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Rebecca DeYoung

Caledonia,MI

Summary

Compassionate and caring professional devoted to supporting student success. Background in supporting teachers and students across preschool to middle school levels. Dependable work ethic and reliable track record of attendance.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Paraprofessional

Caledonia Community Schools
Caledonia, MI
09.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated small group instruction to enhance student comprehension of lesson material.
  • Supported classroom management by reinforcing behavioral expectations with students.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators on learning outcomes.
  • Organized classroom materials and resources to create an effective learning environment.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve instructional support skills.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling learners.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance and grades for each student.
  • Kept students safe in classroom and outside environments.
  • Administered standardized tests according to established procedures.
  • Created a positive learning environment by providing support and encouragement to students.

Administrative Assistant

Happy Holiday Christmas Tress/ Cracon INC
Kentwood, Michigan
08.2020 - 01.2024
  • Developed and maintained filing systems for documents and records.
  • Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel.
  • Composed letters and memos as required by management and staff.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy of records.
  • Managed database systems containing customer contact information.
  • Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
  • Processed invoices for payment using accounting software applications.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information.
  • Proofread content for typo-free emails and documentation.

Childcare Educator

Medallion School Partnerships
Comstock Park , MI
08.2002 - 08.2004
  • Maintained state licensing and code details, performing routine assessments to verify compliance.
  • Read stories aloud to the kids both individually and collectively during story time sessions.
  • Provided educational and developmental activities for children aged 4-11 years old.
  • Observed child behavior to assess their needs and plan activities accordingly.
  • Established good relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication via phone or emails.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all children under care by adhering to safety regulations.
  • Supervised playground activities ensuring adherence to safety rules and regulations are followed at all times.
  • Developed daily and weekly lesson plans.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices among the children including hand washing before meals.
  • Managed conflicts between different children while ensuring respect towards each other is maintained at all times.
  • Established direct lines of communication with parents, notifying of concerning behavior or health issues.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05-2002

High School Diploma -

Caledonia High School
Caledonia, MI
05-1998

Skills

  • Computer Skills
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Parent Communication
  • Classroom support
  • Child Development
  • Individual Instruction
  • Group Instruction

Timeline

Instructional Paraprofessional

Caledonia Community Schools
09.2024 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Happy Holiday Christmas Tress/ Cracon INC
08.2020 - 01.2024

Childcare Educator

Medallion School Partnerships
08.2002 - 08.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Michigan State University

High School Diploma -

Caledonia High School

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