NANCY BARON
Round Lake,IL
Summary
Dedicated paraprofessional with expertise in implementing individualized learning plans and collaborating with educators to enhance student outcomes. Bilingual communicator with proven success in fostering positive behavior and ensuring a safe, engaging classroom environment. Experienced in monitoring student progress and utilizing effective guidance strategies to support academic growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Carl Sandburg Middle school D75
Mundelein, IL
08.2023 - Current
- Counseled students on personal, academic, and vocational issues, fostering their development and resilience.
- Promoted positive behavior by implementing consistent reinforcement strategies, contributing to a supportive classroom atmosphere.
- Monitored students and recorded data for academic and behavioral assessments.
- Supported staff in educational environment to enhance student learning and engagement.
Bilingual Paraprofessional
Mechanics Grove School
Mundelein, IL
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Supported students with individualized learning plans, promoting academic growth and engagement.
- Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
- Collaborated with staff to foster a positive classroom environment, ensuring student comfort and participation.
- Monitored student behavior and provided guidance during activities.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Prepared classroom materials and resources in collaboration with teachers to enhance student learning.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve skills.
Lunch supervisor
Fremont Intermediate school D79
Mundelein, IL
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Ensured safe environment in lunchroom and playground for all students.
- Managed daily operations of lunchroom and recess facility, promoting student safety and engagement.
- Ensured timely transitions for students between scheduled activities.
- Monitored students for lunch activities.
- Facilitated activities that supported students' academic and social development.
Advocate Cashier
Target
Mundelein, IL
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Provide a positive customer experience with fair, friendly, and courteous service.
- Resolved customer complaints and processed orders for products/services, ensuring satisfaction.
- Resolves customer issues and answers questions.
- Handled escalated complaints with professionalism and empathy, leading to successful resolutions.
- Process return and purchases transactions.
- Documented customer interactions in CRM software for accurate tracking and follow-up.
- Resolve product issues by collaborating with technical support teams.
Education
Education -
College of Lake county
Grayslake, IL04-2026
High school or equivalent - Food and preparation
Conalep
Mexico05-2000
Skills
- Instructional strategies
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Educational resources
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Problem Solving
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- CPR and first aid
- Reading comprehension
Languages
English
Native language
Spanish
Professional
A1
Certification
- paraprofessional license
- Licensed paraprofessional - 2023-2028
Timeline
Bilingual Paraprofessional
Mechanics Grove School
08.2024 - 05.2025
Paraprofessional
Carl Sandburg Middle school D75
08.2023 - Current
Advocate Cashier
Target
10.2022 - 01.2023
Lunch supervisor
Fremont Intermediate school D79
08.2021 - 05.2023
Education -
College of Lake county
High school or equivalent - Food and preparation
Conalep