Eager and passionate beginning teacher candidate with experience working with children. Impressive dedication to creating an enriching educational setting that balances challenge with support. Passion for inspiring students to go beyond their current capabilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Plano ISD - Beverly Elementary
11.2023 - Current
Enhanced students' learning experiences by implementing individualized educational plans and adapting teaching methods for special needs students.
Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
Facilitated social skills development through targeted group activities, promoting positive peer relationships and increased self-confidence among special education students.
Human Resources Associate
LifeSpring Home Care
06.2022 - 11.2023
Coordinated and conducted new hire pre-interviews.
Briefed job applicants regarding responsibilities, benefits and schedules to provide information regarding job specifications and logistics.
Managed hiring process and assisted human resources.
Gathered personnel records from employees from each department.
Reviewed and screened applicant resumes to identify qualified candidates.
Full-Time Nanny
Dr. Andraya Gower
09.2020 - 01.2021
Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
Stayed current on toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings.
Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
Education
Alternate Certification - EC-6
Texas Teachers of Tomorrow
Texas
08.2024
BBA - Business Management And Marketing
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
05.2023
Skills
Behavioral plan management
Progress Monitoring
Teaching and instruction
Classroom Organization
Feeding Assistance
Student Supervision
Emotional Regulation
Collaboration with teachers
Nonverbal Communication
Conflict Resolution
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Plano ISD - Beverly Elementary
11.2023 - Current
Human Resources Associate
LifeSpring Home Care
06.2022 - 11.2023
Full-Time Nanny
Dr. Andraya Gower
09.2020 - 01.2021
Alternate Certification - EC-6
Texas Teachers of Tomorrow
BBA - Business Management And Marketing
University of Oklahoma
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