Monique Douty
Manchester,CT
Summary
Compassionate professional with a solid foundation in emotional support and crisis intervention. Proven ability to build meaningful relationships and facilitate peer interactions, enhancing student learning experiences and fostering a collaborative educational atmosphere.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Building Paraeducator
Bristol Public Schools
Bristol, CT
08.2020 - Current
- Responds to escalated student behaviors, implementing effective strategies to restore calm and ensure safety.
- Facilitates small group and one-on-one instruction in literacy and math.
- Monitors student progress, providing feedback regarding individual learning needs and behavioral issues.
- Collaborates with special education staff to adapt materials for diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Develops positive relationships with students, parents, and staff to promote a supportive educational atmosphere.
- Improves student social skills by facilitating peer interactions, modeling appropriate behaviors, and promoting empathy among classmates.
- Covers a variety of tasks in the main office during secretary absences.
Freelance Writer
Self-employed
Manchester, CT
06.2013 - Current
- Develops engaging content for various platforms, ensuring search-engine optimization.
- Conducts thorough research to ensure accuracy and credibility in written materials across diverse topics.
- Collaborates with clients to refine project concepts, ensuring alignment with their vision and goals.
- Edits and proofreads drafts, improving clarity and coherence while maintaining original tone.
- Wrote and published YA novel through Kindle Direct Publishing.
Payroll Clerk
Bookkeeping Advantage LLC
Woodbury, CT
01.2009 - 04.2022
- Processed payroll for diverse client base, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Maintained accurate employee records, managing sensitive information with confidentiality and precision.
- Communicated directly with clients to resolve payroll discrepancies, enhancing employee satisfaction and trust.
- Utilized payroll software to streamline processing, reducing errors and improving efficiency in payroll cycles.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communication
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ06-2013
Skills
- Classroom management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Emotional support
- Relationship building
- Crisis intervention
- Clerical support
- Computer skills
- Student records management
- Social support
- Verbal and written communication
- Multitasking and time management
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Building Paraeducator
Bristol Public Schools
08.2020 - Current
Freelance Writer
Self-employed
06.2013 - Current
Payroll Clerk
Bookkeeping Advantage LLC
01.2009 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Communication
University of Phoenix