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Ellen Akin

Ellen Akin

Algonquin,IL

Summary

Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Uber Partner

Uber
Chicago, IL
04.2019 - Current
  • Ensured proper operation of vehicle by inspecting tires, brakes, lights, oil levels, and other safety features prior to trips.
  • Provided helpful information about local attractions or points of interest upon request from customers.
  • Followed company policies and procedures related to driver conduct on the road.
  • Displayed excellent knowledge of city streets and landmarks in order to provide accurate directions.

Live-In Caregiver, Special Needs

Regina Villa & Carolyn Johnson
Miami & Nashville, Florida & Tennessee
08.2015 - 12.2023
  • Provided assistance to special needs individuals with daily activities such as feeding, bathing and dressing.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals regarding medical treatments and therapies.
  • Supported clients in community integration activities such as recreational outings, shopping trips and social gatherings.
  • Transported clients to appointments or other destinations using a wheelchair accessible vehicle.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties related to client care such as laundry, changing bed linens or preparing meals.
  • Kept up-to-date on the latest developments in the field of special education through continuing education courses.

IT Teacher

Child, Youth and School Services, US Army
Clarksville, TN
11.2013 - 08.2015
  • Provided individual guidance to students in their use of computers and other digital tools for educational purposes.
  • Developed lesson plans and course materials to teach technology-related topics such as computer programming, software engineering, and web development.
  • Provided technical support to staff members having difficulty using computers or other digital devices.
  • Researched emerging trends in technology education and developed strategies for integrating them into existing curriculum structures.
  • Conducted student assessments to measure progress and growth.

Administrative Assistant

Child, Youth and School Services, US Army
Clarksville, TN
05.2012 - 11.2013
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
  • Ensured efficient operation of office equipment such as printers, copiers and fax machines.
  • Handled confidential documents in an organized fashion according to established protocol.
  • Managed daily office operations and maintained office supplies inventory, ensuring efficient workplace functionality.
  • Managed database systems containing customer contact information.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN
05-2012

Associate of Applied Science - Education

Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN

Master of Science - Education

University of Massachusetts - Boston
Boston, MA

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Group Instruction
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Special Needs Students
  • Critical Thinking
  • Technology Integration
  • Working Knowledge of the Spanish Language
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Compassionate client care
  • ADL Assistance

Certification

  • Certified Caregiver
  • First Aid Certified
  • Minor Special Needs
  • Minor Law

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Uber Partner

Uber
04.2019 - Current

Live-In Caregiver, Special Needs

Regina Villa & Carolyn Johnson
08.2015 - 12.2023

IT Teacher

Child, Youth and School Services, US Army
11.2013 - 08.2015

Administrative Assistant

Child, Youth and School Services, US Army
05.2012 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Science - Education

Austin Peay State University

Associate of Applied Science - Education

Volunteer State Community College

Master of Science - Education

University of Massachusetts - Boston

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