- Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
- Baking
- Reading
- Crocheting
- Cooking
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Drawing and Painting
- Bread Making
- Road Trips
Richelle Larsen-Young
Troutdale
Summary
Experienced education assistant with a strong foundation in educational and office settings. Seeking to provide valuable support to teachers and students in their learning journey. Skilled in classroom management and problem-solving for students, families, and staff members. Proficient in Apple, Microsoft, and Google Workspace/Classroom word processing programs. Expert MAPS/OSAS proctor since 2012. Known for fostering student engagement and adapting seamlessly to classroom dynamics.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Classroom Education Assistant
Multnomah Learning Academy Elementary School
09.2023 - Current
- Flexibly assist classroom teachers with organizational tasks, clerical duties, leading small group learning, and assisting students
- Recent experience in student one-on-one educational assistance
Patient Care Coordinator
Adventist Health Gastroenterology Clinic
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Use Cisco telephone technology to field clinic calls
- Navigate EPIC medical record-keeping system to read medical charts, monitor clinic work queues, and schedule patient appointments
Art Teacher & Education Assistant
Multnomah Learning Academy Middle School
09.2012 - 12.2022
- Develop comprehensive art curriculum for grades 6-8 based on ODE CCC standards
- Write lesson plans based on ODE CCC standards
- Manage classroom of up to 30 students
- Teach elements of art/principles of design while engaging students with interesting, hands-on activities
- Adhere to individual student IEPs and 504 plans
- Behavior data tracking when necessary
- Implement PBIS point-based system in classroom to encourage positive behavior
- Update Synergy grade book daily to keep track of student attendance and grades
- Create costumes, props, and scenery for annual school musical
- Organize and create collaborative art pieces for annual school auction as well as annual art show
Education Assistant
Reynolds Community Pre-school
05.2006 - 12.2009
- Supervise and facilitate high school student interactions with preschool children
- Track attendance
- Monitor gradebook
- Implement curriculum for Early Childhood Education Program - create supplemental curriculum where necessary
Education
AA - Education Major, Fine Arts Minor
Mt. Hood Community College
06.2012
Diploma -
Centennial High School
06.1988
Pharmacy Major
Oregon State University
Pharmacy Major
Portland State University
06.2016
Skills
- Classroom support
- Special Education support
- Grading assignments
- Test proctoring
- Instructional support
- Creating visual displays
- Small group instruction
- Lesson planning
- Progress monitoring
- Computer skills
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Creativity and innovation
- Classroom management
- Google Classroom Suite
- CPR and first aid
- Data collection
- Classroom organization
- Relationship building
- Art education
- Google suite proficiency
- Music education
- Documentation
- IEP compliance
- Educational support
Education Summary
- Mt. Hood Community College, AA, Education Major, Fine Arts Minor, 04/01/10 - 06/30/12
- Oregon State University, Pharmacy Major
- Portland State University, Pharmacy Major
- Centennial High School, Diploma, 1988
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Charter Teaching Liscense
Interests
Timeline
Classroom Education Assistant
Multnomah Learning Academy Elementary School
09.2023 - Current
Patient Care Coordinator
Adventist Health Gastroenterology Clinic
01.2023 - 08.2023
Art Teacher & Education Assistant
Multnomah Learning Academy Middle School
09.2012 - 12.2022
Education Assistant
Reynolds Community Pre-school
05.2006 - 12.2009
Diploma -
Centennial High School
Pharmacy Major
Oregon State University
Pharmacy Major
Portland State University
- CPR/AED Certification
- Charter Teaching Liscense
AA - Education Major, Fine Arts Minor
Mt. Hood Community College
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