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Elizabeth Dougherty

Crestwood,KY

Summary

Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Para-educator, Special Education

Kenwood Station Elementary School
Crestwood, KY
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
  • Promoted self-advocacy skills by teaching students how to express their needs effectively within the classroom setting.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and progress towards IEP goals.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities focused on new strategies for supporting special education learners successfully in the classroom.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing behavior modification strategies and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Served as a liaison between regular classroom teachers and special education support staff, streamlining communication regarding student accommodations.

Community Service Coordinator

Youthworks Mission Trip
Savannah, GA
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Evaluated program effectiveness, implementing changes as necessary to better serve the community's needs.
  • Developed marketing materials to promote upcoming events and increase public awareness about available resources.
  • Coordinated team efforts, leading to increased productivity in addressing community needs.
  • Managed budgets and resources, ensuring successful completion of community events within financial constraints.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by facilitating open communication among team members and stakeholders.
  • Organized large-scale events that brought together diverse groups for collective problem-solving activities.
  • Empowered communities to take action on local issues through comprehensive educational campaigns.
  • Established partnerships with local organizations, fostering collaboration for future projects.
  • Maintained detailed records of events, participants, and outcomes for reporting purposes and organizational improvement efforts.

Sales Lead Manager

Build A Bear Workshop Inc
Louisville, KY
06.2020 - 11.2021
  • Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling for additional products and services.
  • Managed a high-performing sales team, ensuring consistent achievement of targets and goals.
  • Increased overall sales productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the sales process and implementing targeted solutions.
  • Developed a streamlined sales process for improved efficiency and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Spearheaded training initiatives to equip team members with essential selling techniques and product knowledge.

Before and After School Care Assistant

St. Aloysius Catholic School
Pewee Valley, KY
11.2019 - 05.2020
  • Supported the emotional well-being of students by providing a listening ear, guidance, and encouragement during challenging situations.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering trust and open communication within the before and after school care setting.
  • Enhanced student safety by consistently supervising before and after school activities and ensuring adherence to established rules.
  • Provided first aid and emergency response as required, prioritizing student health and safety at all times.

Indoor Theme Park Attendant

Malibu Jacks
Louisville, KY
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Handled visitor inquiries professionally and courteously, addressing concerns effectively to ensure satisfaction.
  • Educated visitors on park rules and regulations, fostering a safe environment for all guests.
  • Enhanced visitor experience by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining park cleanliness.
  • Increased park safety by regularly inspecting equipment and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained good knowledge of park amenities and rules to enthusiastically market facility and services.
  • Provided first aid assistance when necessary, ensuring guest welfare during their visit.
  • Stayed organized and aware of schedules to execute successfully booked events.
  • Worked controls, buttons and switches to safely operate rides.
  • Assisted in event planning and execution, ensuring a smooth experience for all attendees.
  • Operated cash registers accurately during busy periods, demonstrating strong attention to detail under pressure.

Daycare Assistant

Goshen Elementary School
Louisville, KY
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Supported the emotional well-being of children by providing nurturing care and addressing individual needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oldham County High School
Buckner, KY

Skills

  • Emotional support facilitation
  • Special education expertise
  • Data analysis and collection
  • Social skills development
  • Crisis intervention strategies
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Technology proficiency
  • Conflict resolution
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Customer service excellence
  • Cash handling skills
  • Inventory management
  • Team leadership
  • Sales techniques

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certification
  • Paraeducator Certification
  • Notary Public

Volunteer Experience

  • Mission trips for 4 years.
  • Summer camp counselor.
  • Public speaker.
  • Franciscan Kitchen.
  • Feed the hungry.
  • Cleaned up homeless cemetery-River Valley.

Timeline

Para-educator, Special Education

Kenwood Station Elementary School
08.2023 - 03.2024

Community Service Coordinator

Youthworks Mission Trip
03.2022 - 08.2022

Sales Lead Manager

Build A Bear Workshop Inc
06.2020 - 11.2021

Before and After School Care Assistant

St. Aloysius Catholic School
11.2019 - 05.2020

Indoor Theme Park Attendant

Malibu Jacks
10.2018 - 10.2019

Daycare Assistant

Goshen Elementary School
05.2017 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

Oldham County High School

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