Jessica Willamowski
Bremen,IN
Summary
Reliable, dedicated employee seeking Behavioral Technician position. Offering a background in education and childcare, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn and grow.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Assistant
Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp.
12.2019 - Current
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
- Assessed student assignments to check quality and completeness before submission for grading.
- Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.
- Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
- Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
Director of After School Care
St. Pius X School, Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese
08.2008 - Current
- Lead and participated in activities with students ages 3 to 14 such as crafts, games, homework room, etc.
- Handled behavior issues by setting expectations with students and following through by communication with parents, if necessary, in person and through e-mail and phone calls
- Communicated effectively with students, parents, teachers, and staff
- Hired and supervised staff of adults and high school students
- Watched children playing with toys and games for safety and appropriate behavior
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects
- Maintained updated list of emergency contact information and child's health information in case of emergencies
Team Lead
Notre Dame Catalog Center
01.2015 - 11.2019
- Shipping and Receiving, Returns
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Took on additional job duties during unexpected backlog, resulting in meeting project target date.
- Documented counts and sorted finished work to promote easy access for shipping or additional processing.
Warehouse Clerk
Follett, Notre Dame Catalog Center
01.2006 - 01.2011
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Special Education
Indiana University South Bend
South Bend, INSome College (No Degree) - Elementary Special Education
Purdue University
West Lafayette, INSkills
- Creativity to adapt to different age groups
- Known for remaining calm and patient in hectic situations
- Ability to work well in stressful environments
- Great interpersonal and age-appropriate communication
- Ability to provide affection, security, and comfort
- Building personal relationships with adults and children alike
- CPR, Heimlich, First Aid, and Allergy (FARE) certified
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp.
12.2019 - Current
Team Lead
Notre Dame Catalog Center
01.2015 - 11.2019
Director of After School Care
St. Pius X School, Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese
08.2008 - Current
Warehouse Clerk
Follett, Notre Dame Catalog Center
01.2006 - 01.2011
Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Special Education
Indiana University South Bend
Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Special Education
Purdue University