Diana M. Squillace
Bristol,PA
Summary
Demonstrated ability as Paraprofessional to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to providing culturally responsive support and meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Bensalem School District
2015.09 - 2017.06
- Worked in middle school Learning support classroom
- 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
Long Term Substitute
Bristol Borough School District
2015.04 - 2015.06
- Worked as long term substitute in 3rd grade learning support classroom
- Managed student behavior and classroom activities following students individualized behavior plan
- Planned and implemented lessons for small groups
One on One/PCA
Bucks County Intermediate Unit Schools #22
2014.08 - 2015.04
- Worked as a one on one for a student in Kindergarten Specialized Learning Support classroom
- Planned and implemented lessons for small groups
- Managed student behavior and classroom activities following students individualized behavior plan
Instructional Assistant /Paraprofessional
Bucks County Intermediate Unit Schools #22
2010.09 - 2014.08
- Assisted special education students (Neurologically Impaired, Autistic, and Developmentally Delayed) during the normal school year and the extended school year program
- Planned and implement lessons for small groups
- Managed student behavior and classroom activities
- Worked closely with classroom teacher to develop annual IEP goals through progress monitoring and data collection
Instructional Assistant
Bucks County Intermediate Unit Schools #22
2003.07 - 2014.08
- Aided special education students during summer program (Autistic, Neurologically Impaired, and Developmentally Delayed)
- Demonstrated effective classroom management techniques
- Evaluated students' learning using various assessment techniques
- Worked in both a small group and one on one (ABA) setting
Student Teacher
St. Joseph's University
2013.01 - 2013.05
- Demonstrated differentiated instruction for diverse learners in Kindergarten and 3rd/4th grade classrooms
- Developed and implemented lessons for diverse student population
- Demonstrated effective classroom management techniques
- Established professional relationships with faculty
- Evaluated students' learning using various assessment techniques
Marketing Director
Philadelphia Reserve Supply Co.
2008.05 - 2010.08
- Marketed and organized annual trade show
- Marketed promotional programs throughout the year via direct mail and internet
- Responsible for accounts receivable and minor secretarial duties
Education
Master of Science - Elementary (K-6)/ Special Education (N-12)
St. Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA05.2013
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Marketing
St. Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA05.2007
Skills
- Behavior Management
- Effective Communication
- Helping Students with Special Needs
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Proficient with Smart board
- Proficient with assisted technology devices (Ipad and Board Maker program)
- Proficient with Apple, Microsoft Word, Excel, and powerpoint
Certification
Pennsylvania Department of Education Level 1 Certification Elementary School (K-6)/Special Education (N-12)
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Bensalem School District
2015.09 - 2017.06
Long Term Substitute
Bristol Borough School District
2015.04 - 2015.06
One on One/PCA
Bucks County Intermediate Unit Schools #22
2014.08 - 2015.04
Student Teacher
St. Joseph's University
2013.01 - 2013.05
Instructional Assistant /Paraprofessional
Bucks County Intermediate Unit Schools #22
2010.09 - 2014.08
Marketing Director
Philadelphia Reserve Supply Co.
2008.05 - 2010.08
Instructional Assistant
Bucks County Intermediate Unit Schools #22
2003.07 - 2014.08
Master of Science - Elementary (K-6)/ Special Education (N-12)
St. Joseph's University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Marketing
St. Joseph's University
Pennsylvania Department of Education Level 1 Certification Elementary School (K-6)/Special Education (N-12)
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