Jaime Shelters
Farmington,NY
Summary
Motivated paraprofessional with expertise in classroom support and student engagement. Proven experience in behavior intervention and educational technology. Dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment that promotes academic growth. Compassionate paraprofessional with a strong focus on student support and individualized guidance. Known for applying positive reinforcement and collaborating with educators to create a structured and nurturing classroom environment.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Canandaigua City School District
Canandaigua, New York
09.2015 - Current
- Support classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson delivery.
- Guide students in daily activities and provided individualized support.
- Collaborate with staff to create a positive learning environment.
- Monitor student progress and reported concerns to educators.
- Organize classroom materials and maintained an orderly environment.
- Assist in implementing behavior management strategies for students.
- Apply positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Provide guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Support students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
Emergency Medical Technician
Canandaigua Emergency Squad
Canandaigua, New York
01.1998 - 06.2003
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, assessing situations and delivering appropriate medical interventions.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to formulate effective treatment strategies.
- Maintained patient comfort and safety during transport.
- Documented comprehensive patient information and treatments administered.
- Ensured readiness of equipment and supplies for emergency scenarios.
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
- Performed basic life support techniques, such as CPR and defibrillation.
- Stayed composed and proactive in high-pressure emergencies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - U.S & Asian History/ Minor in Sociology
St. John Fisher University
East Rochester, NY05-2011
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Fingerlakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY05-2009
High School Diploma -
Canandaigua Academy
Canandaigua 06-1995
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Behavior intervention
- Educational technology
- Child development
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Accomplishments
- Inducted in Phi Theta Kappa
- Inducted Phi in Alpha Theta
Affiliations
- Member of the Black Student Union (BSU)
- President of the Criminal Justice Club
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Canandaigua City School District
09.2015 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Canandaigua Emergency Squad
01.1998 - 06.2003
Bachelor of Arts - U.S & Asian History/ Minor in Sociology
St. John Fisher University
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Fingerlakes Community College
High School Diploma -
Canandaigua Academy