Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Jillian Berry

Cynthiana,KY

Summary

Paraprofessional with strong experience in educational support, adept at fostering academic achievement and promoting inclusive learning environments. Skilled in classroom management, individualized instruction, and behavioral support. Focuses on teamwork and adapts to changing needs, ensuring seamless collaboration with educators and staff. Known for reliability, empathy, and effective communication skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MSD Assistant

Harrison County Board of Education - Eastside Elementary
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Kindergarten Paraprofessional

Harrison County Board of Education - Eastside Elementary School
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
  • Upheld school policies while fostering a safe and nurturing atmosphere conducive to effective learning experiences.
  • Supported lead teacher in managing classroom activities for optimal student engagement and growth.
  • Implemented positive reinforcement strategies to promote good behavior and foster a supportive learning atmosphere.
  • Provided one-on-one instruction for struggling students, improving their overall performance in the classroom.
  • Prepared instructional materials, including visual aids, hands-on resources, and multimedia tools, to support teaching objectives effectively.

Substitute Teacher

Harrison County Board Of Education
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.

Substitute Teacher's Aide

Harrison County Board Of Education
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Maintained smooth classroom operations by assisting teachers with any administrative, instructional or student support need.
  • Promoted student progress by assisting with assignments and special projects.
  • Helped prepare classrooms by setting up activity stations, writing on bulletin boards and distributing materials.
  • Monitored students during transitional and non-class times such as lunch periods and recess.

Emergency Room Registration Clerk

Harrison Memorial Hospital
06.2013 - 11.2013
  • Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, safeguarding sensitive patient information through proper handling and storage practices.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, effectively managing multiple tasks while maintaining a professional demeanor throughout busy shifts in the emergency room.
  • Streamlined patient registration process by implementing efficient data entry techniques and maintaining accurate records.
  • Coordinated patient admissions, transfers, and discharges with nursing staff for smooth transitions within the hospital setting.
  • Facilitated clear communication among team members by acting as a reliable liaison between administrative personnel, medical professionals, and patients.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.

Office Clerk

Dr. A.C. Wright, PSC
06.2007 - 06.2011
  • Strengthened relationships between departments by mediating conflicts or misunderstandings when they arose among co-workers or supervisors.
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
  • Facilitated smoother workflow transitions between departments through effective interoffice communication and organized handover processes.
  • Maintained composure in stressful situations and continued to provide helpful and kind guest services for fantastic customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated a commitment to continuous improvement by proactively identifying areas where processes could be optimized and presenting solutions to supervisors or team members for consideration.
  • Upheld strict confidentiality standards when handling sensitive client or company information in both digital formats or hard-copy documents.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Administrative Office Technology

Maysville Community And Technical College
05.2023

Diploma - Administrative Assistant

Maysville Community And Technical College
05.2023

Diploma - Office Assistant

Maysville Community And Technical College
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Harrison County High School
06.2010

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Teacher support
  • Special education support
  • Classroom organization
  • Classroom support
  • CPR and first aid
  • Teacher collaboration
  • Data entry
  • Verbal communication

Certification

-Administrative

-Financial Assistant Trainee

-Financial Assistant Clerk

-Integrated Office Skills

-Receptionist

-Data Entry Operator


Additional Information

President of Eastside Elementary Parent Teacher Committee August 2021 - Present

Site Base Council Parent Representative at Eastside Elementary July 2023

Timeline

MSD Assistant

Harrison County Board of Education - Eastside Elementary
08.2024 - Current

Kindergarten Paraprofessional

Harrison County Board of Education - Eastside Elementary School
08.2023 - 05.2024

Substitute Teacher

Harrison County Board Of Education
05.2023 - 07.2023

Substitute Teacher's Aide

Harrison County Board Of Education
08.2022 - 05.2023

Emergency Room Registration Clerk

Harrison Memorial Hospital
06.2013 - 11.2013

Office Clerk

Dr. A.C. Wright, PSC
06.2007 - 06.2011

Diploma - Administrative Assistant

Maysville Community And Technical College

Diploma - Office Assistant

Maysville Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Harrison County High School

Associate of Applied Science - Administrative Office Technology

Maysville Community And Technical College

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