Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Dorian Elam

Brookneal,VA

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

Campbell County School District
Rustburg, Virginia
02.2024 - Current
  • Provided one-on-one instruction to students who needed extra help with learning tasks.
  • Supervised students during lunch periods, recesses, field trips., ensuring their safety at all times.
  • Provided feedback on how well a student is progressing towards meeting their IEP goals.
  • Collaborated with therapists when necessary to assist students' development of motor skills or sensory processing abilities.
  • Assisted with transitioning from one activity to another throughout the day as needed by the student.
  • Escorted students to restroom cafeteria, outside to playground and on field trips.
  • Collaborated with teacher to develop personalized and successful learning strategies.
  • Consulted with teachers regarding student progress, IEP adjustments and classroom needs.
  • Evaluated student needs to provide helpful resources and support.
  • Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.

Administrative Assistant/Shipping Coordinator

ICP
04.2022 - Current
  • Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Assisted with the planning of special events by arranging catering services, securing venues and ordering promotional materials.
  • Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.
  • Updated contact lists regularly when changes occur in employee status or contact information.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
  • Answered questions from customers regarding products and services offered by the company.
  • Proofread content for typo-free emails and documentation.
  • Managed daily office operations and maintained office supplies inventory, ensuring efficient workplace functionality.
  • Developed and implemented filing systems, both digital and physical, improving document organization and retrieval efficiency.

Gate Keeper

KDC/One
10.2017 - 01.2022
  • Received deliveries and ensured they were delivered to the right recipient in a timely manner.
  • Developed an efficient filing system for easy retrieval of documents when needed.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.

Personal Care Assistant

Team Nurse
05.2014 - 01.2017
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
  • Provided companionship to elderly and disabled clients in their homes or other residential facilities.
  • Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, mopping floors and changing bed linens.
  • Accompanied clients to medical appointments and provided transportation services when necessary.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted in feeding when needed.
  • Participated in recreational activities with clients such as reading books, playing cards or board games.
  • Ensured safety of patients by monitoring environment and responding promptly to any emergency situations that may arise.
  • Provided emotional support to clients by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
  • Utilized adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers or canes as needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

William Campbell High School
Naruna, VA

Skills

  • Shipping
  • Excel
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Teacher Assistance
  • Special needs
  • Sign language proficiency
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Classroom Organization

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Campbell County School District
02.2024 - Current

Administrative Assistant/Shipping Coordinator

ICP
04.2022 - Current

Gate Keeper

KDC/One
10.2017 - 01.2022

Personal Care Assistant

Team Nurse
05.2014 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

William Campbell High School
Dorian Elam