Courtney Smith
Patrick Springs,VA
Summary
I possess an innate desire to serve families in need. I am self motivated, and I am eager to learn. My childhood was challenging, however, I gained the will to overcome adversity and succeed. I was the first in my family to earn a college degree. My life experience, my willingness to learn, and my servant's heart make me the perfect candidate for this job.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Resolute Therapy
Betthney O'Connell
Stuart, VA
08.2024 - Current
- Provided direct one-on-one instruction to children with autism in a variety of settings.
- Tracked data and monitored progress of student's goals and objectives.
- Maintained accurate records of all sessions conducted with students.
- Assisted in the development of positive behavior supports within the classroom environment.
Multiple Disabilities Teacher Assistant
Patrick County Public Schools
Patrick Springs, VA
02.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted in developing and implementing behavior intervention plans for students with multiple disabilities.
- Monitored student progress on IEP goals and objectives by providing feedback to parents and school personnel.
- Utilized assistive technology such as augmentative and alternative communication devices to support student learning.
- Collaborated with parents, administrators, and other staff members to ensure optimal learning environment for students with multiple disabilities.
Paralegal
Wren Williams
Stuart, VA
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Drafted correspondence to clients and other attorneys.
- Prepared trial notebooks for court proceedings.
- Created spreadsheets to track case information and deadlines.
- Maintained client files according to established protocols.
- Organized evidence for use at trial or hearing proceedings.
- Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
Dental Assistant
Charles Clemons
Rocky Mount, VA
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Assisted dentist in providing dental treatment to patients, including taking patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Prepared dental materials such as amalgam, composite resin, impression material and cements for use by the dentist.
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, including passing instruments to the dentist and holding suction devices.
- Maintained a neat, clean and organized environment throughout the office.
- Conducted routine maintenance of equipment used in dentistry operations.
- Took digital X-rays of teeth using radiographic equipment.
- Sterilized instruments according to established guidelines and protocols.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Patrick and Henry Community College
Martinsville, VA08-2024
Skills
- Ability to maintain client confidentiality
- Client care
- Knowledge of computer use, to include Excel
- Working with families of special needs children
- Workplace/classroom organization
- Knowledge of cognitive and behavioral development
- Case file organization
- Communicate effectively with adults, and children
- Possess the ability to prioritize work tasks
- Follow established policies and procedures
Honor Society
Phi Theta Kappa
3.95 Grade Point Average
Timeline
Resolute Therapy
Betthney O'Connell
08.2024 - Current
Multiple Disabilities Teacher Assistant
Patrick County Public Schools
02.2023 - 08.2024
Paralegal
Wren Williams
01.2022 - 02.2023
Dental Assistant
Charles Clemons
01.2021 - 01.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Patrick and Henry Community College
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