GRETA FLOURNOY
Paraprofessional
DALLAS,TX
Summary
Accomplished Special Education Paraprofessional offering more than 15 years aiding instructors in the classroom and promoting individualized learning techniques.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
SPED Teacher's Assistant
Dallas Isd
DALLAS, TX
12.2018 - Current
- Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
- Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Established professional relationships with parents and other teachers to increase rapport and support.
- Delivered efficient instruction by assisting with lesson planning and materials preparation.
- Encouraged students to participate in school activities and programs to promote well-roundedness and increase confidence.
Caregiver
Care Serve Private Duty Services
DALLAS, TX
05.2017 - 12.2018
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education -6 Grade With SPED
University of North Texas At Dallas
Dallas, TX 08.2021 - Current
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Eastfield College
Mesquite, TX 08.2019 - 08.2021
Skills
Instructional support
Social and group settings
Parental interaction
Teaching and instruction
Student Supervision
First Aid/CPR
Self-Motivated
Flexible and Adaptable
Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education -6 Grade With SPED
University of North Texas At Dallas
08.2021 - Current
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Eastfield College
08.2019 - 08.2021
SPED Teacher's Assistant
Dallas Isd
12.2018 - Current
Caregiver
Care Serve Private Duty Services
05.2017 - 12.2018