Jamie Heslop
Ogden,Utah
Summary
Enthusiastic paraeducator, with a focus on children with learning and behavior differences. Background includes aiding in curriculum design and implementation, managing individualized education plans (IEPs) and fostering supportive learning environments for diverse student populations. Strengths include strong communication skills, patience, empathy, creativity and adaptability. Previous work has made significant impact in improving students' academic performance, emotional intelligence and social skills. I have completed most of my coursework in elementary education, and I am currently entering my fourth semester as I pursue a degree in Speech and Language Pathology.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
Weber School District
Ogden, Utah
08.2024 - Current
- Encouraged participation from all students by using positive reinforcement techniques.
- Maintained accurate records of student behavior reports, learning activities, and academic knowledge reports.
- Facilitated group and individual activities designed to promote communication, problem-solving, self-advocacy, and independent living skills among students with disabilities.
- Supported children through toilet-learning milestones while maintaining high hygiene standards through regular diapering, toileting assistance, and sanitation procedures, using patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement.
- Handled challenging behaviors in children with disabilities with empathy and skill, using individualized support strategies, positive reinforcement, and patience to promote a safe and supportive environment.
- Collaborated effectively with co-teachers and lead educators in a professional manner, demonstrating adaptability, teamwork, and a willingness to learn from others.
- Physically capable of meeting the demands of active childcare, including lifting, assisting with mobility, and supporting children’s physical needs.
Car Wash Team Lead
Ultimate Express Car Wash
Ogden, Utah
06.2021 - Current
- Conducted performance appraisals for team members, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.
- Supported the manager in developing plans for future projects, initiatives and objectives.
- Handled opening and closing procedures, including securing the premises, and preparing equipment for daily operations.
- Managed cash handling responsibilities, including register balancing, deposits, and daily sales reconciliation.
- Delivered excellent customer service by addressing concerns, answering questions, and ensuring a positive customer experience.
Production Technician
Intermountain T-Shirt Company
Ogden, Utah
10.2018 - 08.2020
- Cleaned and maintained printing screens and workstations to ensure smooth production flow and equipment longevity.
- Counted, organized, and prepared customer orders for packaging and delivery.
- Assisted in sterilizing, counting, and packaging masks and surgical gowns to support healthcare facilities and community needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fremont High School
Ogden, UT05-2021
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Weber State University
Ogden, UT12-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Communication Disorders
Utah State University
Logan, UTSkills
- Childcare and behavior management
- Team collaboration and communication
- Physical stamina and hands-on support
- Problem solving and conflict resolution
- Understanding in child development and psychology
- Understanding of speech and language development in children
- Able to teach children effectively using knowledge from my education
Languages
American Sign Language
Limited
Certification
- CPR certified as of May 2025
Accomplishments
- Honors Program in Junior High, High School, and at a College level
- Academic scholarships in college
- Team lead opportunities in past careers
- Young Women's Class President and other presidency opportunities
- Primary Teacher for children from five to eight years old
- Sister Training Leader: able to teach train other missionaries in my mission
- Grand Champion Market Sheep
- Grand Champion Showmanship in showing sheep
- Grand Champion Showmanship in showing hogs
- Reserve Champion Market Hog
Affiliations
- I raised livestock for the Weber County Fair
- Active member in 4-H and FFA growing up
- Played soccer on competition, travel, and high school teams
- Had many public speaking opportunities in schools, county, and church events
- Served a mission in Texas for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Timeline
Paraeducator, Special Education
Weber School District
08.2024 - Current
Car Wash Team Lead
Ultimate Express Car Wash
06.2021 - Current
Production Technician
Intermountain T-Shirt Company
10.2018 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Fremont High School
Associate of Science - Elementary Education
Weber State University
Some College (No Degree) - Communication Disorders
Utah State University
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