Rufus Sims
Plano
Summary
Professional with strong background in maintaining safety. Skilled in crisis management, conflict resolution, and enforcing rules and regulations. Focused on collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability and effective communication, with keen observational skills and strong sense of integrity. Team player.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Allen ISD- Allen TX
09.2018 - Current
- Supported classroom management by assisting teachers with daily instructional tasks.
- Maintaining confidentiality regarding student records
- Help manage student behavior: restraining disruptive and dangerous students
- Assisted in assessing student progress and providing feedback
Correctional Officer
Arkansas Department of Correction - Tucker Unit
01.2018 - 03.2018
- Enforced facility regulations and policies to maintain order and safety among inmates.
- Conducted regular inspections of premises to identify security breaches or hazards.
- Managed inmate movements and interactions to ensure compliance with established protocols.
- Maintained security logs, shake downs, strip searches and whatever was asked of me as a duty
Farm Laborer
Sims Farm
05.2017 - 12.2017
- Operated farm machinery to efficiently prepare land for planting crops.
- Assisted with planting, cultivating, and harvesting a variety of crops using best agricultural practices.
- Maintained irrigation systems to ensure optimal water distribution across fields and gardens.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Plano ISD
09.2006 - 04.2016
- Supported students with diverse learning needs through individualized instructional strategies.
- Assisted in implementing behavior management plans to foster positive classroom environments.
- Directing regarding each student's special needs: ADHD, Autism, Behavior Disorders, and Down Syndrome
- Assist in managing a structured environment for students and crisis interventions: including restraining, upholding and enforcing classroom rules
Farm Laborer
Sims Farm
01.2000 - 12.2000
- Monitored crop health, identifying pests or diseases and implementing appropriate treatments.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, ensuring reliability and safety during operations.
- Collaborated with coworkers to complete daily farm tasks efficiently and quickly.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR05-2003
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Collaborative teamwork
- Punctual
- Dependable
- Flexable
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Allen ISD- Allen TX
09.2018 - Current
Correctional Officer
Arkansas Department of Correction - Tucker Unit
01.2018 - 03.2018
Farm Laborer
Sims Farm
05.2017 - 12.2017
Special Education Paraprofessional
Plano ISD
09.2006 - 04.2016
Farm Laborer
Sims Farm
01.2000 - 12.2000
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
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