Rebecca Loch
1137 Tilmus St. Coulee Dam,WA
Summary
Dynamic Paraprofessional with a proven track record at Grand Coulee Dam School District, adept at enhancing educational resources and fostering collaboration among educators. Skilled in data collection and efficient educational organization, I successfully integrated a makerspace, promoting critical thinking and creativity while ensuring a welcoming library environment for all students.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Literacy Coordinator Librarian Paraeducator
Grand Coulee Dam School District
Coulee Dam, WA
08.2018 - Current
- Coordinator for library specials during specials rotation.
- Collaborated with teachers and staff.
- Developed grade level (K-6) lessons tied to OSPI standards.
- Organized and managed library collections to improve accessibility and usage.
- Utilized Follett Destiny Library Manager to streamline cataloging and inventory processes.
- Managed budget effectively, optimizing the allocation of funds for material acquisition and program development.
- Inspired curiosity and critical thinking through the creation of compelling displays highlighting diverse authors, themes, and subjects.
- Processed, repaired, covered, and ordered books.
- Maintained accurate records of circulation data, analyzing trends to inform future purchasing decisions.
- Enhanced library resources by collaborating with teachers to develop curriculum-aligned collections.
- Assisted students with academic projects requiring library resources, providing guidance in the selection and use of materials.
- Collaborated with local public libraries for joint programming, fostering community connections and promoting lifelong learning opportunities.
- Ensured a safe learning environment by enforcing library rules while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for all users.
- Facilitated ongoing professional growth by attending conferences, webinars, and workshops related to librarianship and education trends.
- Catalogued and organized books, materials and other documents for proper library management.
- Assisted students in locating and using library resources and assisted teachers with materials needed to enrich classroom instruction.
- Maintained library databases to support accuracy and availability in circulation systems.
- Researched, planned, and set up attractive and informative library exhibits.
- Applied for grants to supplement funds for special collections.
- Worked with NCESD for additional support.
- Assisted library patrons with resolving computer problems.
- Located requested books on shelves and in library database and collected items for patrons.
- Drove expansion of library collections and programs in response to student and faculty needs and special requests.
- Evaluated collections and made purchase decisions for books and materials.
- Researched and acquired new library materials to maintain updated library collection.
- Trained library staff, volunteers and other personnel.
- Enhanced library user experience by effectively organizing and maintaining a diverse collection of resources.
- Introduced the novel concept of a library makerspace to the school, successfully integrating hands-on STEAM activities into the existing library specials rotation for the first time.
- Taught students how to utilize the library system from anywhere and reserve books to be checked out.
- Updated library collection to include multicultural titles to fit student population.
- Collaborated with teachers by scheduling library activities and procuring resources.
EMT
Grand Coulee Volunteer Fire Department & EMS
Grand Coulee, WA
04.2010 - Current
- Responds to emergency calls, providing immediate medical care and support to patients in critical situations.
- Assesses patient conditions, ensuring appropriate treatment and transport to medical facilities as necessary.
- Maintains accurate patient records, documenting treatments administered and outcomes for future reference and analysis.
- Stays up to date on all certifications and licenses.
- Continuously improves skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Ensures ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Volunteered as camp medic at a camp for children.
Title 1 LAP Paraeducator
Grand Coulee Dam School District
Coulee Dam, WA
02.2017 - 08.2018
- Tutored math.
- Tracked test scores.
- Administered STAR Test.
- Worked with small groups.
- Used math manipulatives.
- Recess Duty.
- Assisted teachers in classroom.
ALE Tutor, Paraeducator
Grand Coulee Dam School District
Grand Coulee, WA
10.2015 - 02.2017
- Assisted teacher in ALE.
- Modified lessons for students with IEP's.
- Tracked attendance.
- Communicated with probation officers in Grant and Okanogan Counties.
- Tutored students at Nespelem Community Center.
Grand Coulee Dam Co-Op Preschool Teacher
Grand Coulee Dam Co-Op Preschool Parents
Coulee Dam, WA
08.2009 - 06.2015
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and developmental needs.
- Fostered a nurturing environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development through play-based learning.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's growth and address individual learning challenges.
- Implemented assessment strategies monitoring student progress and adjusting teaching methods accordingly.
- Organized fundraisers to cover insurance costs.
- Applied for grants from local entities.
Medical Assistant
Dr. Greg Carl
Pasco WA
10.2003 - 04.2008
- Administered patient care by preparing examination rooms and ensuring necessary supplies were available.
- Assisted in scheduling appointments, optimizing workflow for patient management.
- Performed vital sign assessments and documented medical histories accurately.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and follow-up procedures, enhancing understanding.
- Scheduled surgeries and medical tests for patients.
- Obtained authorizations with insurance providers.
- Assisted surgeon with in-office procedures.
- Sent prescriptions to pharmacies.
- In charge of WISHA compliance for office.
Licensed Childcare Provider
Department of Defense Southern Command
Curundu, Panama
12.1993 - 05.1995
- Managed administrative tasks such as billing and record-keeping, maintaining an organized system for efficient operations.
- Maintained detailed records of each child''s progress, allowing for better communication with parents regarding developmental milestones and areas of improvement.
Army Medic
United States Army Reserves, Army National Guard
Montana
02.1987 - 10.1991
Skills
- General Paraeducator Certificate 593094F
- Special Education Subject Matter Paraeducator
- ELL Subject Matter Paraeducator
- NREMT Cert E2013555
- WA EMT Cert EMTES60180965
- Efficient educational organization
- Skilled in operating office devices
- Computer literacy
- Data collection
- Instructional support
- Health and safety management
- Documentation
- Report generation
Timeline
Literacy Coordinator Librarian Paraeducator - Grand Coulee Dam School District
08.2018 - Current
Title 1 LAP Paraeducator - Grand Coulee Dam School District
02.2017 - 08.2018
ALE Tutor, Paraeducator - Grand Coulee Dam School District
10.2015 - 02.2017
EMT - Grand Coulee Volunteer Fire Department & EMS
04.2010 - Current
Grand Coulee Dam Co-Op Preschool Teacher - Grand Coulee Dam Co-Op Preschool Parents
08.2009 - 06.2015
Medical Assistant - Dr. Greg Carl
10.2003 - 04.2008
Licensed Childcare Provider - Department of Defense Southern Command
12.1993 - 05.1995
Army Medic - United States Army Reserves, Army National Guard
02.1987 - 10.1991