Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to ensure patient comfort and safety. Track record of collaborating with healthcare teams to maintain high standard of care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Children and Families of Iowa
12.2024 - Current
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into the curriculum.
SPED Bus Monitor
Durham Transportation
04.2023 - 12.2024
Assisted driver in monitoring and managing student behaviors to promote safety.
Collaborated with school staff to develop personalized plans for students requiring additional assistance during transportation.
Conducted thorough inspections of the bus before and after each route, identifying potential safety hazards or maintenance needs.
Contributed to the development of effective emergency evacuation procedures, prioritizing student safety in crisis situations.
Increased accessibility for wheelchair users by operating specialized equipment when needed, facilitating smooth boarding processes for all passengers.
Responded to medical crises and behavioral problems to maintain safe travel.
Secured special seats and restraint devices used by students.
Maintained accurate records of student attendance on the bus, aiding in tracking and reporting trends.
Reduced instances of bullying by actively observing student interactions and intervening when necessary.
Unloader
FedEx
01.2018 - 03.2023
Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
Collaborated with team members to complete unloading tasks in a timely manner, ensuring deadlines were met consistently.
Used barcode scanners and other technology to track and document cargo information.
Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by adjusting seamlessly to sudden changes in shipment schedules or warehouse priorities.
Handled hazardous materials with care by following relevant safety guidelines to avoid environmental hazards.
Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
Assisted in training new unloaders on proper techniques and procedures, fostering an atmosphere of teamwork and continuous improvement.
Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician at Children and Families of Iowa – Cornerstone CounselingLicensed Behavioral Health Clinician at Children and Families of Iowa – Cornerstone Counseling