Elizabeth Vallad
Tecumseh
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, Special Education
Tecumseh Public School District
08.2024 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports, ensuring timely submission to administration for reporting purposes.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and research-based teaching strategies for continuous improvement in practice.
Instructional Paraprofessional
Tecumseh Public School District
10.2021 - Current
- Worked closely with lead teachers to develop curriculum materials that aligned with state standards and district objectives.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs, ensuring their individualized learning goals were met.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain a positive and focused classroom environment.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education and enhance instructional techniques.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between activities throughout the school day by implementing structured routines.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
School Support Team Member
Tecumseh Public School District
08.2018 - 10.2021
- Supervised students during lunches and recess
- Maintained a clean cafeteria environment
- Enforced school policies and procedures, including student conduct rules
- Maintain open communication with school staff and students.
- Managed traffic flow during the drop off and pick up times
- Responsible for ensuring the safe passage of students as the exit/enter vehicles
Commissions Processor
BDOPs
03.2011 - 12.2016
- Entered and verified data accurately into company data base, ensuring integrity
- Maintained confidentiality and security of sensitive information by following established protocols
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines for data entry
- Ensured compliance with company policies and industry regulations regarding data privacy and security
- Trained new employees on proper procedures for accurate and efficient data entry
Massage Therapist
Self-employed
08.2006 - 03.2011
- Providing massage therapy services in multiple genres including clinical, on-site, corporate and spa
- Highly efficient in maintaining client information and charting
- High level of integrity, focus and customer service oriented
- Professional communication skills and compliance with ethical standards
- Providing documentation of client assessments and services to referring physicians
- Efficient in billing services to appropriate companies
- Efficient in marketing my skills and business through print ads, volunteering of services and public events
Owner/Provider of Licensed Home Daycare
Little Angels Daycare
01.2001 - 01.2007
- Provided daycare services for up to 6 children, 0-12yrs of age
- Maintained appropriate documentation for state aide clients
- Maintained and provided documentation for the 'Mid-Michigan' food program
- Efficient in billing of state aide and food program clients
- Maintained compliance with state regulations
Office Manager
Hantz Financial Services
01.1999 - 01.2001
- Developed successful office procedures
- Responsible for daily entry of client transactions
- Responsible for customer service through the front office
- Efficient in answering of a multi-lined phone
- Assisted in client meetings when a witness was needed
- Responsible for inventorying and ordering of client products
- Efficient in learning new computer systems with little instruction
- Efficient in basic clerical duties
Medical Supplies/Records Coordinator
Great Lakes Home Health Services
01.1996 - 01.1999
- Responsible for daily entry of data entry
- Managed charting performed by nursing of patient visits
- Maintained compliance of Medicare regulations
- Responsible for performing monthly chart audits
- Responsible for ordering and inventorying of medical supplies
- Responsible for distribution of medical supplies to staff and patients
- Efficient in basic clerical duties
Education
Massage Therapy Certification -
Stautzenburger College
Toledo, Ohio10.2006
General Studies -
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI01.1992
Medical Services Technology Certification -
Lenawee Vo-Tech Center
Adrian, MI01.1990
Diploma -
Tecumseh High School
Tecumseh, MI01.1990
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building and management
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Compliance
- First Aid/CPR
- Adaptability
- Work effectively with a team
- Project management
- Data entry
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Documentation and reporting
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, Special Education
Tecumseh Public School District
08.2024 - Current
Instructional Paraprofessional
Tecumseh Public School District
10.2021 - Current
School Support Team Member
Tecumseh Public School District
08.2018 - 10.2021
Commissions Processor
BDOPs
03.2011 - 12.2016
Massage Therapist
Self-employed
08.2006 - 03.2011
Owner/Provider of Licensed Home Daycare
Little Angels Daycare
01.2001 - 01.2007
Office Manager
Hantz Financial Services
01.1999 - 01.2001
Medical Supplies/Records Coordinator
Great Lakes Home Health Services
01.1996 - 01.1999
General Studies -
Washtenaw Community College
Medical Services Technology Certification -
Lenawee Vo-Tech Center
Diploma -
Tecumseh High School
Massage Therapy Certification -
Stautzenburger College
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