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NEVAEH BROWN

Puyallup,WA

Summary

Experienced with supporting preschool-aged children in special education settings, ensuring inclusive and nurturing environment. Utilizes effective communication and collaboration to assist in developing and implementing individualized education plans. Track record of fostering positive relationships with students, parents, and educators to promote cohesive learning experience.

Attentive Associate proficient in customer service and sales. Keeps areas clean, neat and well-stocked for customers.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Preschool + Kindergarten Para

Dieringer Heights Elementary
08.2023 - Current
  • Assist special education students ages 3-5 with project related tasks such as writing, coloring, painting, gluing, and cutting by using hand over hand
  • Assist SPED students in communication about schedule via picture images, verbal instructions, videos, songs, writing, signing simple ASL signs, and directing them via hand over hand
  • Assisting SPED students with behavioral challenges by creating plans, schedules, and ways of communication when necessary
  • Assisting SPED students in their personal hygiene needs
  • Monitoring SPED students during indoor play and outdoor play with their peers
  • Working one to one with SPED students on reading, writing, letters, math, and project tasks
  • Adjusting projects and learning based on my observations of the students' needs

Paraeducator/School Support

Stewart Elementary
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Supervised recess play for children aged 5 to 13
  • Created instructions for and lead games specified for certain age groups and abilities
  • Provided moderate first aid care to children and assessed the severity of injuries while communicating with the child and nurse through walkie
  • Set up physical enrichment for children ages 5 to 13 and ensured that equipment provided was used safely and correctly
  • Helped students calmly solve altercations between one another by following directed behavior plans
  • Worked with coworkers to create a safe and welcoming environment for all children
  • Prepared lesson plans for several varying age groups to instruct them on proper equipment use and how to interact with others at recess
  • Worked one on one with students with behavioral differences
  • Prepared presentations, posters, and flyers to educate other staff on rules and regulations of our schools playground
  • Prepared paperwork for, planned, set up, and ran an after school art program for ages 5-13
  • Prepared paperwork for, planned, set up, and ran an after school track team

Temporary one on one para

Stewart Elementary
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Focused on one student daily with behavioral challenges
  • Brought the student to safe spaces when necessary for movement and severe physical behaviors
  • Provided many movement breaks for the student when necessary
  • Helped the student communicate by creating a picture chart on their desk
  • Took data while moderate to severe behaviors occurred in the classroom, office, playground, lunchroom, and hallways
  • Created lesson plans and goals for the student during the day to ensure the academic needs were met to the best of the students abilities
  • Acted as a scribe for the student when completing academic work
  • Supervised the student when outside at recess, ensuring safe and appropriate play with friends
  • Assisted the student in cleaning up after severe behaviors
  • Set up and participate in physical activities with the student as to bond and better understand the students needs

Garden Associate

The Home Depot
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Assisted customers with heavy items
  • Ensured that customers found all items sufficiently
  • Provided accurate and helpful information about tools, plants, cleaning products, and lawn care equipment
  • Ensured the safety of customers while heavy machinery was being operated
  • Swept, shoveled, and cleaned various chemical spills while protecting the safety of customers and other associates
  • Efficiently organized a display of various plants and flowers as well as provided information to curious customers
  • Assisted in packing, unpacking, stocking, and organizing merchandise

Part Time Nanny

09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Supervised two children, aged 7 and 9, for ten hours three times a week
  • Prepared 2-3 nutritional hot and cold meals for the children daily along with healthy snacks and beverages
  • Assisted children on homework, reading, and school related activities and projects
  • Assisted children in completing daily hygiene tasks such as teeth brushing, hair brushing, and making beds
  • Initiated and participated in imaginative and active play, both indoors and outdoors
  • Assisted in moderate first aid when necessary
  • Followed directed behavior action plans given by parents
  • Safely walked the children to and from school on time

Custodian

Untangled Salon
03.2020 - 09.2020
  • Thoroughly disinfected salon equipment such as combs, scissors, and other equipment used on various clients
  • Washed, dried, and put away color bowls, brushes, towels, and capes
  • Swept and mopped salon floors after each client before the next arrived

Education

No Degree - Elementary Education

Western Washington University
Bellingham

No Degree -

Pierce College
Puyallup, WA

High School Diploma -

Sumner High School
Sumner, WA
06-2021

Skills

  • Inclusion strategies
  • Emotional regulation
  • Social skills development
  • Professional ethics
  • Visual supports
  • Data collection
  • Sensory integration
  • Plant watering
  • Friendly
  • Reliability and trustworthiness
  • Schedule management

Accomplishments

  • Supervised groups of 15 children aged 3-6 years of age.
  • Caregiver and at-home school facilitator for family with 2 young children.
  • Developed course plans aimed at meeting academic, intellectual and social needs of each student.

Certification

  • Washington State Parapro Assessment, January 2022
  • Fundamental Course of Study, May 2023
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Washington Driver's License

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Skiing
  • Photography
  • Music
  • Video editing

Timeline

Special Education Preschool + Kindergarten Para

Dieringer Heights Elementary
08.2023 - Current

Temporary one on one para

Stewart Elementary
10.2022 - 02.2023

Paraeducator/School Support

Stewart Elementary
01.2022 - 08.2023

Garden Associate

The Home Depot
06.2021 - 09.2021

Part Time Nanny

09.2020 - 05.2021

Custodian

Untangled Salon
03.2020 - 09.2020

No Degree - Elementary Education

Western Washington University

No Degree -

Pierce College

High School Diploma -

Sumner High School

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