised loading/unloading zones at schools, ensuring safety for both students and surrounding traffic.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with teachers, students and parents.
Child Care Technician/ Cook
UAMS/ UA PTC
08.2015 - 03.2022
- Provided daily child nutrition meals for pre-school children. Served three meals, breakfast and snacks, and lunch. Worked understand supervisions or a nutritionist. Maintained proper data of services.
- Promoted early literacy skills through storytime sessions, sing-alongs, and interactive reading activities.
- Implemented creative problem-solving techniques when handling challenging behaviors or situations within the classroom.
- Provided one-on-one support for children with special needs, fostering growth in social skills and overall development.
- Encouraged socialization among children through group activities, fostering friendships and positive interactions among peers.
- Enhanced children''s learning experiences by incorporating age-appropriate activities and games into daily schedules.
- Managed administrative tasks such as tracking attendance records, organizing files, and maintaining up-to-date documentation on each child under care.
- Developed strong relationships with families through regular meetings and open lines of communication about their child''s progress at the center.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College
North Little Rock, AR05.2007
Skills
Social skills training
Sensory integration
Positive reinforcement
Motor skills development
Nonverbal communication
Autism support
IEP implementation
School Bus Driver
Timeline
Special Education Resource Paraprofessional
Little Rock School District
08.2022 - 06.2025
School Bus Aide
Pulaski County School District
08.2021 - 05.2022
Child Care Technician/ Cook
UAMS/ UA PTC
08.2015 - 03.2022
Associate of Arts - General Studies
University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College
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