Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Nancy Kawakami

Social Security Administration
Las Vegas,NV
20
years of professional experience

Dedicated professional with a background in special education and a focus on student support. Recognized for dependable assistance in classroom activities and exceptional communication skills, ready to contribute to improved educational outcomes.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Work History

Social Security SR5

9 Years 2 Months
Social Security Administration | 06.2001 - 08.2010
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.

Special Education Teacher's Assistant

16 Years 10 Months
Kapaa High Shool | 08.1990 - 06.2007
  • Supported individualized education plans by assisting students with special needs in classroom activities.
  • Collaborated with teachers to adapt lesson plans and instructional strategies for diverse learning styles.
  • Monitored student progress, providing feedback and encouragement to enhance engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Implemented behavioral management techniques to promote positive interactions among students in classroom settings.
  • Assisted in the preparation of instructional materials, ensuring accessibility for all learners.
  • Coordinated with parents and caregivers to communicate student progress and address concerns effectively.
  • Supported student success by providing one-on-one assistance with assignments, assessments, and skill-building activities.

Education

High School Diploma

McKinley High School | Honolulu, Hawaii

No Degree - Education

Leeward Community College | Pearl City, HI

Special Education - Special Education

Kauai Community College | Lihue, HI | 01.2001

Skills

Friendly
positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Dependable and responsible
Verbal communication
Decision-making
Active listening
Calm under pressure
Attention to detail
Multitasking

Timeline

Social Security SR5

Social Security Administration
06.2001 - 08.2010Read More

Special Education Teacher's Assistant

Kapaa High Shool
08.1990 - 06.2007Read More

McKinley High School

High School Diploma
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Leeward Community College

No Degree from Education
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Kauai Community College

Special Education from Special Education
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Nancy Kawakami