Hi, I’m
Michele N. Williams
Virginia Beach,Virginia
Summary
Ambitious and compassionate Paraprofessional with 2 years' proficiency working with children from different backgrounds. Special talent for students with learning needs. Proven record of maintaining privacy of students. Specialize in monitoring growth and development of children in social settings.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Norfolk Public SchoolsNorfolk, VA
SPED Paraprofessional
08.2013 - Current
Job overview
- Develop, administer and correct tests and quizzes in a timely manner
- Earn positive verbal/written feedback from parents regarding classroom instruction and student learning success
- Routinely met with students' parents regarding in-class issues and learning interruptions to discuss solutions.
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among a class of 18 students.
- Provide assistance to students during activities and centers
- Small remediation; 1:1 remediation
- Data collection of IEP goals
Norfolk Parks and RecreationNorfolk, VA
Recreation Aide
07.2015 - 08.2016
Job overview
- Opened and cleaned the center daily and performed general maintenance duties
- Greeted and shared friendly conversation with members and visitors
- Maintained daily attendance, registered and collecting payments from patrons
- Promoted events of the facility and improved amenities for attracting more footfall
- Developed and conducted several recreational activities for children, adult, and elderly people
- Enforced safety rules and regulations and discipline inside the center
Tracie's Beauty SupplyNorfolk, VA
Sales Associate
03.2011 - 04.2014
Job overview
- Consulted with customers on beauty care needs and made perfect recommendations
- Followed latest trends in order to provide up to date information to customers
- Suggested additional items and skin care routines to boost sales and increase customer satisfaction
- Processed customer payments by cash, check, and credit cards
- Recommended appropriate items and lead customers to selections
Education
Everest College
Associate of Science from Medical Administrative Assistant
2009
University Overview
GPA 3.8
Skills
Skills
Data Entry, Faxing, Filing, Microsoft Office Suite and Office, People Skills, Supervision, Verbal Communication, Team Building, Critical Thinking, Multicultural populations, Classroom Instruction, Instructional Methods, Learning Strategies, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Specialized Testing, Special-Needs Students, Student Evaluations, Teaching, Time ManagementSkills
- Comprehensive knowledge of managing instructional equipment
- Well-versed in performing all secretarial tasks
- Ability to work under pressure speedily and professionally
- Strong logical skills and attention to detail
- Quick learner with aptitude to work with little to no supervision
- Adept at using Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
- Behavioral/cognitive skills development
- Positive atmosphere promotion
Timeline
Recreation Aide
Norfolk Parks and Recreation
07.2015 - 08.2016
SPED Paraprofessional
Norfolk Public Schools
08.2013 - Current
Sales Associate
Tracie's Beauty Supply
03.2011 - 04.2014
Everest College
Associate of Science from Medical Administrative Assistant