Emma Trooien
White,SD
Summary
Passionate education professional with experience creating engaging learning environments. Skilled in designing innovative lessons, adapting teaching methods for diverse learners, and fostering a positive classroom atmosphere.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional/Summer School Teacher
Deuel School District
08.2021 - Current
- *Resigned in October 2022 due to a family emergency. Returned to the school district in Fall 2023.
- Created and implemented small group and individual lessons in reading, math, and SEL for students with learning and cognitive disabilities.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback, enabling students to make continuous improvements.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Library Assistant/Director
City of Clear Lake
05.2017 - 10.2023
- Oversaw library staff and maintained ongoing training development program geared at educating personnel on library systems and equipment.
- Planned and carried out youth and adult programs to increase library attendance and encourage reading in patrons.
- Implemented successful youth volunteer programs, engaging local youth in meaningful ways to support the library's mission and goals.
- Addressed patron concerns promptly and effectively, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction with library services.
Daycare Worker
Ages and Stages Daycare
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted in creating a nurturing atmosphere by actively engaging with children through play, conversation, and care routines.
- Improved daycare environment by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety standards consistently.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Dakota State University
Madison, SD05-2026
High School Diploma -
Homeschool Education
Clear Lake, SD05-2020
Skills
- Educational Planning
- Program Design and Instruction
- Interpersonal Communication
- Team Leadership
- Effective Classroom Management
- Reading Intervention
- Adaptive Teaching Strategies
Accomplishments
- Managed daily library operations and developed literacy programs for children and families
- Provided a safe, nurturing environment in daycare, fostering early childhood development
- Designed engaging reading and math interventions for struggling students
- Supported classroom management strategies, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment
Timeline
Daycare Worker
Ages and Stages Daycare
05.2022 - 08.2022
Paraprofessional/Summer School Teacher
Deuel School District
08.2021 - Current
Library Assistant/Director
City of Clear Lake
05.2017 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Dakota State University
High School Diploma -
Homeschool Education
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