Dedicated paraprofessional skilled in classroom management and individualized education plans. Committed to fostering positive student outcomes through adaptable teaching strategies and effective behavior modification.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Pershing Elementary
Saint Joseph, Missouri
08.2023 - Current
Assisted teachers with classroom management and student engagement strategies.
Supported individual learning plans for students with diverse needs.
Facilitated small group activities to reinforce academic concepts.
Monitored student behavior and provided positive reinforcement techniques.
Prepared instructional materials and organized classroom resources efficiently.
Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
PCA
Mosaic Life Care
Saint Joseph, Missouri
05.2016 - 08.2018
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Provided emotional support and companionship to patients and families.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients.
Responded promptly to patient requests and emergencies as needed.
CNA
Laverna Village
Saint Joseph, Missouri
10.2015 - 05.2016
Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents at Laverna Village.
Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance residents' well-being.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
CNA
Saxton Riverside Care Center
Saint Joseph, Missouri
07.2011 - 11.2014
Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents at Laverna Village.
Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance residents' well-being.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
Hostess
54th Street Grill & Bar
Saint Joseph, Missouri
02.2008 - 07.2011
Greeted guests warmly and guided them to their tables.
Managed reservations and organized seating arrangements efficiently.
Answered guest inquiries regarding menu items and specials.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the dining area.
Assisted in training new staff on seating protocols and customer service standards.