John Keith
Moultrie,GA
Summary
Compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional offering excellent skills in devising student strategies and monitoring classroom activities. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual with an understanding of autism spectrum disorder and learning disabilities is highly sought.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Colquitt County High, School
Moultrie, GA
08.2022 - Current
- Problem Solving
- Progress Monitoring
- Collaboration with teachers
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom seeing
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved
- Assisted in the implementation of proper behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs
- 10thhh
- Math Special Education
- Science Special Education
- English Language Arts, Covered entire classroom when teacher was absent provided feedback on Individualized Education Plan(IEP)
- Maintained positive a attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
Substitute Teacher
Colqui County School District
Moultrie, GA
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Followed classroom plans left by the class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Promoted a collaborative learning environment through group projects and peer-to-peer activities, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
Student Intern
LaGrange College Panthers Football
La Grange, GA
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Built professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organization, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience
- Reported back to the instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities
- Developed time-management skills through balancing multiple assignments while consistently meeting deadlines during the internship period
- Eligible for Provisional Teaching Certificate which qualifies for my student teaching.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education General Curriculum Grades 6-12
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA05.2025
BBA - Sports Management
LaGrange College
05.2021
Skills
- IEP compliance
- Teacher Assistance
- Learning Disabilities Support
- Classroom Organization
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Colquitt County High, School
08.2022 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Colqui County School District
01.2022 - 05.2022
Student Intern
LaGrange College Panthers Football
08.2020 - 05.2021
Master of Arts - Special Education General Curriculum Grades 6-12
University of West Georgia
BBA - Sports Management
LaGrange College
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