Mackenzie Webb
Normal,IL
Summary
Dynamic education professional with expertise in classroom management, individualized education plans, and student engagement. Proven ability to collaborate with educators and implement behavior monitoring strategies to create a positive learning environment. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a solid foundation in special education and event coordination. Known for strong collaboration with educators and implementing sensory accommodations, ready to enhance student learning experiences and contribute to a positive school environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Pleasantdale School District
Burr Ridge, Illinois
05.2025 - Current
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a respectful learning environment.
- Supported students in their academic pursuits by providing personalized assistance.
- Collaborated with teachers to align substitute instruction with ongoing curriculum.
- Implemented behavioral support techniques to address classroom challenges.
- Communicated regularly with students to clarify instructions and expectations.
Student Worker
Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted in organizing campus events by coordinating schedules and logistics for activities.
- Provided customer service assistance by addressing inquiries and resolving issues effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and enhance operational efficiency.
- Supervised field trips and other school related events as needed.
- Recognized the needs of all students visiting the space, provided accommodations, provided coping skills, sensory needs, and de-escalation tactics to students in need.
Froster
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Oak Lawn, Illinois
04.2021 - 08.2025
- Executed precise frosting techniques to enhance visual appeal of baked goods.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of cake orders.
- Trained new staff on frosting methods and store procedures to ensure quality.
- Supported team collaboration efforts during peak hours to maximize efficiency.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and product knowledge.
Paraprofessional
Special Education District of DuPage
Darien, Illinois
06.2023 - 07.2025
- Assisted educators in developing individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Monitored student behavior to ensure a positive and safe classroom environment.
- Encouraged student participation through positive reinforcement and motivational techniques.
- Adapted instructional materials to suit diverse learning styles and abilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Special Education LBS-1
Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois, IL05-2026
Skills
- Classroom management
- Individualized education plans
- Student engagement
- Behavior monitoring
- Collaboration with educators
- Event coordination
- Sensory accommodations
- Lesson planning
- Lesson implementation
- Positive reinforcement
- Proficient in microsoft programs
- Relationship building and management
Certification
Paraprofessional License in the state of Illinois
Accomplishments
Special Education Tuition Waiver for the state of Illinois
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Pleasantdale School District
05.2025 - Current
Student Worker
Illinois State University
08.2024 - Current
Paraprofessional
Special Education District of DuPage
06.2023 - 07.2025
Froster
Nothing Bundt Cakes
04.2021 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Special Education LBS-1
Illinois State University