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Jordan Allen

Jordan Allen

DeKalb

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at Spring Lake Park Elementary and Training Station Child Development Center, excelling in behavior management and effective communication. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through tailored support and strong relationship building. Skilled in classroom organization and CPR, fostering a positive learning environment that promotes student success.

Offering a compassionate and supportive approach, well-suited for educational settings and student interactions. Passionate for student success with the ability to quickly grasp and apply new information. Ready to use and develop communication and problem-solving skills in the RBT role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Spring Lake Park Elementary
08.2016 - 05.2017
  • Assisted teachers in classroom management and lesson preparation.
  • Supported individualized student learning by providing targeted assistance.
  • Organized educational materials and resources for effective instruction.
  • Collaborated with educators to implement behavior intervention strategies.
  • Facilitated small group activities to enhance student engagement and participation.
  • Implemented safety protocols during classroom activities and transitions.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.
  • Participated in professional development workshops, continuously improving teaching skills.
  • Coordinated with teachers to monitor student progress, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.

Classroom Teacher/Paraprofessional

Training Station Child Development Center
05.2014 - 06.2015
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that fostered active learning and student participation.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to create a positive learning environment.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and tailored instruction accordingly.
  • Collaborated with parents and staff to support children's developmental needs and promote effective communication.
  • Opened the Center and oversaw parent drop-off
  • Performed closing duties such as sanitation, restocking materials, turning off lights, and locking doors.
  • Assisted with dismissal and after-school care.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with educational best practices and techniques.
  • Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, promoting involvement in their child's education.
  • Partnered with parents to potty train students, following a consistent routine and teaching proper sanitation.
  • Obtained student safety by staying up to date on CPR certification and early childhood development training.

Office Manager

Harvest Texarkana Regional Food Bank
06.2013 - 05.2014
  • Managed daily office operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to company policies.
  • Coordinated schedules and appointments, optimizing time management for team members and executives.
  • Implemented office supply inventory system, reducing costs through better tracking and ordering practices.
  • Developed and maintained filing systems, enhancing document retrieval speed and organization.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining the confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering, requisitions, stocking, and shipment receiving.
  • Greeted clients upon entry and directed them to the department that addressed their specific needs.
  • Assisting in the warehouse when extra support was needed.
  • Preparing the boardroom for the monthly board meetings.
  • Answered the phones, responded to emails and set up meeting appointments.
  • Developed comprehensive policy manuals outlining procedures and guidelines, contributing to a well-organized workplace culture.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - General Education And Special Education

Western Governors University
11-2025

Associate of Arts - Associates in Education E-6

Texarkana College
Texarkana, TX
05-2022

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Classroom organization
  • Classroom support
  • CPR and first aid
  • Special education
  • Teacher support and collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Classroom management

Interests

Passionate to help bridge the gap for students and families who have the unique experience of a clinically diagnosed disability I have a strong desire to encourage and positively impact their world, giving them the confidence and tools they need to have a life they thrive in I love to encourage others, and I desire to see people succeed in life

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Spring Lake Park Elementary
08.2016 - 05.2017

Classroom Teacher/Paraprofessional

Training Station Child Development Center
05.2014 - 06.2015

Office Manager

Harvest Texarkana Regional Food Bank
06.2013 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Arts - General Education And Special Education

Western Governors University

Associate of Arts - Associates in Education E-6

Texarkana College

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