Priscilla Cooper
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in coaching and mentoring students. Renowned for adaptability and reliability, consistently delivering tailored strategies that foster student success and engagement in diverse environments.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Job Coach
Widefield School District 3
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2015 - Current
- Developed individualized employment plans for students to enhance job readiness and marketability.
- Monitored students progress and adjusted job coaching strategies to meet needs and navigate challenges.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to students.
- Established and maintained quality control standards.
- Established partnerships with community organizations to expand resources available for student support services.
- Helped students run a coffee cart business.
- Provided many community type opportunities to develop deeper interpersonal skills.
Caregiver
Home Instead Senior Care
Colorado Springs, CO
11.2006 - 06.2011
- Provided compassionate personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming for seniors.
- Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring client safety and comfort in home environments.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with families to address individual client needs.
- Implemented engaging activities that promoted physical and mental well-being among clients.
- Evaluated care effectiveness regularly, adjusting strategies to enhance client satisfaction and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Property Management Secretary
Bennett-Shellenberger Realty
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2001 - 07.2003
- Created data spreadsheets
- Developed rental property advertisements
- Communicated with clients with phone inquiries
- Evaluated rental properties and presented them to clients
- Filed and organized crucial documents
Library Assistant I - Youth Services
Security Public Library
Colorado Springs, CO
12.1998 - 04.2000
- Assisted patrons with locating materials and utilizing library resources.
- Processed library materials, ensuring accurate cataloging and organization.
- Provided support during community programs and events, enhancing user engagement.
- Maintained circulation desk operations, ensuring efficient check-out and returns processes.
Manager/Fitness Trainer
Body Elite Fitness Center
Albuquerque, NM
03.1989 - 03.1992
- Led team to enhance member engagement through innovative fitness programs.
- Streamlined operational processes, improving service efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Developed training modules for staff, fostering skill development and team cohesion.
- Implemented performance tracking systems to monitor trainer effectiveness and client progress.
- Collaborated with marketing team to launch targeted campaigns, increasing brand visibility and outreach.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
- Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
- Created individualized workouts.
- Trained and supported members to achieve their fitness goals.
- Instructed STEP and Cardio Funk classes.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Mesa High School
Albuquerque, NM01-1987
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational skills
- Professional ethics
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Group and individual instruction
- Decision-making support
- Special needs clientele
- Classroom expertise
- Time management
- Problem-solving
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Special Education Job Coach
Widefield School District 3
08.2015 - Current
Caregiver
Home Instead Senior Care
11.2006 - 06.2011
Property Management Secretary
Bennett-Shellenberger Realty
06.2001 - 07.2003
Library Assistant I - Youth Services
Security Public Library
12.1998 - 04.2000
Manager/Fitness Trainer
Body Elite Fitness Center
03.1989 - 03.1992
High School Diploma -
West Mesa High School