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Donna Gumeringer

Greenbush,MN

Summary

Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Roseau School District
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • 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.
  • 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.

Paraprofessional

Bemidji School District
03.2018 - 05.2024
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
  • Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.

Paraprofessional

ALC
09.2016 - 06.2017
  • Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.
  • Assisted in the collection and analysis of data on student performance, contributing to ongoing progress monitoring efforts.
  • Collaborated with teacher to develop and implement individualized education plans for adult students working on completing the GED certification.

Home Care Aide

Visiting Angels Home Care
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Provided companionship to patients, fostering positive relationships and emotional wellbeing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks as needed, creating a clean and comfortable environment for patients to thrive in.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Bemidji School District
09.2008 - 01.2016
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.

Education

Associate of Science - Sales, Marketing And Management

Moorhead Technical College
Moorhead, MN
05-1986

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Patient demeanor
  • Organization
  • Time management
  • Flexible
  • Team oriented
  • Eager to Learn

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Roseau School District
09.2024 - 03.2025

Paraprofessional

Bemidji School District
03.2018 - 05.2024

Paraprofessional

ALC
09.2016 - 06.2017

Home Care Aide

Visiting Angels Home Care
06.2016 - 08.2016

Special Education Paraprofessional

Bemidji School District
09.2008 - 01.2016

Associate of Science - Sales, Marketing And Management

Moorhead Technical College

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