Emma Wicks
Spencer,IA
Summary
Compassionate individual that is highly enthusiastic, willing to learn hands on, and always ready to make a positive impact.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional, Special Education
Prospect Elementary School
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Enhanced student support by delivering 1-1 and small group assistance for kids with diverse learning needs
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, and field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and crisis prevention strategies.
- Supported school initiatives by participating in professional development opportunities, and collaborated with colleagues on best practices for student growth and achievement.
Temporary One-on-One
Fairhaven School
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Supported kids in a special needs classroom and assisted them during transitional periods.
- Worked one-on-one with autistic child who needed tremendous support throughout the school day.
- Promptly recorded any incident reports and documentation to school administrators.
- Helped manage bus loading and unloading for students.
Certified Ride Operator
Cedar Point Amusement Park
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Assisted disabled or special needs guests, providing necessary accommodations in accordance with ADA regulations.
- Educated guests on safety guidelines, ensuring they understood proper conduct during their time on the attraction.
- Managed high-pressure situations effectively, calmly handling emergency situations for guests involved.
- Maximized customer service and satisfaction by providing directions to visitors regarding requested locations, events and landmarks.
- Built and established positive relationships with patrons, team members and supervisors.
Musical Performer
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Captivated over 1.5 million guests in one summer by skillfully performing cover songs across multiple genres.
- Contributed vocals and guitar, 6 shows per day, 6 days per week.
- Nurtured creative collaborations with other professionals, producing a once in a lifetime music show.
- Studied scores by heart and learned songs in detail, creating an exciting and memorable experience for park goers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
Stephens College
Columbia, MO05.2018
Skills
- CPI Trained
- Autism Spectrum Knowledge
- Behavior Management
- Calm and Empathetic Demeanor
Vocal Pedagogy
Has exceptional knowledge on vocal diction, characteristics, and how proper singing techniques are achieved.
Timeline
Temporary One-on-One
Fairhaven School
02.2023 - 04.2023
Paraprofessional, Special Education
Prospect Elementary School
08.2022 - 05.2024
Musical Performer
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company
05.2019 - 08.2019
Certified Ride Operator
Cedar Point Amusement Park
05.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
Stephens College
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