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KATHERINE TRICE

Hanford,CA

Summary

Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Stepping Stones Group
Visalia, CA
08.2024 - Current
  • Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
  • Assisted in the implementation of educational programs for special needs children.

LEAD INFANT TEACHER

THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE
Sacramento, CA
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Helped infants develop communication skills through baby sign language while also promoting positive behaviors and social skills.
  • Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
  • Maintained tidy, clean and safe environments for children.
  • Followed safe feeding guidelines and parental requests for breastmilk, formula and solids.
  • Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
  • Changed diapers, used bibs and monitored behaviors to maintain good hygiene for each child.

INFANT TEACHER

MERRYHILL PRESCHOOL
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • I worked as an infant teacher where I was one of three teachers caring for twelve infants ranging from 3 months to 14 months
  • I took care of their basic needs like feeding, diapering and nurturing
  • I would also oversee creating lesson plans as needed as well as sensory opportunities
  • I really enjoyed coming up with art and sensory activities to assist in the infant's development.

HOSPITAL LAB TECHNICIAN I & II

UC DAVIS HEALTH
09.2005 - 12.2022
  • I worked in the hematology lab where I maintained the analyzers and assisted the CLS staff with duties that included data entry, reagent replacements, slide making and documentation
  • I also covered Bone Marrow lab as needed.

SPECIAL EDUCATION ASSISTANT

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
09.1993 - 01.2006
  • My responsibilities included looking after children 0 to 18 years who were developmentally disabled
  • With the infants I provided care and developmentally appropriate curriculum
  • I maintained written reports of their progress and milestones.

Education

Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Science

Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, CA
01-2014

Skills

  • Child Development
  • Student Records Management
  • Classroom Management
  • Activity Planning
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Schedule creation and maintenance
  • Excellent classroom management
  • Calm and patient
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Effective listening
  • Arts and crafts aptitude
  • Basic clerical knowledge
  • Clerical Support
  • Classroom support
  • Documentation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Stepping Stones Group
08.2024 - Current

LEAD INFANT TEACHER

THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE
12.2023 - 03.2024

INFANT TEACHER

MERRYHILL PRESCHOOL
02.2023 - 11.2023

HOSPITAL LAB TECHNICIAN I & II

UC DAVIS HEALTH
09.2005 - 12.2022

SPECIAL EDUCATION ASSISTANT

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
09.1993 - 01.2006

Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Science

Cosumnes River College
KATHERINE TRICE