Julie Wondra
Hartford,WI
Summary
Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with significant experience and dedication to student success. Helps teachers manage high workloads and demanding targets by handling diverse support tasks. Great with students and excels at multitasking.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Housing Manager
The Fields Assisted Living
01.2024 - Current
- Strong Communication Skills
- Interdisciplinary and Team Collaboration
- Patient Care Standards and Planning
- Supervising and Coordinating Staff and Volunteers
- Staff Training
- Use of Therapeutic Techniques to Maintain Independence
Activity Director
Majestic Heights/ Serenity Villa
09.2020 - 12.2024
- Ensured compliance with state regulations and facility policies by maintaining accurate documentation of activity programs.
- Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
- Developed strong relationships with residents and their families, fostering a supportive community environment.
- Boosted social interaction among residents through organizing regular events, outings, and group activities.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of activity programs through ongoing assessment and feedback from residents, families, and staff members.
- Integrated cognitive stimulation techniques into daily programming for improved mental health outcomes among participants suffering from dementia or related conditions.
Teacher Assistant/High School Special Education
Mayville High School
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Froedtert Hospital
09.2016 - 01.2021
- Collaborated with supervising Occupational Therapists to evaluate treatment effectiveness, making necessary adjustments for optimal results.
- Adapted treatment approaches according to individual patient preferences, ensuring engagement in the therapeutic process.
4K Teacher Assistant/Special Education Teacher's Aide
Hartford Joint 1 School District
09.2016 - 03.2018
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing various teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and maintain a high level of expertise in teaching methodologies.
- Promoted critical thinking skills in students by designing challenging activities that required problem-solving and logical reasoning abilities.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively through consistent enforcement of rules, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI05.1995
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Special Education
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Supervising Student Activities
- Reading and Writing Support
- Classroom preparation and maintenance
- Teacher Support and Collaboration
- Behavior redirection
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Student Health and Safety
Timeline
Housing Manager
The Fields Assisted Living
01.2024 - Current
Teacher Assistant/High School Special Education
Mayville High School
11.2023 - 01.2024
Activity Director
Majestic Heights/ Serenity Villa
09.2020 - 12.2024
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Froedtert Hospital
09.2016 - 01.2021
4K Teacher Assistant/Special Education Teacher's Aide
Hartford Joint 1 School District
09.2016 - 03.2018
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Fox Valley Technical College
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