Dedicated and motivated team player that excels in group management. Thrives in a fast-paced work environment and continuously strives to exceed all expectations through streamlining production and enhancing the work environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Wake County Public School System
Raleigh, NC
08.2021 - Current
IA in an ECS classroom assisting with students that deal with neurological and physical ailments such as autism and Down’s
Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
Assisted teachers in providing accommodations for students who need additional support.
Developed positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues, administrators, and community partners.
Patient Transporter
UNC Rex Hospital
Raleigh, NC
10.2020 - 08.2021
Transport patients to various locations throughout the hospital for procedures
Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare personnel regarding patient care needs.
Provided patient transport using various equipment and adhered to safety protocols.
Responded promptly and appropriately to requests for assistance from hospital staff.
Special Education IA/Interventionist
Washoe County School District
Reno, NV
08.2014 - 06.2020
Oversee and detail student’s progress ranging through all grade levels to ensure they are current with curriculum standards
Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors.
Supported special needs students by providing individual instruction as needed.
Collaborated with other aides, teachers, and administrators to develop strategies for student success.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
University of Nevada Reno
Reno, NV
01.2017
Skills
Ability to lead large, diverse groups towards common goals
Superior customer service and employee relations
Creative, attentive to detail with a focus on process improvements
Outstanding written and oral communication skills
Strong capability to multitask with efficiency and accuracy
Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and computer skills
Relationship building with people from a variety of backgrounds
Certification
CPR/First Aid
Praxis Examination
Affiliations
Basketball coach for the last 13 years for the middle school to high school levels
Magnet Coordinator and Family Engagement Coordinator at Wake County Public School System – East Wake High SchoolMagnet Coordinator and Family Engagement Coordinator at Wake County Public School System – East Wake High School
SPED Department Chair at Wake County Public School System, East Garner Middle SchoolSPED Department Chair at Wake County Public School System, East Garner Middle School