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Kimberly McClary

Albany,GA

Summary

Dedicated Paraprofessional with a track record of fostering positive learning environments and supporting diverse student needs at Dougherty County School System. Expert in behavior management and effective communication, significantly contributing to classroom efficiency and student progress. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and dependability, enhancing collaboration between general and special education staff. Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology. Experienced professional committed to providing students with tools and resources to succeed academically. Highly organized and detail-oriented with passion for helping children reach academic goals. Demonstrated ability as Paraprofessional to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to providing culturally responsive support, meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional

Dougherty County School System
01.2019 - Current
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Assisted teachers in the development of engaging lesson materials aligned with curriculum standards for various subject areas.
  • Facilitated communication between general education and special education staff, promoting effective collaboration on behalf of students'' best interests.
  • Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.
  • Contributed to increased student retention by providing academic support and mentoring during after-school programs.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.

Secretary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
05.2010 - 08.2016
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
  • Implemented new office procedures to improve workflow efficiency while reducing administrative errors.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Albany Technical College
Albany, GA
12.2021

High School Diploma -

Monroe High School
Albany, GA
06.1998

Skills

  • Behavior Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Helping Students with Special Needs
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance
  • Special Education Support
  • Calm and Patient Demeanor
  • Teacher Support
  • Classroom Organization
  • Classroom support
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Relationship Building
  • Behavior improvements
  • Social Skills Training
  • Progress Monitoring
  • IEP compliance
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • After-school programs
  • Clerical Support
  • Test Proctoring
  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependable

Certification

  • Customer Service Training
  • Restorative Justice Training

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Dougherty County School System
01.2019 - Current

Secretary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
05.2010 - 08.2016

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Albany Technical College

High School Diploma -

Monroe High School
Kimberly McClary