Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possess excellent organizational and communication skills.
Enthusiastic about learning on all fronts and willing to be hands-on whenever needed. Hard working, honest and detail oriented with an ability to thrive in crisis situations.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education/Job Coach
Howard T. Ennis/Indian River School District
01.2005 - Current
Oversee 5-6 students at various job locations to ensure their success and independent productiveness.
Actively participate in regular team meetings to discuss student progress, share ideas, and collaborate on strategies for continued success.
Participate in professional development opportunities monthly to stay current on best practices within special education.
Strengthen communication between school staff, parents, and students by serving as liaison for information sharing.
Document behaviors and implement interventions using data collection tools.
Monitor student progress through regular assessments, adjusting instructional methods accordingly to maximize effectiveness.
Foster positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues by exhibiting caring demeanor and maintaining open lines of communication.
Enhance student comprehension by implementing differentiated instructional strategies tailored to individual needs.
Encourage student independence by teaching self-advocacy skills and fostering personal responsibility for functional life skills outcomes.
Ensure accurate documentation of all services provided to students in compliance with district policies, state regulations, and federal mandates.
Collaborate with work partners to develop appropriate individual expectations at job locations.
Monitor student progress and adjust job coaching strategies to meet needs and navigate challenges.
Cultivate strong relationships with community organizations and resources to provide additional employment opportunities for students.
In House Decorator/Merchandiser
Johnny Janosik
01.1997 - 01.2002
Consistently received positive feedback from supervisors regarding attention to detail, creativity, professionalism.
Organized workflow efficiently working with crew of 4-6 to meet tight deadlines, bringing furniture and decor displays to sales floor daily.
Participated in furniture markets and conferences to stay current on new items.
Streamlined processes and procedures to improve overall efficiency within decorating team.
Developed space planning concepts and furniture selections for sales floor.
Updated pricing and signage with regards to upcoming sales.
Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on sales floor.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fairfax High School
Fairfax, VA
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
Skills
Crisis Intervention/work well in crisis
Good organizational skills
Patient
Conflict resolution techniques
Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
Calm and Patient Demeanor
Crisis Management
Timeline
Paraeducator, Special Education/Job Coach
Howard T. Ennis/Indian River School District
01.2005 - Current
In House Decorator/Merchandiser
Johnny Janosik
01.1997 - 01.2002
High School Diploma -
Fairfax High School
George Mason University
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