Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Growth target
Certification
Community
Interests
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Jon Ty Leininger

Green River,WY

Summary

Special education professional with proven ability to assist in creating inclusive learning environments. Background includes implementing tailored teaching strategies and supporting student development. Recognized for effective collaboration and adaptability, ensuring smooth classroom operations and positive student outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional in Basic Life Skills Room/ SPED PROGRAM

Green River High School
09.2023 - 12.2024
  • Experience with explosive self abuse behavior as well as aggressive behavior
  • 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.
  • Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.

Cashier/ Online Order Fulfillment

Hibbett Sports
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.

Server/Cashier

Sidekicks Book and Wine Bar
06.2020 - 05.2023
  • Pour wine and design charcuterie boards
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Check in and organize books as well as manage team
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.

Cashier/Restock

TJ MAXX
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Cleaning and reorganizing of 8 store sections
  • Greeted 1,0000's of customers entering store daily and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.

Shop Management and Delivery

Rose Floral of Green River
12.2019 - 11.2020
  • Resolved customer concerns promptly, fostering strong relationships with repeat clients.
  • Maintained vehicle safety and cleanliness, ensuring a positive representation of the company.
  • Assisted customers with loading or unloading items when necessary, demonstrating a commitment to superior service.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through professional communication and problem-solving skills.

References are available upon request.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science

Western Wyoming Community College
Rock Springs, Wyoming
07-2025

Associate of Science - Human Biology

Utah Tech University
St. George, Utah
06.2022

High School Diploma -

Green River High School
Green River, Wyoming
05.2021

Skills

  • IEP compliance
  • Teacher assistance
  • Learning disabilities support
  • Classroom organization
  • Data collection
  • Collaboration with teachers
  • Crisis intervention
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Teaching and instruction
  • Peer mentoring

Growth target

Highly organized and detail oriented individual with a bright and outgoing personality. Friendly and professional attitude with extensive experience in a fully supported classroom. Able to maintain and take on important tasks with sensitive subjects. Creative problem solver that is great at following lesson plans. Currently employed at SWCSD2 in SPED as a para educator, seeking to transition in to substitute teaching. Strong math skills are equipped and always progressing as I am current computer science student. Dedicated and adaptable with a strong commitment to student success and communication.

Certification

  • Wyoming PTSB Substitute Teaching Permit
  • CPR/AED- American Red Cross
  • Affirm Education- Affirm Educational Planning
  • IRIS Education- IRIS Center
  • Safeschools
  • Relational and Technical Training (separating & restraining)- The Mandt System



Community

  • Alzheimer's walk, I participate in walk to help bring awareness to people with Alzheimer's. These walks take place Rock Springs, Wyoming and Denver, Colorado in June.
  • Make-a-Wish, I had the amazing opportunity of being on my high school student council where we raised very impressive amounts of money for the make-a-wish foundation multiple years in a row.
  • USA wrestling, I have given my time back to the community by helping run, officiate and coach USA wrestling tournaments that occur in the county. I have also been part of camps that offer technique to younger legacies of my high school wrestling program.
  • I enjoy to walk shelter animals in my free time.

Interests

  • Avid Reader
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Supporting STEM education initiatives and mentorship programs
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Music
  • Photography
  • Historical Exploration
  • Food Tourism

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional in Basic Life Skills Room/ SPED PROGRAM

Green River High School
09.2023 - 12.2024

Cashier/ Online Order Fulfillment

Hibbett Sports
02.2023 - 06.2023

Cashier/Restock

TJ MAXX
08.2021 - 12.2021

Server/Cashier

Sidekicks Book and Wine Bar
06.2020 - 05.2023

Shop Management and Delivery

Rose Floral of Green River
12.2019 - 11.2020
  • Wyoming PTSB Substitute Teaching Permit
  • CPR/AED- American Red Cross
  • Affirm Education- Affirm Educational Planning
  • IRIS Education- IRIS Center
  • Safeschools
  • Relational and Technical Training (separating & restraining)- The Mandt System



Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science

Western Wyoming Community College

Associate of Science - Human Biology

Utah Tech University

High School Diploma -

Green River High School
Jon Ty Leininger