Kyoung Krueger
Hobart,WI
Summary
A dedicated and compassionate paraprofessional with experience supporting students with diverse needs, specializing in English Language Arts (ELA) and special education. Seek to leverage experience as an elementary paraprofessional to foster a positive learning environment while promoting student well-being.
Skilled education professional prepared for this role. Demonstrates strong classroom management, effective communication, and instructional support. Focused on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs. Reliable and results-driven with a passion for fostering positive learning environments.
Professional educator with a solid background in supporting elementary education. Facilitated classroom management and enhanced student learning experiences. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability, bringing skills in communication and instructional support.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary Paraprofessional (ELA & Special Education)
Sunnyside Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
- Assist teachers in providing specialized instruction for students with diverse learning needs, including those with IEPs (Individualized Education Plans)
- Provide individualized and small group support to students in ELA, reinforcing classroom learning and promoting academic success
- Help meet the needs of students with varying abilities by assisting them in various learning environments to help them understand material more easily
- Foster an inclusive classroom environment that supports students’ social, emotional, and academic development
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment by helping students develop social skills and relationships.
Elementary Paraprofessional (Recess Supervisor)
Hillcrest Elementary School
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Monitored and supervised students during recess to ensure a safe and inclusive play and social interaction environment
- Enforced school rules and safety guidelines to prevent accidents and maintain order on the playground
- Responded promptly to injuries or conflicts, providing first aid and conflict resolution as needed
Elementary Paraprofessional (Recess Supervisor)
Hillcrest Elementary School
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Monitored and supervised students during recess to ensure a safe and inclusive play and social interaction environment
- Enforced school rules and safety guidelines to prevent accidents and maintain order on the playground
- Responded promptly to injuries or conflicts, providing first aid and conflict resolution as needed
Aqua Zumba Instructor & Group Exercise Instructor
YMCA
05.2020 - 05.2022
- Designed and led dynamic Aqua Zumba classes for diverse participants, ensuring all individuals' safety and engagement
- Developed and delivered fitness programs that catered to various skill levels, from beginner to advanced, while maintaining a positive and inclusive atmosphere
- Motivated and educated participants on the benefits of physical activity and healthy lifestyle choices
- Provided individualized support to participants with specific needs, helping them achieve their fitness goals
Club Manager
Hwayoung Fitness Center
06.2001 - 10.2007
- Managed daily operations of a busy fitness center, including scheduling, membership management, and staff supervision
- Trained and mentored a team of fitness instructors, ensuring high-quality fitness classes and personal training services
- Implemented promotional strategies to increase membership and retain clients
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and maintained a clean and welcoming environment for all members
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with members, fostering a supportive and motivating fitness community
- Enhanced club membership by implementing targeted marketing strategies and exceptional customer service.
- Increased staff performance and engagement via motivational leadership.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Dance
Seoul Yesul Chunmoon College
Seoul, South Korea03-2004
Skills
- Special Education Support: Individualized instruction, IEP support, differentiated teaching strategies
- Classroom Management: Positive reinforcement, conflict resolution, student engagement
- Fitness Instruction: Aqua Zumba, group exercise programming, personal fitness guidance
- Communication: Strong communication skills and collaboration with staff and parents
- Time Management: Ability to juggle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in fast-paced environments
- Cultural Competence: Experience working in international settings with diverse populations
- Classroom organization
- Health and safety
- Emotional support
- Student engagement
Certification
- CPR and First Aid Certified – [2019]
- Aqua Zumba Certification – [2017]
- Group Exercise Instructor Certification – [2017]
Languages
KOREA
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Elementary Paraprofessional (ELA & Special Education)
Sunnyside Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
Elementary Paraprofessional (Recess Supervisor)
Hillcrest Elementary School
02.2024 - 06.2024
Aqua Zumba Instructor & Group Exercise Instructor
YMCA
05.2020 - 05.2022
Elementary Paraprofessional (Recess Supervisor)
Hillcrest Elementary School
09.2019 - 06.2022
Club Manager
Hwayoung Fitness Center
06.2001 - 10.2007
- CPR and First Aid Certified – [2019]
- Aqua Zumba Certification – [2017]
- Group Exercise Instructor Certification – [2017]
Bachelor of Arts - Dance
Seoul Yesul Chunmoon College
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