Destiny Ross
Paragould,AR
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate professional with a proven track record in behavioral management and effective communication, honed across roles from Paraprofessional at Greene County Tech School District to Triage Nurse. Excelled in enhancing student support and improving healthcare delivery by integrating evidence-based practices. Renowned for fostering positive environments and achieving trusted performance, underscored by a Child Development Certification and Praxis Test proficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Greene County Tech School District
08.2022 - Current
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Assisted teachers in the development of engaging lesson materials aligned with curriculum standards for various subject areas.
Substitute Teacher
SubTeach USA
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Triage Nurse
Paragould Pediatrics
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
- Integrated evidence-based practices into daily tasks, ensuring consistency in delivering high-quality care across all populations served.
- Maintained a calm and professional demeanor during high-stress situations, effectively managing patient expectations and alleviating concerns.
- Improved communication among healthcare team members by serving as a liaison between patients, physicians, and nursing staff.
- Verified, updated and communicated patient history prior to clinic appointments and procedures with providers.
- Maintained high standard of patient care by adhering to national health and safety guidelines during triage assessments.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greater Vision Christian Academy
Paragould, AR05-2009
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Child development certification
- Reporting requirements
- Praxis Test
Certification
- Child Development Associate (CDA) - Council for Professional Recognition.
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Greene County Tech School District
08.2022 - Current
Substitute Teacher
SubTeach USA
08.2021 - 08.2022
Triage Nurse
Paragould Pediatrics
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Child Development Associate (CDA) - Council for Professional Recognition.
High School Diploma -
Greater Vision Christian Academy
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