Michelle Malone
Shreveport,LA
Summary
Dynamic educator with experience at Donnie Bickham Middle School, adept at fostering student engagement and utilizing positive reinforcement. Proven ability to manage diverse classroom needs while enhancing parent-teacher communication. Skilled in crisis intervention from my role as a Mental Health Technician, ensuring a supportive environment for all students.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Donnie Bickham Middle School
Shreveport, LA
08.2024 - Current
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom effectively.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Mental Health Technician
Brentwood Mental Health Hospital
Shreveport, LA
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
Education
Northwood High School
Shreveport, LA2013
Skills
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Parent-teacher communication
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Donnie Bickham Middle School
08.2024 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Brentwood Mental Health Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2021
Northwood High School