Kanai Martin
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated paraprofessional skilled in facilitating learning and providing personalized support. Proven ability to enhance student engagement and progress through effective communication with parents and collaboration with educators.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
KIPP
Chicago, Illinois
11.2023 - Current
- Facilitated small group instruction to reinforce lessons and enhance understanding.
- Communicated with parents about student progress and classroom events effectively.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve instructional strategies.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.
- Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
Retail Sales Associate
wild oats kids
Chicago, Illinois
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted customers in selecting products to enhance their shopping experience.
- Maintained store displays to ensure an organized and appealing environment.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints to ensure satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals.
Daycare Assistant
Loretta Helem
Chicago, Illinois
10.2017 - 07.2021
- Assisted in daily activities for children, promoting engagement and learning.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment, following health and safety guidelines.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Western Illinois University
Macomb, ILSkills
- Problem resolution
- Team collaboration
- Child engagement
- Safety enforcement
- Active listening
- Small group instruction
Certification
- paraprofessional
Timeline
Paraprofessional
KIPP
11.2023 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
wild oats kids
06.2022 - 08.2022
Daycare Assistant
Loretta Helem
10.2017 - 07.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Western Illinois University