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Robert Chavis Jr.

Escalante,UT

Summary

Experienced Adult Leader Trainer with knowledge and abilities to lead Scouts and Adult Leaders through variety of activities. Familiar with helping individuals of different skill levels enjoy recreation and enhance wellness. Safety-oriented and observant with basic First Aid and CPR training. Motivated Instructional Assistant with deep passion for helping students excel by supporting teachers and enhancing classroom environments. Proficient in organizing supplies, cleaning rooms and planning fun activities. Good tutoring, recordkeeping and time management skills. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Camp Counselor

Boy Scouts of America- San Diego Imperial Council
San Diego, CA
06.2019 - Current
  • Provided guidance and support to campers in a safe, encouraging environment.
  • Collaborated with other counselors to create fun learning experiences for campers.
  • Enhanced the capabilities of staff and adult leaders through skill development, benefiting the youth.

Instructional Assistant

Poway Unified School District
Poway, CA
09.2015 - Current
  • Provided individual and small group instruction to students with disabilities in the areas such as reading, math, and writing.
  • Provided support in monitoring and documenting behavioral issues.
  • Attended training sessions on best practices for working with students with special needs.

Substitute Instructional Assistant

Escondido Union School District
Escondido, CA
08.2013 - 06.2024
  • Monitored student behavior, maintained discipline, and provided positive reinforcement.
  • Supported special education programs by working one-on-one with students or small groups of students.
  • Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials and supplies.

Salon Owner/Operator

Screams of Passion Salon Spa
Encinitas, CA
11.2002 - 11.2010
  • Maintained salon finances, including budgeting, payroll and bookkeeping.
  • Created marketing strategies to increase clientele and expand the business.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed in the salon at all times.

Education

Master of Arts - Special Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05-2013

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05-1997

Some College (No Degree) - Photography Fine Arts, And American Indian Studies

Palomar College
San Marcos, CA

Skills

  • Compassionate communication
  • Teaching strategies
  • Classroom inclusion
  • Team building expertise
  • Activity implementation
  • IEP adherence
  • Classroom Technology
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Summer Camp Counselor

Boy Scouts of America- San Diego Imperial Council
06.2019 - Current

Instructional Assistant

Poway Unified School District
09.2015 - Current

Substitute Instructional Assistant

Escondido Union School District
08.2013 - 06.2024

Salon Owner/Operator

Screams of Passion Salon Spa
11.2002 - 11.2010

Master of Arts - Special Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

San Diego State University

Some College (No Degree) - Photography Fine Arts, And American Indian Studies

Palomar College
Robert Chavis Jr.