Linda P. Koski

• Pretrips safety checks of the bus. Records student numbers. Transports elementary, middle and high school students safely to & from school. Implements biannual evacuations. Attends monthly in-service meetings. Report with schools’ duty teachers, and students’ point of contact.

• Assessed individual student progress using standardized literacy assessments.
• Fostered a supportive classroom environment promoting student engagement and confidence in literacy skills.
• Encouraged a growth mindset among students, instilling confidence in their ability to improve their literacy skills over time.
• Improved students'' reading comprehension through targeted instruction and assessments, using Neuhaus training.
• Training in Amira digital reading software for optimal student growth in literacy skills.
• Fostered socioemotional learning skills by guiding students through non-curricular discourse & age-specific materials.

• Collaborated with team and school-site members to ensure timely completion of fiscal year audits across the APS District
• Analyzed inventory Excel reports to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.
• Built rapport through strong in-person and electronic communication and collaboration with Principals and Administrators
• Improved upon efficiency and accuracy audit process of the District's fleet and busses

• Marketing, financial and inventory management
• Excellent customer service relations and networking at in-person events and account holders
• Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
• Launched new products or services by conducting market research, identifying opportunities, and developing targeted promotional campaigns.

• Supported Library Director & collaborated with fellow staff and faculty on student projects.
• Assisted patrons in locating materials and utilizing library resources effectively.
• Processed new acquisitions and maintained cataloging accuracy using integrated library systems.
• Maintained a well-organized collection through diligent shelving, shelf-reading, and inventory management tasks.
• Payment processing & hard copy filing of financial records
• Support of School Nurse health care for 6-12th Grade students, faculty and staff utilizing electronic record keeping

• Welcomed clients, made bookings, sold merchandise, delivered superb customer service through the shift.

• Managed daily store operations: customer service, personnel, inventory control, buyer training, merchandise buying, oral & written performance reviews, presentations.

• Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for diverse student needs.
• Facilitated classroom activities, promoting student engagement and collaboration among peers.
• Supported a student with expressive and receptive language needs through the implementation of IEP
• Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decision making and clear expectations for behavior.
• Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
• Promoted a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing instances of bullying or discrimination promptly and effectively.

Wholistic care of adult critically ill patients within a multidisciplinary team.