Marki Dowell
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Crisis Intervention Aide with experience in providing support to individuals with physical, emotional and learning disabilities. Skilled at implementing behavioral plans, assisting with daily tasks and facilitating social development for students of all ages. Good communication skills, patience, and ability to build trusting relationships which have significantly improved student outcomes. Committed to fostering positive learning environments and encouraging student growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ALC Crisis Intervention aide
Erie 1 Boces
Buffalo, New York
09.2014 - Current
- Supported students with individualized learning plans and behavioral guidance.
- Assisted teachers and aides with classroom management and lesson implementation (as needed)
- Collaborated with Behavioral Specialist to develop effective intervention strategies.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance intervention techniques and skills
- Supported the implementation of Individual Education Plans for students receiving special education services.
- Provided feedback regarding program effectiveness based on observation data collected during interventions.
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and other school personnel to develop strategies for working with challenging behaviors.
- Helped established a safe learning environment that was conducive to helping all students reach their full potential academically and socially.
- Helped enforce disciplinary policies consistently while maintaining an atmosphere of respect between staff and students.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Special Education
University At Seton Hill
Greensburg, PASkills
- Behavioral intervention strategies
- Crisis intervention
- Collaborative problem solving
- Communication skills
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Behavioral observation
- Safety protocols
- IEP implementation
- Special education
- Patience and flexibility
- Active listening
- Crisis prevention intervention (CPI)
Certification
- TCIS
- TA(Teaching Assistant)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
ALC Crisis Intervention aide
Erie 1 Boces
09.2014 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Special Education
University At Seton Hill