Nicolee Leonard
Office Professional
Fullerton,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic ED Paraprofessional offering 10-year background assisting head teacher with supportive tasks to create effective, healthy classroom environment. Skillful in group activity planning and management and class material preparation. Energetic and patient individual possessing strong communication and interpersonal skills needed to push students towards success.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Brea Olinda Unified School District
Brea, CA
09.2018 - Current
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance and assessments.
- Mentored staff in best practices for helping special education students excel.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Played essential role in delivering individualized services and supporting instruction.
Administrative Assistant
Crystal Cathedral Ministries
Garden Grove, CA
06.1996 - 10.2000
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
- Organized weekly staff meetings and logged minutes for corporate records.
- Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
Paraprofessional
Brea Olinda Unified School District
Brea, CA
01.2012 - 09.2018
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Implemented practice exercises and used repetition, enabling students to grasp new concepts quickly.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Noon Duty Supervisor
Brookhaven Elementary School
Placentia, CA
09.2008 - 06.2010
- Monitored student behavior and implemented corrective actions.
- Monitored students during lunchtime and provided verbal cues to students to manage behavior.
Administrative Assistant
Auto Shoppers Club
Anaheim, CA
10.2006 - 12.2007
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
- Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities and communicate instructions.
- Supported logistics for programs, meetings and events, including room reservations, agenda preparation and calendar maintenance.
Executive Assistant
Crystal Cathedral Ministries
Garden Grove, CA
10.2000 - 08.2006
- Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
- Screened calls and emails and initiated actions to respond or direct messages for managers.
- Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
- Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information.
- Promoted team productivity by keeping supplies organized and well-stocked.
Education
Education
Ohio State University
Columbus, OHNursing
Mt San Antonio College
Walnut, CASkills
Autism and spectrum disorders
undefinedTimeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Brea Olinda Unified School District
09.2018 - Current
Paraprofessional
Brea Olinda Unified School District
01.2012 - 09.2018
Noon Duty Supervisor
Brookhaven Elementary School
09.2008 - 06.2010
Administrative Assistant
Auto Shoppers Club
10.2006 - 12.2007
Executive Assistant
Crystal Cathedral Ministries
10.2000 - 08.2006
Administrative Assistant
Crystal Cathedral Ministries
06.1996 - 10.2000
Education
Ohio State University
Nursing
Mt San Antonio College
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