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Kerry Walter

Strasburg,CO

Summary

Dedicated Paraprofessional in supporting students in learning. Committed to building strong relationships with students and parents to support their learning needs. Project Coordinator with over 2 years of experience in successfully managing teams, strong communication, and leadership skills. Expert in collaborating with designers, contractors to get customers' projects done.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Learning Coach

In Home Support Services
Strasburg, CO
05.2020 - Current

I monitored my child's progress and helped with instructional strategies. I created a supportive learning environment. Supported digital online delivery of lessons and learning in the home. I worked with teachers and specialists when needed for support with my student. I maintained a safe, encouraging, and supportive learning environment. Helped develop independence, responsibility, and self-motivation. Had a structured daily schedule for time management skills. He is now moving on to high school, so he won't need me to be at home.

Learning Disabilities Paraeducator

Cherry Creek Public Schools
Aurora, Colorado
08.2018 - 05.2020

I supported classroom management by assisting teachers with student engagement strategies. I provided small-group instruction to enhance individualized learning. I collaborated with educators to adapt lesson plans for diverse learning. Participated in professional development workshops to improve instructional techniques. Instructed students in basic academic skills math, reading, writing, science, and social studies. Gave teachers feedback regarding students successes or challenges during instruction time. Offered students personalized educational and behavioral support.

Project Sales Interior Coordinator

Lowe's Home Improvement Center
Aurora, Colorado
07.2016 - 07.2018

I managed scheduling and workflow for team members for operational efficiency. Monitored project progress and provided updates for customers. Created and maintained accurate records for the customers and the project designer. Always worked my best to make sure projects were staying on the timeline. Scheduled meeting with customers, the designer, and the contractor. Resolved customer complaints in a timely matter. Made sure that the customer had all products needed for their project at their home. If not I made sure I got it to them ASAP. A lot of communication between a lot of people calling, texting, emailing, and also going by the project.

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Aurora Public Schools Foundation
Aurora, Colorado
08.2013 - 04.2016

Prepared and organized classroom materials. Supervised children during activities and monitored safety. Engaged children in educational activities and enhanced learning experiences. communicated with parents about their child's progress and needs. Maintained a clean and organized educational space. Kept daily records of activities, meals, and naps. Identified early signs of emotional and developmental delays.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Community College of Aurora
Aurora, CO

Skills

  • Time management
  • Academic testing
  • Teaching strategies
  • Schedule coordination
  • Customer service
  • Critical thinking
  • Team coordination

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Learning Coach

In Home Support Services
05.2020 - Current

Learning Disabilities Paraeducator

Cherry Creek Public Schools
08.2018 - 05.2020

Project Sales Interior Coordinator

Lowe's Home Improvement Center
07.2016 - 07.2018

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Aurora Public Schools Foundation
08.2013 - 04.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Community College of Aurora