Kelly Poulsen
Sherwood,OR
Summary
Dedicated Student Support Assistant with strong skills in monitoring student progress and implementing action plans. Maintains safety standards while supervising students and promotes positive behavior through effective reinforcement strategies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Support Assistant
Tigard Tualatin School District
Tigard, OR
05.2024 - 06.2025
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
- Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
- Coordinated with school counselors to provide comprehensive assistance for students experiencing personal challenges.
- Promoted positive behavior by implementing consistent reinforcement strategies and setting clear expectations.
- Fostered an inclusive atmosphere where all learners felt valued, respected, and capable of success.
- Enhanced student support by effectively managing caseloads and addressing individual needs.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
Health Room Aide
Tigard Tualatin School District
Tigard, OR
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with teachers and staff to accommodate students specific health needs, promoting inclusion and well-being in the classroom setting.
- Assisted school nurses with medical procedures for improved student health outcomes.
- Supported students with chronic conditions by monitoring their daily health status and medication administration.
- Administered first aid and emergency care to students in health room.
- Maintained accurate health records and documentation for student visits.
Nutrition Service Worker
Beaverton School District
Beaverton, OR
09.2017 - 06.2018
- Delivered exceptional customer service during meal times, addressing students concerns and requests promptly.
- Assisted in conducting inventory checks, maintaining accurate records of food supplies and equipment.
- Contributed to a clean and safe food service environment by following strict sanitation guidelines.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall quality of nutrition services offered to students.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marist High School
Eugene, ORSkills
- Patience and composure
- Leadership qualities
- Creativity and innovation
- Motivational techniques
Timeline
Student Support Assistant
Tigard Tualatin School District
05.2024 - 06.2025
Health Room Aide
Tigard Tualatin School District
09.2022 - 06.2023
Nutrition Service Worker
Beaverton School District
09.2017 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Marist High School