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Kristin Bennett

Isanti,MN

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Reading Tutor

AmeriCorps
08.2022 - Current
  • Assessed current reading levels and planned optimal educational strategies to help students improve comprehension skills.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Maintained detailed files and created charts to track student progress.
  • Maintained tutoring records to adjust instruction and update parents on student progress.
  • Offered one-on-one and small group instruction to foster opportunities for flexible and differentiated learning.
  • Tracked learning progress to optimize tutoring methods and help students achieve goals.

Instructional Assistant

Cambridge Isanti Schools
09.2019 - 06.2022
  • Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
  • Collaborated with other instructional assistants and teachers to provide comprehensive support to students and deliver instruction aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
  • Assisted with classroom technology to prepare students with skills needed to succeed in technology-rich world.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.

School Bus Driver

Cambridge Isanti School District
08.2016 - 10.2021
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Kept up to date on local, state and federal regulations related to school bus operations.
  • Recorded bus route and made notes for substitute drivers.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.

Truck Driver

Shaw Trucking Inc
04.2010 - 08.2016
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Belle Plaine Senior High School
Belle Plaine, MN

Skills

  • Clear Instruction and Communication
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Resource Gathering
  • Computer Proficiency and Microsoft Office

Timeline

Reading Tutor

AmeriCorps
08.2022 - Current

Instructional Assistant

Cambridge Isanti Schools
09.2019 - 06.2022

School Bus Driver

Cambridge Isanti School District
08.2016 - 10.2021

Truck Driver

Shaw Trucking Inc
04.2010 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Belle Plaine Senior High School