Kendall Schaffner
Laramie
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record in educational and recreational settings, including a notable tenure at Platte County School District. Excelled in fostering collaborative learning and conflict resolution, alongside mastering first responder skills. Demonstrates exceptional communication and a calm demeanor, enhancing team cohesion and ensuring a positive, safe environment for all.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Paraprofessional
Platte County School District
01.2025 - Current
- Facilitated small group discussions to promote collaborative learning among students.
- Implemented strategies to promote social skills and conflict resolution among peers.
- Followed detailed instructed provided by teachers, administrators and other paraprofessionals
Teacher's Assistant
Kinesiology Department
01.2025 - Current
- Developed relationships with students to ensure trust and communication.
- Supported classroom activities by assisting teachers with content preparation.
- Assisted in classroom management for creating a positive learning environment.
Lifeguard
Parks and Recreation Department
05.2021 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Administered swimming lessons for children ages 5-13
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY12-2026
Skills
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Adaptability in emergencies
- Team bonding
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Substitute Teaching License (varies by state) - Wyoming Department of Education.
Timeline
Substitute Paraprofessional
Platte County School District
01.2025 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Kinesiology Department
01.2025 - Current
Lifeguard
Parks and Recreation Department
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Wyoming
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