Motivated professional with a strong track record of embracing challenges and delivering results. Demonstrates adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills in diverse environments. Proven ability to work independently and rapidly acquire new competencies.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
Baltimore City Public School System
Baltimore , MD
09.2009 - Current
Supported teachers in executing individualized education plans, ensuring tailored learning experiences for students with special needs.
Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Tracked student progress and communicated insights to teachers, facilitating informed instructional adjustments.
Provided additional support during state testing periods by administering tests and monitoring time limits.
Coordinated and led classroom activities to boost student engagement and promote active learning.
Youth Advocate
Yapp
Baltimore, Maryland
06.2015 - 09.2023
Developed and implemented individualized plans for youth in care, ensuring that their needs were met.
Provided guidance and support to youth navigating social services systems.
Assessed needs for each person to ascertain suitable services.
Identified appropriate community resources and provided referrals for services.
Maintained case files and documentation for youth advocacy initiatives.