Melanie Thomas
LaBelle,FL
Summary
Motivated paraprofessional offers lesson reinforcement, student supervision and report creation expertise paired with outstanding communication and multitasking abilities. Responsible and versatile professional with several years of experience delivering specialized educational assistance to students and teachers. Recognized for attentiveness to physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of each student.
Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.
Organized Teaching Assistant focused on helping lead teacher with support and student instruction. Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and helping improve academic performance. Personable and kind with people of diverse backgrounds.
Knowledgeable support professional with experience assisting teachers in classrooms, between classes and during field trips. Devoted to student learning and safety. Always ready to step in and help with any need.
Seasoned Paraprofessional excited to help students of different skill levels excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with needs to facilitate best possible educational environment. Ready to help students grow and learn through any type of support.
Motivated Paraprofessional with solid several-year track record of managing diverse children in classroom settings. Well-versed in lesson plan assistance, recordkeeping, and teacher assistance. Dedicated to helping students learn and grow.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Elementary Country oaks
LaBelle
12.2022 - 11.2024
- Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction and hands-on activities.
- Collected money from students for school-related projects and field trips.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
- Organized classroom spaces to meet students' learning needs and smoothly manage planned activities.
- Took class attendance and recorded absences.
- Monitored student attendance records and reported any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
- Managed computers in classrooms and laboratories and assisted students with computer use when required.
- Facilitated communication between educators, administrators, and parents regarding student progress.
- Utilized effective communication strategies when interacting with diverse populations.
Cashier
Winn Dixie
Immokalee, Florida
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
- Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
- Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
- Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Verified customer age requirement for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
Education
GED -
Labelle Adult School
LaBelle, FL09-2021
Skills
- Classroom support
- Arts and crafts
- IEP compliance
- Storytelling
- Reading support
- Educational assistance
- Documentation
- Social support
- Schedule management
- Child development certification
- Reporting requirements
- Computer skills
- Enrichment activities
- Skill building support
- Student supervision
- Head start programs
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Elementary Country oaks
12.2022 - 11.2024
Cashier
Winn Dixie
06.2021 - 09.2022
GED -
Labelle Adult School