Gretchen Meyers
Anchorage,AK
Summary
As a Kindergarten Paraprofessional, enhanced student engagement by fostering a nurturing learning environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Land Surveyor
R&M Consultants, Inc
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Used AutoCAD to create detailed maps from raw field data.
- Developed right-of-way plans for the State of Alaska.
- Prepared GIS maps and written reports clearly depicting boundaries, landmarks and notable geographical features.
- Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration among team members
Kindergarten Paraprofessional
Anchorage School District
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Provided one-on-one instruction for struggling students, improving their overall performance in the classroom.
- Supported lead teacher in managing classroom activities for optimal student engagement and growth.
- Upheld school policies while fostering a safe and nurturing atmosphere conducive to effective learning experiences.
- Implemented positive reinforcement strategies to promote good behavior and foster a supportive learning atmosphere.
Noon Duty
Anchorage School District
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Spoke to children in a calm, firm, and respectful way.
- Engaged with kids by playing games to promote positive play and good sportsmanship.
- Monitored multiple children at once by staying alert and constantly moving about the area.
- Gave clear directions and set expectations.
- Redirected negative behavior without escalating.
Education
Geomatics
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK12-2009
Skills
- Teacher communication
- Multi-subject instruction
- Student engagement
- Physical education
- Interactive and hands on learning
- Creative and Imaginitive
Certification
- Licensed Professional Land Surveyor - 2014 to present
Timeline
Land Surveyor
R&M Consultants, Inc
08.2023 - 05.2024
Kindergarten Paraprofessional
Anchorage School District
01.2023 - 05.2023
Noon Duty
Anchorage School District
09.2022 - 05.2023
Geomatics
University of Alaska Anchorage