Hunter Herrington
West Monroe,LA
Summary
Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts. Organized Teaching Assistant focused on helping lead teacher with support and student instruction. Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and helping improve academic performance. Personable and kind with people of diverse backgrounds. Seasoned Paraprofessional excited to help students of different skill levels excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with needs to facilitate best possible educational environment. Ready to help students grow and learn through any type of support. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional Substitute
Union Christian Academy
Farmerville, LA
08/15/23 - Current
- Assisted teachers with lesson plan implementation, providing instruction and guidance to students.
- Monitored student behavior and provided positive reinforcement to encourage appropriate conduct.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to students requiring extra help in classwork or homework assignments.
- Assisted with administrative tasks such as filing, copying, data entry, and answering phones.
- Facilitated small group activities designed to promote social development and academic progress among students.
- Collaborated with classroom teacher on the development of instructional strategies that met the needs of diverse learners.
- Established a safe learning environment for all students by monitoring classrooms and hallways during passing periods.
- Substituted in classes when teachers were absent, delivering lessons according to pre-planned instructions from the absent teacher.
Restaurant Hostess
Peking Chinese Restaurant
West Monroe, LA
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
- Assigned seating arrangements based on customer preferences and restaurant policies.
- Provided menus and answered questions about menu items and specials.
- Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties.
- Monitored dining room activity to ensure all guests were receiving optimal service.
- Assisted with setting up banquet rooms for special events.
- Informed kitchen staff of any special orders or dietary restrictions.
Childcare Provider
Kidz Care.
West Monroe, LA.
11.2016 - 03.2017
- Assisted in developing and implementing lesson plans to meet the individual needs of each child.
- Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
- Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Observed children's behavior and development, communicate information with parents.
- Organized age-appropriate activities such as games, arts and crafts and outdoor play.
- Taught basic skills such as personal hygiene, social manners and appropriate behavior.
- Read books aloud to small groups or individual children.
Cashier
Central Station Gas Station
West Monroe, LA.
01.2015 - 04.2015
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
Carhop
Sonic
West Monroe, LA.
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Greeted and welcomed customers as they arrived at the drive-in window.
- Assisted customers in selecting menu items, taking orders, and providing information about specials or new menu items.
- Operated cash register accurately and efficiently to process customer payments.
- Prepared drinks, condiments, and food items according to restaurant standards.
- Delivered food orders to customers in a timely manner with a friendly attitude.
- Cleaned tables and chairs, swept floors, and performed other general cleaning duties as needed.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area by wiping down surfaces and removing trash from tables between guests.
ER Technician
St. Francis Medical Center
Monroe, LA
02/19/21 - 03/02/21
- Provided patient care and monitored vital signs.
- Assisted physicians in the diagnosis of medical conditions.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure quality patient care.
- Maintained accurate records of patient data, treatments and medications.
- Ordered laboratory tests and interpreted results.
- Documented all procedures on patients' charts in accordance with hospital policy.
- Administered prescribed medications, monitored effects and reported adverse reactions to physician or nurse supervisor.
- Provided emergency life-saving measures as needed for cardiac arrest, respiratory failure and shock victims.
- Operated a variety of diagnostic equipment such as EKG's, oxygen saturation monitors, blood pressure cuffs, glucometers and pulse oximeters.
- Performed routine maintenance on medical equipment according to manufacturer's guidelines.
- Assessed patient responses to treatments and communicated any changes to the physician or nurse supervisor.
Education
Certification - Medical Assisting/ Phlebotomy
Carter's Career Center
Monroe, LA.12-2020
High School Diploma -
West Monroe High School
West Monroe, LA05-2014
Skills
- Emotional Support
- Confidentiality
- Special Education Support
- Child development knowledge
- Data Collection
- Literacy strategies
- Classroom Organization
- Student Supervision
- Collaboration
- Crisis Intervention
- Teacher Support
- Educational assistance
- Documentation
- Patient
- Life Skills Training
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Learning Strategies
- Activity Planning
- Computer Skills
- Skill building support
- Progress Monitoring
Certification
- paraprofessional
- medical assistance
- phlebotomy
Accomplishments
- National Society of Leadership and Success
Affiliations
- Retreats
- Church Events
Timeline
Restaurant Hostess
Peking Chinese Restaurant
01.2018 - 05.2018
Childcare Provider
Kidz Care.
11.2016 - 03.2017
Cashier
Central Station Gas Station
01.2015 - 04.2015
Carhop
Sonic
01.2013 - 01.2015
Paraprofessional Substitute
Union Christian Academy
08/15/23 - Current
ER Technician
St. Francis Medical Center
02/19/21 - 03/02/21
Certification - Medical Assisting/ Phlebotomy
Carter's Career Center
High School Diploma -
West Monroe High School
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