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Darlene Jackson

Omaha,NE

Summary

Enthusiastic Paraprofessional, experienced in providing staff support in educational or childcare environments. Worked with children individually and in small groups while providing basic reading, writing and math instruction and other education-related activities as assigned.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Attendance Assistant

Osbourn High School
Manassas, VA
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Organized and managed school records, student documentation, and administrative communications.
  • Answered and responded to student and parent inquiries regarding academics, field trips, afterschool activities and school events.
  • Maintained daily attendance record of students in school.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Input daily attendance information into office database for 2400-student school.
  • Pleasantly greeted all office visitors and asked open-ended questions to determine needs.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Accessed and used computer software applications to update and maintain records.

Kindergarten Teacher's Assistant

Baldwin Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
  • Assisted with school field trips and special events by collecting permission slips and payments.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Manassas City Public Schools
10.2019 - 05.2021
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
  • Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Purdue Global
West Lafayette, IN
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Stonewall Jackson High School
Manassas, VA
06.1995

Skills

  • Mail Processing
  • Attendance Tracking
  • Written Communication
  • Administrative Support
  • Data Entry
  • Scheduling
  • Fast Learner
  • Microsoft Office
  • Phone Etiquette
  • Telephone Etiquette

Timeline

Attendance Assistant

Osbourn High School
08.2022 - 05.2023

Kindergarten Teacher's Assistant

Baldwin Elementary School
08.2021 - 05.2022

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Manassas City Public Schools
10.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Purdue Global

High School Diploma -

Stonewall Jackson High School
Darlene Jackson