Ebony Bolton
Denton
Summary
Dedicated paraprofessional skilled in behavior management and effective communication. Proven ability to foster positive classroom environments and support students with special needs.
Responsible Cashier proficient in handling money, restocking merchandise and helping customers locate products. History of keeping work areas clean, neat and professionally arranged. Good listening skills combined with attentive and detail-oriented nature.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Newman Smith High School
08.2024 - 04.2026
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to educators on individual learning needs and challenges.
- Implemented behavioral management strategies, fostering a positive and productive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
- Utilized educational software and tools to track student performance and enhance instructional delivery.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress, attendance, and behavior concerns.
- Supported administrative staff with accurate data entry for important documents and reports.
- Maintained accurate records through meticulous data entry, filing systems management, and database updates.
- Provided ongoing support and mentorship to staff, promoting continuous professional development.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Ted Polk Middle School
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Supported students in daily classroom activities, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for diverse learners.
- Facilitated small group instruction to reinforce key concepts and skills.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Daycare Teacher
Kid Zone Learning Center
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans enhancing cognitive and social skills.
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment promoting children's emotional growth and well-being.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on child development and address behavioral concerns.
- Supervised classroom activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and maintaining an engaging atmosphere.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
Campground Attendant
Big Bear River Resort
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards across campground facilities.
- Managed inventory of supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced transactions at shift end.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operation during peak hours.
Education
High School Diploma -
John H. Guyer High School
Denton, TX05.2023
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Organization
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Customer service
- Time management skills
- Cash handling
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Team collaboration
- Professionalism and courtesy
- Data entry experience
- Problem-solving
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Newman Smith High School
08.2024 - 04.2026
Special Education Paraprofessional
Ted Polk Middle School
09.2023 - 07.2024
Daycare Teacher
Kid Zone Learning Center
05.2023 - 08.2023
Campground Attendant
Big Bear River Resort
06.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
John H. Guyer High School