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Robin Finley

Pine Bluff,AR

Summary

Dynamic Special Education Teacher Assistant and former Correctional Officer with Arkansas Department of Corrections, skilled in group and individual instruction and autism support. Excelled in implementing IEPs and enhancing classroom organization, demonstrating a strong ability to manage diverse needs with cultural sensitivity. Achieved positive behavioral changes in challenging environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Pine Bluff School District
Pine Bluff , AR
08.2008 - Current

Demonstrated appropriate behaviors using behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.

Provided disabled students with assistive devices and supportive technology.

Escorted students to restroom cafeteria, outside to playground and on field trips.

Used lectures, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods to present subject matter to students under direction and guidance of teachers

Correctional Officer

Arkansas Department Of Corrections
Pine Bluff, AR
06.2005 - Current

Supervises the security and conduct of inmates in cells, during group meetings, meals, bathing, recreation, during visitations, and on work and other assignments. Maintains perimeter security from the tower by watching for escapees and disturbances. Perform security checks of building and ground including shakedowns and strip searches of inmates. Maintain a log for work-release inmates. Write incident reports, and take disciplinary action on inmates. Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Pharmacy Tech - Pharmacy

Herigate College
Little Rock, AR
05-2014

Bachelor of Science - Child Development

University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR
05-1997

High School Diploma -

Dollarway High School
Pine Bluff, AR
05-1985

Skills

  • Group and individual instruction
  • [Area of study] instruction
  • Personal care assistance
  • Autism support
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Classroom organization
  • Physical disabilities assistance
  • IEP implementation
  • Nonverbal communication

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Pine Bluff School District
08.2008 - Current

Correctional Officer

Arkansas Department Of Corrections
06.2005 - Current

Pharmacy Tech - Pharmacy

Herigate College

Bachelor of Science - Child Development

University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff

High School Diploma -

Dollarway High School
Robin Finley