Paulette Atkinson
West Memphis,AR
Summary
Paraprofessional successful at working with students from diverse backgrounds. Combines real-life experience with certified hours of student teaching experience to provide engaging and interactive learning environment. Friendly and outgoing, focused on comprehensive, life-based approaches to education. Energetic problem solver, skill-builder and conflict resolver.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional Assistant
West Memphis School District
West Memphis, AR
08.2021 - Current
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
- Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Intervention Specialist
Gem Academy
West Memphis, AR
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Lockbox Clerk
U.S. Bank
Milwaukee, WI
07.2015 - 06.2020
- Entered figures using 10-key calculator to compute data quickly.
- Effectively communicated with clients about payment needs and kept updated, detailed and accurate ledgers.
- Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
- Operated 150 Opex machine to process 6,000 customer payments per hour
- Trained new employees on processing mail in timely manner
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Virginia Highlands
Germantown, WI
10.2011 - 06.2015
- Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards and other harmful substances.
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment and reduce odors and debris.
- Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI05.2006
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI05.1993
Skills
- Tutoring and Mentoring
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Computer Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Classroom Integration
- Teacher Support and Collaboration
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Supervising Classroom Activities
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteTimeline
Paraprofessional Assistant
West Memphis School District
08.2021 - Current
Intervention Specialist
Gem Academy
08.2020 - 05.2021
Lockbox Clerk
U.S. Bank
07.2015 - 06.2020
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Virginia Highlands
10.2011 - 06.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Milwaukee Area Technical College
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