Courtney Brandt
Waterloo
Summary
Dedicated and flexible professional experienced in educational support. Proven ability to multitask while maintaining a calm environment under pressure. Committed to enriching student experiences.
Dependable professional with excellent communication and problem-solving skills and adaptable in diverse environments,
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Before and After School Provider
St. John Ev. Lutheran Church And School
Waterloo, WI
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Caregiver
Jerome Riege
Waterloo, WI
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Monitored medications to ensure adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Assisted with mobility and physical exercises to promote independence.
- Engaged clients in social activities to enhance emotional well-being.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding client needs and updates.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure living environment.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patient.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.
Assistant Substitute Teacher
Learning Ladder LLC
Cottage Grove, WI
03.2011 - 02.2020
- Supported classroom activities, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Assisted lead teachers in lesson preparation and material organization.
- Adapted instructional methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Monitored student behavior, promoting a positive and productive classroom environment.
- Implemented classroom management techniques, ensuring safety and respect among students.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
- Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
Education
Microsoft Office Certificate -
Madison Area Technical College
Watertown, WI02-2003
High School Diploma -
Waterloo High School
Waterloo, WI06-2001
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Problem-solving
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Calm under pressure
- Active listening
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
Timeline
Before and After School Provider
St. John Ev. Lutheran Church And School
08.2024 - 12.2024
Caregiver
Jerome Riege
11.2021 - 01.2023
Assistant Substitute Teacher
Learning Ladder LLC
03.2011 - 02.2020
Microsoft Office Certificate -
Madison Area Technical College
High School Diploma -
Waterloo High School