Courtney Whitehead
El Reno,OK
Summary
Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Paraprofessional
Mustang Public Schools
Mustang, Oklahoma
08.2024 - Current
- Supported students with special needs in daily lessons and activities to enhance engagement and learning.
- Monitored student behavior and offered tailored guidance to promote positive interactions.
- Delivered individualized support to students in classroom settings, fostering academic growth and confidence.
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
Paraeducator, Special Education
El Reno Public Schools
El Reno, Oklahoma
08.2017 - 05.2023
- Applied behavior management strategies to foster positive interactions among students and improve classroom dynamics.
- Collaborated with staff to create inclusive learning environments for all students.
- Supported students in developing daily living skills and engaging in classroom activities to enhance their independence.
- Monitored student progress and reported observations to educators.
- Managed classroom materials and established a structured learning environment to facilitate effective learning.
Server
Lucky Star Casino
Concho, Oklahoma
07.2015 - 07.2017
- Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced casino environment.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food and drink service.
- Processed orders efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Trained new servers on operational procedures and service standards.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to enhance guest satisfaction.
Scheduler
Mercy
El Reno , OK
06.2013 - 06.2015
- Scheduled appointments for patients to optimize clinic workflow.
- Coordinated with medical staff to ensure timely patient care.
- Managed scheduling software to maintain accurate records.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information in scheduling tasks.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Education
GED -
Oklahoma Department of Education
Oklahoma City, OK05-2009
Skills
- Behavior intervention
- Classroom management
- Special needs support
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Customer service
- Time management
- Organization and time management
- Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Data entry
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Problem solving
- Organizational skills
- Remote office availability
Timeline
Behavioral Paraprofessional
Mustang Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Paraeducator, Special Education
El Reno Public Schools
08.2017 - 05.2023
Server
Lucky Star Casino
07.2015 - 07.2017
Scheduler
Mercy
06.2013 - 06.2015
GED -
Oklahoma Department of Education