Jeanette Krantz
Charlotte
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with a positive attitude and strong relationship-building skills, honed as a Teaching Assistant at Rama Road Elementary. Successfully designed engaging activities that enhanced student motivation and learning outcomes. Proficient in data collection and analysis, fostering a calm and supportive environment for diverse learners.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Rama Road Elementary
09.2021 - Current
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, tracking progress and adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
- Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
- Designed and implemented engaging classroom activities, resulting in higher student interest and motivation.
- Offered constructive feedback on student assignments, helping them refine their writing skills and comprehension.
- Organized and maintained classroom resources, ensuring materials were readily available for lessons.
- Provided feedback on student's work, guiding improvements and encouraging continuous learning.
- Prepared educational materials to reinforce lesson content, aiding in better comprehension.
- Contributed to positive learning environment by addressing individual student needs, promoting equity and inclusion.
- Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
Shift Leader/Ykids Associate
YMCA
12.2012 - Current
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
- Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
- Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Managed behavior issues effectively using positive reinforcement techniques, fostering a respectful atmosphere within the childcare setting.
- Ensured child safety through vigilant supervision, maintaining proper ratios during indoor and outdoor activities.
- Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
- Fostered creativity with various arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and selfexpression.
Registered Behavior Technician
Mosaic Pediatric Therapy
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Empowered clients to self-advocate by teaching them effective communication strategies and adaptive coping mechanisms.
- Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.
- Utilized technology tools for data collection and analysis, streamlining the process of monitoring client progress and informing treatment plan adjustments.
Community Rehabilitation Worker
FMRS Mental Health Council
06.1998 - 10.2000
- Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing client progress for review by supervisors or external stakeholders when necessary.
- Coordinated services with other community providers through recognition of multiple needs of clients.
- Facilitated and conducted individual services addressing variety of needs and health concerns for clients.
- Managed caseloads efficiently while maintaining high-quality service delivery for all assigned clients.
- Maintained detailed case notes and documentation according to established standards, ensuring accurate record-keeping practices were upheld consistently across all cases.
- Built strong rapport with clients, establishing trust and enabling more effective therapeutic interventions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social And Behavioral Sciences
College Of WV
Beckley, WV05-1998
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Computer skills
- Relationship building
- Calm and patient demeanor
Certification
CPR and First Aid Certified
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Rama Road Elementary
09.2021 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
Mosaic Pediatric Therapy
08.2020 - 09.2021
Shift Leader/Ykids Associate
YMCA
12.2012 - Current
Community Rehabilitation Worker
FMRS Mental Health Council
06.1998 - 10.2000
Bachelor of Science - Social And Behavioral Sciences
College Of WV
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