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Melissa Lindsay

Norristown,Pennsylvania

Summary

Enthusiastic k-12 school counselor bringing 10 years of experience in education. Passionate about helping students achieve full potential. Hardworking, decisive and analytical with motivational and encouraging approach. 3-year track record of demonstrated performance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Interventionist

Therapy Traverlers
04.2023 - Current
  • Improved behaviors through modeling, role-playing and other effective strategies.
  • Helped students build skills to navigate typical academic and social situations.
  • Completed observations of students in classroom and social situations.
  • Maintained records of ongoing assessments and documentation of updates.
  • Met with teachers to establish goals for students in intervention program.
  • Developed intervention plans based on established guidelines and individual needs.

Assistant Director

Kiddie Academy
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
  • Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate, and compliant documentation.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Oversaw purchasing and organization of [Type] inventory.
  • Partnered with educators to instruct and mentor students with developmental and physical disabilities.
  • Tracked key business metrics and made recommendations for proactive adjustments to policies and procedures.

Early Childhood Teacher

For Kids Sake Childcare
03.2020 - 04.2022
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
  • Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.

Education

University of Arizona Global Campus

MBA - School Counseling

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
02.2025

Skills

  • Document Coordination
  • Active Listening
  • School Administration
  • Classroom Instruction
  • District Standards
  • Continuous Professional Development
  • Social Behaviors
  • Analytical Approach
  • Progress Tracking
  • Autism and Spectrum Disorders
  • Team Collaboration
  • Program Management
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Behavioral Improvement
  • Strategy Development
  • Student Evaluation

Timeline

Behavior Interventionist

Therapy Traverlers
04.2023 - Current

Assistant Director

Kiddie Academy
01.2022 - 04.2023

Early Childhood Teacher

For Kids Sake Childcare
03.2020 - 04.2022

University of Arizona Global Campus

MBA - School Counseling

Lehigh University
Melissa Lindsay