Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
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Gianna Grant
Berlin,Connecticut
Summary
Overview
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Best Academy For Advanced Learning
1:1 Para Aide
03.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Observed and monitored students' activities.
- Facilitated recreational activities tailored to individual students' interests, promoting social engagement and mental stimulation.
- Assisted students with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Supported students' development by encouraging teamwork and understanding of others.
- Established trusting relationships with students through consistent reliability and genuine empathy towards their unique situations.
- Performing discrete trials with student daily for data collection purposes.
Hartford Public Schools
Paraeducator, Special Education
01.2023 - 03.2025
Job overview
- Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Documented behaviors, implemented interventions and treatment results.
- Collaborated with teachers to help with classroom and workload management.
- Monitored classroom to observe students' progress in developing skills as well as manage distracting or inappropriate behavior.
Crazy Bruce's Liquor Store
Full-Time Cashier and Associate
05.2015 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Train new staff on how to operate the cash register and how to provide excellent service to ensure customer satisfaction
- Provide high level of customer service and familiarize self with regular customers
- Manage cash register using Spirits 2000 to handle large amounts of cash transactions
- Monitor and handle identification cards to ensure customer are of legal age to purchase alcohol products
- Educate customers on liquor, wine, and beer brands to provide a plethora of options to consider when shopping
- Coordinate and facilitate curb-side orders by communicating with customers through BottleCap app and over the phone to ensure items within the order are packed appropriately.
Education
Central Connecticut UniversityNew Britain
Bachelor of Arts from Psychological Science
12.2020
University Overview
Minor: Criminal Justice
Berlin High School
High School Diploma
05.2015
University Overview
Skills
- Good Listener
- Hard Worker
- Quick Learner
- Tech Savvy
- Independent Worker
- Team Worker
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer Experience
- TLC Learning Center & Daycare, Watertown, Connecticut, 06/2009, 06/2014, Daycare Companion, Provided care for 10 newborn babies by preparing formula and snacks throughout the day., Checked babies' diapers and quickly changed them if necessary., Interacted with babies during playtime with social enrichment and toy engagement.
- Kensington Congregational Church Bible Camp, Kensington, Connecticut, 07/2009, 07/2015, Group Leader and Station Leader, Guided 10 children through stations each day to ensure that they had a fun experience., Attended to the safety and hydration of the children throughout the week., Built mini sets at the Bible Study station with supplies available each day so the kids could have a fun and interactive experience at the station., Interacted with children during the morning meeting and Bible Study station as a character from the bible to pass along the message of the lesson of the day.
Certification
- Register Behavior Technician 40 Hour Training Certificate (Autism Partnership Foundation)
- Google IT Support Certificate
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Timeline
1:1 Para Aide
Best Academy For Advanced Learning
03.2025 - Current
Paraeducator, Special Education
Hartford Public Schools
01.2023 - 03.2025
Full-Time Cashier and Associate
Crazy Bruce's Liquor Store
05.2015 - 01.2023
Berlin High School
High School Diploma
Central Connecticut University
Bachelor of Arts from Psychological Science
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