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Kaitlyn Mooney

Independence,MO

Summary

Professional with high standards and results-driven approach, skilled in designing engaging and effective learning experiences. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Expertise in instructional design software, curriculum development, and e-learning technologies. Known for clear communication, problem-solving abilities, and flexibility in meeting evolving project needs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional

Hanthorn
08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
  • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in special education instruction and support services.
  • Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.

Team Lead

Heartstrings Community Foundation
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
  • Complete documentation of data and other information pertaining to employees in a timely manner.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.

Elementary Teacher

Crossroads Charter Academy
07.2021 - 08.2023
  • Evaluated individual student abilities and created action plans based on current level and desired growth goals to support preparedness for transition to next grade level.
  • Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
  • Provided individualized and diversified instruction to support student comprehension and assist with navigating challenges.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings, and meet learning needs.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
  • Student taught 2020-2021 while attending University of Missouri Kansas City at Crossroads Charter Academy in third grade.

Teller

U.S. Bank
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Answered telephone inquiries on checking and savings accounts, loans, and lines of credit.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Educated customers on use of banking website and mobile apps.
  • Followed up on customer complaints and provided solutions to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Missouri
05.2021

Associate of Arts - General Education

Blue River Community College
05.2016

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Performance improvement
  • Quality control
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Relationship building
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Lesson Planning
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Behavior Management
  • Effective Communication

Certification

  • Elementary Education Certification - Missouri Department of Education.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Food Handler's Permit – Missouri Health Department.

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Hanthorn
08.2024 - Current

Team Lead

Heartstrings Community Foundation
06.2023 - 08.2024

Elementary Teacher

Crossroads Charter Academy
07.2021 - 08.2023

Teller

U.S. Bank
01.2018 - 12.2020

Associate of Arts - General Education

Blue River Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

University of Missouri
Kaitlyn Mooney