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COURTNEY WELCH

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Compassionate Education Professional with two years as a Paraprofessional in elementary education. Delivered individualized academic and behavioral support to kindergarten and first-grade students, including those with special needs. Fostered positive relationships with students, promoting independence and reinforcing appropriate behaviors. Also brings over 10 years of experience in childcare and customer service, showcasing strong communication and organizational skills.

Overview

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1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant teacher before/after school/Pre-k

Extended Day Services
Pittsburgh, PA
10.2022 - Current
  • Supported students' physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Supervised recess, lunch, and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
  • Reported detailed progress to parents.
  • Supervised children in groups of no more than 12 grades k-5.

Parprofessional

Keystone Oaks
Pittsburgh, PA
10.2024 - 06.2026

1000 Kelton Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15216

  • Provided individualized academic,social, and behavioral support to students i kindergarten and first-grade, including students with special needs.
  • Provided one-on-one support to a student requiring continuous adult assistance during daily recess, ensuring their safety, well-being, and inclusion in outdoor activities.
  • Assisted students with classroom assignments, skill development, and daily academic tasks while reinforcing individualized learning goals.
  • Supported students in developing positive social skills, appropriate classroom behaviors, communication, and independence.
  • Collaborated with teachers and school staff to help students succeed academically, socially, and behaviorally in the classroom environment.

Food service worker

Keystone Oaks School District
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2021 - 06.2024
  • Prepared and served food for elementary, and middle school students and staff.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
  • Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
  • Maintained clean trash free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Set up kitchen area for food preparation and safety compliance. for State public health inspection.

Education

High school or equivalent - G.E.D

Greater Literacy Program
Pittsburgh, PA
06-2017

Skills

  • Lesson planning - 3 years
  • Behavioral management - 3 years
  • Parent teacher/oral communication - 3 years
  • Great with children, and able to keep them entertained - 10 years
  • Nutrition knowledge - 10 years
  • Child supervision
  • Decision making - 10 years
  • Child engagement - 10 years
  • Works well under pressure - 10 years
  • Teamwork - 10 years
  • Leadership skills - 3 years

Certification

List of certifications available upon request.

Timeline

Parprofessional

Keystone Oaks
10.2024 - 06.2026

Assistant teacher before/after school/Pre-k

Extended Day Services
10.2022 - Current

Food service worker

Keystone Oaks School District
08.2021 - 06.2024

High school or equivalent - G.E.D

Greater Literacy Program