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Paula Coffman-Hutchinson

Vian

Summary

Dedicated educator with experience at Vian Public Schools, excelling in fostering positive learning environments and enhancing student support. Demonstrated skills in collaborative teamwork and effective communication, alongside proficiency in CPR and first aid. Achieved significant improvements in classroom management and student engagement through innovative teaching strategies and personalized support.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching Assistant

Vian Public Schools
08.2017 - 01.2025
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Assisted in conducting classroom activities, providing tutoring and evaluating assignments.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and enhance teaching skills.

Paraprofessional

Vian Public Schools
08.2017 - 01.2025
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Elementary Education - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
12.2014

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Relationship building
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • CPR and first aid

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Vian Public Schools
08.2017 - 01.2025

Paraprofessional

Vian Public Schools
08.2017 - 01.2025

Bachelor Of Science In Elementary Education - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
Paula Coffman-Hutchinson