Brittney McKnight
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
Hardin County Schools
08.2020 - Current
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction accordingly to maximize academic achievement.
- Maintained detailed records of student progress, attendance, behaviors, and IEP goals for effective communication with all stakeholders involved in the educational process.
- Improved student behavior and engagement in the classroom through consistent enforcement of rules and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Helped classroom teachers achieve instructional objectives.
- Assisted students with physical disabilities, ensuring their safety and comfort during daily activities.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
Assistant
Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System
03.2009 - 04.2010
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
- Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
- Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and comfort during their stay.
- Supported nursing staff by accurately obtaining and recording vital signs, promptly notifying nurses of any abnormal results.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to patients in various stages of recovery.
- Maximized patient safety, employed interventions and interacted with patient to increase engagement and redirect behavior.
Nursing Assistant
Baptist Health Hardin
02.2008 - 03.2009
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
On Call Maintenance Crew
Paul Davis Restoration
03.2008 - 08.2008
- Increased efficiency in work order completion, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and availability of resources.
- Contributed to the successful completion of renovation projects, working closely with contractors and vendors to ensure timely progress.
Nursing Assistant
North Hardin Health And Rehab
02.2006 - 02.2008
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature and blood pressure.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL05.2025
High School Diploma -
Meade County High School
Brandenburg, KY05.2005
Skills
- Emotional Support
- Special Education Knowledge
- Data Collection
- Disability Awareness
- Social Skills Development
- Dependable
- Multi-task
Timeline
Paraeducator, Special Education
Hardin County Schools
08.2020 - Current
Assistant
Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System
03.2009 - 04.2010
On Call Maintenance Crew
Paul Davis Restoration
03.2008 - 08.2008
Nursing Assistant
Baptist Health Hardin
02.2008 - 03.2009
Nursing Assistant
North Hardin Health And Rehab
02.2006 - 02.2008
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
American InterContinental University
High School Diploma -
Meade County High School
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