Dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional with a background in assisting teachers with classroom activities. Knowledgeable in school safety, learning processes and individualized expression. Offering a successful career history comprising for 5 years.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
NVCI Certification
1
1
ProAct Certified
1
1
WI DPI Special Education License
1
1
CPR Certified
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Jeffesron Elementary MJSD School Dsitrict
Menasha, WI
08.2023 - Current
Assist and help regular education teachers along with Special Education Teachers.
Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Mauston School District
08.2017 - 11.2022
Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance and assessments.
Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs while carrying out IEP goals.
Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Built and maintained effective communication and relationships with students, teachers, support staff and parents.
Aided special education teachers in delivering important services for individuals with exceptionalities.
Increased proficiencies by attending professional developmental workshops on learning goals, classroom management, student motivation and engaging learning activities.
Played essential role in delivering individualized services and supporting instruction.
Worked cooperatively with students of various culturally diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
Helped special education teachers determine specific needs for individuals with exceptional needs.
Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
Communicated with students, teachers, staff and parents to main effective relationships for student and program growth.
Maintained student-centered, supportive environment in delivering learning experiences.
Delivered individual services and instruction support to students and coworkers.
Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
Assisted in instructional processes by communicating perceptions of student progress and needs to teacher.
Patient Scheduler Specialist
UW Specialty Clinic Mile Bluff Medical Center
Mauston, WI
11.2022 - 08.2023
Assisted patients with check in and check out procedures.
Worked alongside with Specialty Providers with schedules and scheduling patients.
Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
Provided administrative support to staff members by handling correspondence, filing documents, and managing office supplies inventory.
Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
Assisted in the planning of office events and meetings, ensuring smooth execution and positive outcomes.
Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.
Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Jordan High School
West Jordan, UT
05.1996
Skills
Language Skills
IEP Goals
Field Trip Supervision
Educational Opportunities
Instructional Support
Classroom Monitoring
Behavioral Plan Management
Classwork Oversight
Constructive Feedback
Positive Reinforcement Methods
Teacher Assistance
Activity Oversight
Teaching and Instruction
Social and Group Settings
Autism and Spectrum Disorders
Educational Settings
Staff Meetings
Personnel Management
Maintaining Work Areas
Ability to Adapt
Online Systems
Client Satisfaction
District Standards
Behavioral Disorders
Behavior Redirection
Developing Social Skills
Individual Sessions
Positive Interactions
School Policies
Social and Academic Development
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Daily Logs
Certification
Special Education License
ProAct certification
Mental Health Trainings and Certifications
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Jeffesron Elementary MJSD School Dsitrict
08.2023 - Current
Patient Scheduler Specialist
UW Specialty Clinic Mile Bluff Medical Center
11.2022 - 08.2023
Special Education Paraprofessional
Mauston School District
08.2017 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
West Jordan High School
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