Devon Hampton
Dover,DE
Summary
Paraprofessional with strong experience in educational support, adept at fostering academic achievement and promoting inclusive learning environments. Skilled in classroom management, individualized instruction, and behavioral support. Focuses on teamwork and adapts to changing needs, ensuring seamless collaboration with educators and staff. Known for reliability, empathy, and effective communication skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
East Dover Early Childhood Center
852 South Little Creek Road Dover, DE 19901
01.2023 - Current
- Implemented behavior intervention strategies to enhance student focus and participation.
- Trained new paraprofessionals on classroom protocols and effective support techniques.
- Organized educational resources, streamlining access for teachers and students alike.
- Facilitated communication between parents and educators regarding student performance and needs.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
Youth Development Professional
Greater Dover Boys and Girls Club
Dover, DE
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Facilitated engaging programs that promote youth development and personal growth..
- Collaborated with local schools to enhance educational support initiatives for members.
- Assisted with educational needs through tutoring and homework assistance.
- Supervised youth and maintained security for each child under care.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
Paraprofessional
Central Middle School
211 Delaware Ave, Dover DE
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Supported teachers in implementing individualized education plans for diverse student needs.
- Assisted in classroom management, fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to educators for tailored instructional strategies.
- Collaborated with special education staff to adapt curriculum materials for accessibility.
TA Stocking Associate
Walmart
Camden, DE
07.2016 - 12.2021
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise using ladder and pallet jack.
- Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to aid in safe transport of heavy items.
- Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy.
- Delivered assistance and service by carrying packages and bags and securing customer purchases in vehicles.
- Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns
Office Manager PRN
Cadia Healthcare
Dover, DE
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
- Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
- Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
- Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
- Retrieved mail, packages and documents on behalf of guests, promptly verifying receipt and arranging for pickup or transmittal.
- Transported patients and helped with discharge procedures.
- Interviewed residents
Intake Representative
Mind And Body Consortium
Dover, DE
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Offered compassionate and attentive guidance to patients during moments of crisis and trauma.
- Explained eligibility requirements, application details, payment methods and applicants' legal rights during intake assessment.
- Completed intake assessment forms and filed clients' charts.
- Communicated with referral sources, physicians and associated staff to check documentation for proper signatures.
- Collected, verified, recorded and processed client demographics, insurance payments and referral information.
- Answered phone calls and provided new clients with required paperwork to initiate service.
Crew Member
McDonald's
Dover, DE
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Prepared and cooked food orders for customers by noting customizations and portion sizes.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment and utensils clean and sanitary.
- Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.
Cashier
Wendy's
Milford, DE
05.2014 - 10.2014
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Took orders, prepared meals and collected payments.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
- Supported great dining and meal experiences for guests.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas as needed.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Delaware Technical Community College
Dover, DE12-2019
High School Diploma -
Caesar Rodney High School
Camden, DE06-2016
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Productivity and Time Management
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Attention to Detail
- Data Entry
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Conflict resolution
- Critical thinking
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Data collection
Certification
- School age intern certification
- Paraeducator permit
Timeline
Paraprofessional
East Dover Early Childhood Center
01.2023 - Current
Youth Development Professional
Greater Dover Boys and Girls Club
08.2022 - 08.2023
Paraprofessional
Central Middle School
01.2022 - 06.2022
Office Manager PRN
Cadia Healthcare
08.2019 - 03.2020
Intake Representative
Mind And Body Consortium
08.2018 - 12.2018
TA Stocking Associate
Walmart
07.2016 - 12.2021
Crew Member
McDonald's
06.2015 - 07.2016
Cashier
Wendy's
05.2014 - 10.2014
High School Diploma -
Caesar Rodney High School
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Delaware Technical Community College