A compassionate individual who wants to help people succeed and meet their goals. Experienced in working with children and helping with their behavior plans.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Horizons Mental Health Center
Pratt, KS
01.2019 - 07.2021
Provided case management to children under 18 by helping them work towards their goals.
Assessed the needs of clients and monitored progress towards the clients goals.
Communicated between the care team, such as the school, guardians, and other staff members on the care plan.
Provided crisis intervention support for clients in emergency situations.
Elementary School Teacher
South Central Special Education Coop
Pratt, KS
08.2018 - 12.2018
Taught children in a behavior elementary classroom
Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds and intervened when needed.
Paraprofessional
South Central Special Education Coop
Pratt, KS
08.2017 - 08.2018
Maintained student safety in classroom and outside environments.
Assisted the classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
Prepared instruction materials, including making copies, constructing bulletin boards and setting up work areas.
Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as the alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
Planned and led activities to develop students' physical, emotional and social growth.
Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays.
Worked with individual students to provide personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Kept classrooms clean by sterilizing and disinfecting toys and surfaces.
Bookkeeper
ADM
Trousdale, KS
05.2016 - 08.2017
Entered financial information and payments to guarantee that employees and vendors were paid accurately and on time.
Generated invoices upon receipt of billing information and tracked collection progress.
Managed customers grain accounts and sold customers grain
Scaled inbound and outbound trucks
Substitute Teacher
Pratt USD 382
Pratt, KS
01.2015 - 01.2016
Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
Assisted with classroom management issues when needed.
Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
Paraprofessional
South Central Kansas Special Education Cooperative
Pratt, KS
08.2014 - 08.2015
Maintained student safety in classroom and outside environments.
Assisted the classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
Prepared instruction materials, including making copies, constructing bulletin boards and setting up work areas.
Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as the alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
Planned and led activities to develop students' physical, emotional and social growth.
Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays.
Worked with individual students to provide personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies in Education And Business
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
05-2018
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS
05-2013
High School Diploma -
Pratt High School
Pratt
05-2012
Skills
Behavior management techniques
Time management proficiency
Trauma experience
Case assessment
Conflict Resolution
Multitasking
Case Management
Crisis Intervention
Time management abilities
Adaptability
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Case Manager
Horizons Mental Health Center
01.2019 - 07.2021
Elementary School Teacher
South Central Special Education Coop
08.2018 - 12.2018
Paraprofessional
South Central Special Education Coop
08.2017 - 08.2018
Bookkeeper
ADM
05.2016 - 08.2017
Substitute Teacher
Pratt USD 382
01.2015 - 01.2016
Paraprofessional
South Central Kansas Special Education Cooperative
08.2014 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies in Education And Business