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Heather Jones

Heather Jones

Epsom,NH

Summary

Compassionate Paraeducator in Special Education, highly productive and efficient in task completion. Skilled in behavior management, individualized education plan (IEP) implementation, and adaptive learning techniques. Excels using empathy, patience, and effective communication to support diverse student needs and foster inclusive classroom environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraeducator, Special Education

Deerfield Community School
Deerfield, NH
08.2021 - 06.2025
  • Assisted in the implementation of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Assisted in developing behavior management plans that addressed the specific needs of each student.
  • Supported classroom teachers in creating a positive learning environment for all students.
  • Collaborated with other professionals such as occupational therapists, speech pathologists, psychologists and social workers to provide comprehensive support services to special needs students.
  • Collaborated with general education teachers to create differentiated assignments that addressed the varied abilities of all learners.
  • Organized classroom materials and resources to facilitate an effective learning environment.
  • Communicated affirmatively and promoted positive attitudes with every student.

Special Events Coordinator

Common Man Restaurant
Windham, NH
11.2019 - 08.2021
  • Developed budgets and tracked expenses to ensure the event was within budget.
  • Communicated regularly with clients throughout the planning process to ensure their needs were met.
  • Provided on-site management of special events to ensure smooth execution of plans.
  • Managed inventory of event supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and condition for upcoming events.
  • Developed and maintained event timelines, ensuring all tasks were completed on schedule.
  • Managed on-site event staff and volunteers, providing training and supervision to ensure high levels of service.

Special Events Staff Member

Common Man Restaurant
Concord, NH
08.2010 - 11.2019
  • Created detailed itineraries for each event, including setup times and locations.
  • Ensured compliance with health codes and fire regulations while setting up the venue.
  • Provided customer service support during events by responding to inquiries from guests and resolving any issues that arose.
  • Supported event planners in executing detailed event schedules and programs.
  • Monitored event activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations and venue policies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Franklin Pierce University
Concord, NH
12-2009

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Communication strategies
  • Instructional strategy implementation
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Paraeducator, Special Education

Deerfield Community School
08.2021 - 06.2025

Special Events Coordinator

Common Man Restaurant
11.2019 - 08.2021

Special Events Staff Member

Common Man Restaurant
08.2010 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Franklin Pierce University