Lana Lentz
Berkley,MA
Summary
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
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lunch Aide
Edustaff
01.2021 - Current
- Circulated among tables to assist young students and special needs children with opening milk containers and lunch items.
- Organized students entering cafeteria into various food lines to keep groups flowing smoothly.
- Regulated dismissal of students by section and guided disposal of tray and silverware in return area.
- Oversaw lunchroom workers and kitchen staff in preparation, delivery and cleaning duties.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Transition kindergarten students to school life, help them gain social skill and confidence
Paraprofessional
Edustaff
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- 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 classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
Education
No Degree - Licensed
David Pressley Professional School of Cosmetology
Royal Oak, MI1997
High School Diploma -
Hartland High School
Hartland, MI06.1995
Skills
- Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
- Lesson Planning
- Teacher Assistance
- Classroom Management
- Group and Individual Instruction
- No Child Left Behind Requirement
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Edustaff
01.2023 - 06.2023
Lunch Aide
Edustaff
01.2021 - Current
No Degree - Licensed
David Pressley Professional School of Cosmetology
High School Diploma -
Hartland High School
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