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Kaitlin Stout

Valparaiso,IN

Summary

Motivated and compassionate professional seeking a Behavioral Technician role, bringing a strong foundation in child development, classroom management, and educational support. Experienced in creating structured, engaging environments that promote positive behavior and emotional growth. Proven ability to work closely with children, follow behavior intervention plans, and support individual needs with patience and consistency. A dependable team player with excellent communication skills, ready to contribute to a collaborative care team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Growing Kids Learning Center
08.2017 - 03.2020
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance children's cognitive and social skills.
  • Fostered a nurturing classroom environment that encouraged creativity and curiosity among preschoolers.
  • Assessed individual student progress and tailored learning strategies to meet diverse needs.
  • Collaborated with parents to provide updates on child development and address concerns effectively.
  • Promoted good behavior by using positive reinforcement method.
  • Developed professional relationships with parents, other teachers, directors, and therapists.

Paraprofessional

S.E.L.F School
09.2014 - 08.2017
  • Supported classroom activities, fostering positive learning environment for diverse student needs.
  • Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans, promoting student engagement and progress.
  • Monitored student behavior, ensuring adherence to school policies and enhancing classroom management.
  • Facilitated small group instruction, reinforcing concepts and improving academic outcomes for students.
  • Worked with behavioral, occupational, physical, and speech therapists.
  • Worked one on one with children with autism. I was a care taker and did behavioral management with specific children with autism authorized by parents.
  • I had CIT (Crisis Intervention Training), IEP, and Seizure Disorder training.
  • Trained new team members on school procedures, contributing to a cohesive educational team environment.

Sales Associate

Marshalls
07.2011 - 09.2014
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Trained new sales associates, fostering a collaborative team environment and promoting best practices.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints efficiently, maintaining positive store reputation.


Education

Bachelor of Science Business Administration

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO
05-2020

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Classroom organization
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Calm under pressure
  • Detail oriented
  • Social skills development

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Growing Kids Learning Center
08.2017 - 03.2020

Paraprofessional

S.E.L.F School
09.2014 - 08.2017

Sales Associate

Marshalls
07.2011 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Science Business Administration

Colorado Technical University