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Dakoata Collins

Russellville

Summary

Compassionate Special Education Student Aide with extensive experience supporting students with diverse learning needs. Proficient in designing and implementing individualized education plans that enhance student engagement and academic progress. Proven ability to foster positive relationships and advocate for inclusive classrooms through effective collaboration with educators, therapists, and families. High-energy professional skilled in optimizing operations and delivering exceptional service in fast-paced environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Student Aide

Carroll Springs School
Westminster
10.2024 - Current
  • Conducted assessments on student performance related to IEP goals and objectives.
  • Assisted with implementation of Individual Education Plans and behavior management plans.
  • Encouraged positive social interactions among special education students during recess and lunchtime.

Dog Sitter

Myself
Reisterstown
01.2020 - Current
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges related to pet care.
  • Observed behavior of animals to detect signs of illness or injury.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment while caring for the animals.
  • Kept detailed records of daily activities including feeding times, medications administered, potty breaks taken.
  • Ensured that each dog was provided with food, water, and rest as needed.
  • Developed strong relationships with pet owners through consistent communication about their beloved companions.
  • Walked and exercised dogs in accordance with owner instructions.

Server

4 dogs
Chesapeake
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Checked food before serving it to customers.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Greeted guests and provided menus.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
  • Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.

Server

fertellis
Hampstead
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
  • Greeted guests and provided menus.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Secondary Education

Ccbc
Baltimore, MD

Skills

  • Student assessment and IEP implementation
  • Classroom and behavior management
  • Customer service and communication
  • Problem solving and effective communication
  • Team collaboration and organization
  • Point of sale (POS) operation
  • Food service expertise
  • Customer engagement and adaptability

Affiliations

  • Field hockey and Softball captain for multiple years in high school as well as travel.
  • volunteer with youth sports during my free time
  • self employed photographer

Accomplishments

  • national honor society for 2 years

Timeline

Special Education Student Aide

Carroll Springs School
10.2024 - Current

Server

4 dogs
04.2024 - 09.2024

Server

fertellis
10.2023 - 03.2024

Dog Sitter

Myself
01.2020 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Secondary Education

Ccbc
Dakoata Collins
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