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Heather Neal

Fort Collins,CO

Summary

Compassionate paraprofessional skilled in behavior management and effective communication. Proven ability to implement individualized support plans, ensuring student health and safety while fostering a calm learning environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional K-12 and Substitute Teacher

Olander Elementary
09.2020 - Current
  • Supported classroom activities and facilitated student engagement through tailored instructional strategies.
  • Assisted teachers in preparing educational materials and managing classroom resources efficiently.
  • Implemented individualized support plans to address diverse learning needs of students.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to enhance academic performance and behavior.
  • Coordinated communication between teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure alignment on student goals.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.

Licensed Massage Therapist

Taproot Wellness
02.2018 - 08.2020
  • Delivered therapeutic massage treatments tailored to individual client needs.
  • Assessed client conditions through comprehensive intake forms and consultations.
  • Educated clients on self-care techniques and wellness practices post-session.
  • Maintained detailed records of treatment plans and client progress for continuity of care.

Education

Pre Nursing

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Pre Nursing

Front Range Community College
Fort Collins, CO

Doulas of North America - Child Birth Assistant

DONA
02-2005

No Degree - Certified Outdoor Emergency Care

National Ski Patrol
Cordova Alaska
01-2001

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Computer skills
  • Student health and safety
  • Calm and patient demeanor

Timeline

Paraprofessional K-12 and Substitute Teacher

Olander Elementary
09.2020 - Current

Licensed Massage Therapist

Taproot Wellness
02.2018 - 08.2020

Pre Nursing

University of Alaska Anchorage

Pre Nursing

Front Range Community College

Doulas of North America - Child Birth Assistant

DONA

No Degree - Certified Outdoor Emergency Care

National Ski Patrol