Lenore D. Collier
Denver,CO
Summary
Special Education Paraprofessional skilled at working with diverse special education students. Excels in small group instruction and one-on-one tutoring. Understanding students with autism and learning disabilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Denver Public Schools
Denver, CO
08.2019 - Current
- Encouraged independent thinking, problem solving, and self-advocacy skills among students.
- Assisted with transitioning from one activity to another throughout the day as needed by the student.
- Assisted neurodiverse students with classwork and activity preparation.
- Consulted with teachers regarding student progress, IEP adjustments and classroom needs.
- Provided one-on-one instruction to students who needed extra help with learning tasks.
- Administered assessments as directed by teachers or other school personnel.
- Managed class of special education students in absence of lead teacher.
- Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
- Improved behavior with modification and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Offered emotional support during times of difficulty or crisis situations involving the student.
Quality Assurance/Control Specialist
ANB Bank
Denver, CO
11.2017 - 10.2018
- Provided assistance with customer inquiries regarding the status of their loan application.
- Conducted quality control reviews on closed loans for accuracy.
- Performed post-closing follow up on file completion requirements.
Loan Operations Processor
First Western Trust Bank
Denver, CO
11.2016 - 03.2017
- Reviewed loan documents and collateral to ensure accuracy of information.
- Identified potential issues in loan files and worked with team members to devise solutions.
- Provided excellent customer service, maintaining high satisfaction levels among borrowers.
Consumer Lending Processor
S3 Shared Service Solutions
Greenwood Village, CO
01.2014 - 11.2016
- Checked applicant credit, personal references and employment histories.
- Maintained current knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, procedures, programs, products, services and pricing structures related to consumer lending activities.
- Processed loan applications by entering data into appropriate systems accurately and efficiently.
Mortgage Loan Processor
Bellco Credit Union
Greenwood Village, CO
04.2012 - 01.2014
- Processed loan documents and ensured compliance with federal regulations.
- Reviewed HUD-1 settlement statements prior to closings.
- Verified that all conditions of the loan have been met prior to disbursement of funds.
Retail Previous Assistant Store Manager
Dress Barn
Irving, TX
- Supervised a team of employees and provided ongoing training to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner and addressed any issues that may arise
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations throughout the store premises.
- Checked monthly sales and performance reports to support operational planning and strategic decision-making.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Colorado
Certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Skills
- Instructional support
- Classroom management
- Behavior management
- Data collection
- Providing educational and behavioral assistance to students with special needs.
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Denver Public Schools
08.2019 - Current
Quality Assurance/Control Specialist
ANB Bank
11.2017 - 10.2018
Loan Operations Processor
First Western Trust Bank
11.2016 - 03.2017
Consumer Lending Processor
S3 Shared Service Solutions
01.2014 - 11.2016
Mortgage Loan Processor
Bellco Credit Union
04.2012 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Colorado
Certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Retail Previous Assistant Store Manager
Dress Barn