Olivia W Smith
Bowie,MD
Summary
Dedicated and patient-focused aspiring Paraprofessional Educator with two years of volunteer experience supporting teachers and students in elementary school settings. Seeking to contribute strong child development knowledge, instructional support skills, and ability to foster positive learning environments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Volunteer
Pointer Ridge Elementary
08.2024 - 2025
- Served as a chaperone for field trips, ensuring student safety and engagement.
- Supported teachers by preparing materials and helping to maintain organized activities.
- Encouraged student participation through positive reinforcement and patience.
- Collaborated with instructional staff to assist in student-focused activities.
Volunteer
Kenilworth Elementary School
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted teachers with outdoor activities.
- Supervised students during field trips, and extracurricular activities as a chaperone.
- Modeled appropriate behavior and encouraged students to follow classroom rules.
- Provided one-on-one support to students needing additional support during the fieldtrip or outdoor activities.
Education
MA - social work
Walden university
09.2025
Bachelor of Science - Information technology
Western Govern University
10-2023
Associate of Arts - psychology
Prince Georges Community College
Largo MD05-2022
Skills
- Strong understanding of child development and early learning principles
- Ability to implement instructional methods and techniques under teacher supervision
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children and staff
- Patience, empathy, and commitment to fostering inclusive learning environments
Certification
CPR/First Aid Certification
Timeline
School Volunteer
Pointer Ridge Elementary
08.2024 - 2025
Volunteer
Kenilworth Elementary School
08.2023 - 06.2024
MA - social work
Walden university
Bachelor of Science - Information technology
Western Govern University
Associate of Arts - psychology
Prince Georges Community College
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