Katherine Frick
Rocklin,CA
Summary
Motivated individual with a passion for guiding and nurturing children's development. Committed to fostering their growth into outstanding individuals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Instructional Aide
Rocklin Academy
Rocklin
11.2022 - Current
- Assisted teachers in preparing lesson plans and instructional materials.
- Assisted in developing individual goals for each student based on their IEPs and assessments.
- Maintained records of student performance, attendance, and behavior.
- Assisted in adapting curriculum materials according to individual need.
- Instructed small groups of students on specific skills or topics as directed by the teacher.
- Collaborated with school staff members to ensure appropriate accommodations for students with disabilities.
- Organized educational games and activities to facilitate learning in a fun way.
- Attended training sessions related to special education best practices.
- Incorporated technology into instruction when appropriate.
- Encouraged social interactions among peers through organized activities.
- Observed student activities to identify areas needing improvement or reinforcement.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs.
- Monitored student progress, behavior, and attendance.
- Supported classroom management strategies to create a positive learning environment for all students.
- Helped implement Individualized Education Plans.
- Implemented behavior management techniques as instructed by the teacher.
- Provided feedback to teachers regarding student progress and any issues that may arise.
- Supervised students during lunch and recess periods.
- Helped students to develop good behavioral habits through positive reinforcement and encouragement in studies as well as discipline and careful use of physical intervention when required.
Before and After School Teacher
Rocklin Academy
Rocklin, CA
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Monitored students academic progress, mental health and sociability through ongoing individual assessments.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online resources to enhance instruction.
Xcel Team Coach
Extreme Gymnastics
Loomis
01.2016 - 02.2021
- Motivated athletes to reach their full potential while encouraging them to maintain a positive attitude.
- Modified instruction depending upon age group and skill level of participants.
- Enforced rules of conduct among athletes both on the field and off the field.
- Conducted regular evaluations to assess student progress, identify areas for improvement and adjust training plans accordingly.
- Planned workouts tailored specifically towards improving overall strength, agility and endurance.
- Collaborated with other coaches to develop effective strategies for upcoming competitions.
- Communicated regularly with parents about their child's progress.
- Assisted with administrative tasks such as scheduling events, ordering supplies and managing budgets.
- Implemented drills designed to improve strength, flexibility, balance and coordination among athletes.
- Created a safe and supportive environment for athletes to practice their skills.
- Provided feedback on form, technique, strategy and performance during practice sessions and competitions.
- Worked with other coaches, team members and school leadership to maintain strong program.
- Monitored safety of training, individual exercises, and equipment usage to avoid sports injuries and damage to facility.
- Managed athlete progress tracking, setting clear benchmarks and celebrating achievements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN01-2024
Associate of Science - Business
Sierra College
Rocklin, CA01-2022
Skills
- Classroom monitoring
- Emotional Support and Educational Support
- Activity Planning
- Classroom Management
- Positive Reinforcement
- IEP compliance
- Lesson Planning
- Teacher Assistance
- Behavioral plan management
- Competition Preparation
- Routine Choreography
- Collaboration
- Positive Coaching
Affiliations
- Competed for University of Kansas gymnastics team.
Timeline
Special Education Instructional Aide
Rocklin Academy
11.2022 - Current
Before and After School Teacher
Rocklin Academy
02.2021 - 11.2022
Xcel Team Coach
Extreme Gymnastics
01.2016 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Education
Walden University
Associate of Science - Business
Sierra College
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