Ella Kring
Aberdeen,SD
Summary
Coordinated and diligent planner of activities, manager of students behavior, and source of support for teacher needs. Passionate about helping students and offering provides skills developed over two years of related experience. Proficient in school standards and strategies to optimize learning for twenty students.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director
Homecare Service Of SD
Aberdeen, South Dakota
01.2022 - Current
- Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
- Partnered with educators to instruct and mentor students with developmental and physical disabilities.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Communicated all capacity, sourcing and technology gaps with upper management.
- Tracked key business metrics and made recommendations for proactive adjustments to policies and procedures.
- Provided strategic analysis for manufacturing life cycles, technologies, process validations and robustness.
- Built and strengthened relationships with vendor representatives in order to maintain consistent supplies.
- Kept operations responsive and agile with proactive troubleshooting and problem-solving of routine and complex concerns.
- Directed team focused on taking development projects through monetization and mass production.
- Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
- Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
- Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
- Removed trash and straightened counters to keep patients area clean and neat.
- Supervised team of 22 healthcare workers.
- Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
Residential Services Professional
South Dakota School For Blind And Visually Impaire
Aberdeen , SD
08.2021 - Current
- 1. Provides direct personal care for students served at SDSBVI and implements Activities of Daily Living (ADL) teaching plans to ensure good health and hygiene.
- 2. Optimized student educational strategies with clear advice on course choices, progression and career options.
- 3. Strengthened SDSBVI operations by aligning processes to capitalize on new educational trends.
- 4. Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- 5. Scheduled educational activities, faculty lectures and departmental events to drive mission and values of institution.
- 6. Observes, records, and reported behavior and intervenes with behavior management techniques as needed to ensure safety of the students and staff and provides supporting documentation for teaching and treatment plans.
- 7. Conducts individual and group training sessions as directed by supervisor to assist students with developing skills in area of Expanded Core Curriculum
- 8. Participates in dormitory maintenance to provide a clean and comfortable environment.
- 9. Documents activities during each shift to provide information to nursing staff and co-workers on other shifts.
- 10. Responsible for the day-to-day supervision and direction of students to ensure their security, safety, health, and compliance with facility standards and rules.
- 11. Participate as a member of the Crisis Response Team.
- 12. Participates as a member of the IEP team by attending meetings and providing relevant information for the team to consider.
- 13. Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- 14. Transport residential and day students.
- 15. Maintain dorm security.
- 16. Provide information and assistance to parents concerning the progress of their child in the dorm during after school hours and related activities.
- 17. Supervise students that are assigned through the Case Management System.
- 18. Supervise after school and weekend activities under the direction of the Director of Residential Services.
Family Nanny
Lisa And Shane Galvin
Roseville, MN
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
- Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
- Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children.
- Worked with children to enforce safe living habits such as asking for help, crossing street safely and avoiding contact with unsafe objects.
- Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
- Supported children's educational progress by reviewing completed homework, quizzing on math and science and assisting with school projects.
- Prepared tasty, healthy meals for children to encourage good eating habits.
- Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.
- Involved children in caring for household pets and chores.
- Taught children everyday skills, including tying shoes, dressing, potty training, basic math and language.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
Assistant Teacher /Teacher's Aide
Creative Kids Academy
Elk River, MN
05.2019 - 10.2020
- Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents, including details such as behavior, grades, comprehension and personal growth.
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes, consistently noting successful ideas and identifying areas for improvement.
- Assisted and mentored students in groups of up to twenty.
- Took daily attendance, notifying the lead teacher immediately of any students absences.
- Enhanced Infants learning by using music, sensory exploration, and fine motor skills.
- Enhanced school-age learning by using Journal Focus, music, and group cooperation to help others achieve
a base goal and excel beyond their expectations. - Organized classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Monitored students by overseeing various tasks, including roll call and "Name to Face" sheets every thirty
minutes, to keep youths safe in the facility. - Partnered with the teacher to plan and implement lessons following Creative Kids Academy personal
curriculum, goals, objectives, and philosophies. - Oversaw students in the classroom, halls, and outside to monitor and enforce positive rules and have a
positive leadership to the students around me. - Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
- Performed tasks such as encouraging students to step out of their comfort zones and help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Monitored each students educational progress with individualized charts and files.
- Administered medications while keeping a chart of each time and date when provided to the child.
- Built open relationships with families, while keeping professional yet friendly communication.
- Made nutritious breakfast, lunches, and snacks.
- Identified signs of potential emotional and development concerns in children.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Preformed daily cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms, deep cleaning classrooms, etc.
Daycare Attendant
Dakotahs Doggy Daycare
Elk River, MN
04.2018 - 10.2020
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email and text.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Documented animals' weight, size and condition in computer system for review by senior staff.
- Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Special Education
Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD05.2023
Associate of Arts - Elementary Special Education
University of Northwestern - St. Paul
Saint Paul, MN06.2021
High School Diploma -
Spectrum High School
Elk River05.2021
Skills
- Discipline Programs
- Age-appropriate Recreational Activities
- Regulating Schedules
- Rule Setting
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Creative Thinking
- Critical Thinking
- Creating Good Habits
- Skill Building
- Time Management
- Database development
- Strategic leadership
- Team building
- Active Listening
Certification
- CPR and First Aide Certified
- Medication Aide Certified
Timeline
Assistant Director
Homecare Service Of SD
01.2022 - Current
Residential Services Professional
South Dakota School For Blind And Visually Impaire
08.2021 - Current
Family Nanny
Lisa And Shane Galvin
01.2021 - 12.2021
Assistant Teacher /Teacher's Aide
Creative Kids Academy
05.2019 - 10.2020
Daycare Attendant
Dakotahs Doggy Daycare
04.2018 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Special Education
Northern State University
Associate of Arts - Elementary Special Education
University of Northwestern - St. Paul
High School Diploma -
Spectrum High School
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