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Mackenzie Weakland

York,PA

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Paraprofessional with a proven track record at Substitute Teacher Service, skilled in effective communication and fostering growth mindsets. Adept at implementing tailored educational programs for diverse learners, enhancing student engagement and performance through innovative teaching methods and strong organizational skills. Committed to nurturing positive relationships and promoting academic success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Substitute Teacher Service
Millersville, PA
10.2023 - Current
  • Instructed students using a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and small groups.
  • Administered assessments to determine students' academic performance levels.
  • Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students when needed.
  • Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
  • Assisted in the implementation of educational programs for special needs children.

Camp Counselor-YMCA

Emma Brockwell
Shrewsbury, PA
06.2023 - Current
  • Organized and supervised various camp activities, including swimming, field trips, arts and crafts, and sports.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress at camp.
  • Enforced safety rules while supervising various forms of field trips and play in open outdoor areas.
  • Assisted in developing weekly lesson plans for various age groups.

Student Intern

Dallastown Area High School
York, PA
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Assisted in planning, preparing, and delivering lessons to a variety of students with a variety of needs.
  • Enforced classroom rules and established positive relationships with students.
  • Administered standardized tests and evaluated results for instructional purposes.
  • Observed teachers in classrooms to improve skills and communication.

Education

Special Education

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA
05-2026

Skills

  • Growth mindset
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Organizational skills
  • Serving diverse communities

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Substitute Teacher Service
10.2023 - Current

Camp Counselor-YMCA

Emma Brockwell
06.2023 - Current

Student Intern

Dallastown Area High School
09.2021 - 06.2022

Special Education

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Mackenzie Weakland