Nathan Daniels
Kentwood,LA
Summary
Throughout my career I have developed into a dynamic Paraprofessional Educator and through my experiences in the classroom as well as my time as a Firefighter with proven expertise in classroom management and emergency response. I have excelled in creating inclusive learning environments at Tangipahoa Parish School System and demonstrated exceptional collaboration and life-saving skills at Kentwood Fire Department. I have achieved significant improvements in student engagement and safety preparedness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional Educator
Tangipahoa Parish School Board
08.2020 - Current
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Contributed to a positive classroom culture by establishing strong relationships with students and maintaining open communication with families.
- Applied specialized teaching techniques to reinforce social and communication skills.
- Supported special needs students through one-on-one assistance, enabling them to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Aided teachers in coordinating extracurricular events and field trips, providing enriching experiences beyond the traditional classroom setting.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between learning activities by efficiently organizing supplies and preparing spaces for optimal productivity.
Firefighter
Kentwood Fire Department
06.2017 - 06.2020
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Reach University
Online 05.2024
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Northshore Technical Community College
05.2018
High School Diploma -
Jewel M. Sumner High School
Kentwood, LA05.2016
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Teacher Collaboration
- Writing Support
- Classroom Organization
- Positive Reinforcement
- Teaching strategies
- Student inclusion
- Small Group Instruction
Timeline
Paraprofessional Educator
Tangipahoa Parish School Board
08.2020 - Current
Firefighter
Kentwood Fire Department
06.2017 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Reach University
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Northshore Technical Community College
High School Diploma -
Jewel M. Sumner High School