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Ryan Young

Gaithersburg,MD

Summary

Enthusiastic and detail-oriented recent graduate with a passion for public policy and government affairs. Eager to leverage academic background and volunteer experience for a fulfilling career change. Committed to making a positive impact in the field, bringing a strong foundation in research, analysis, and critical thinking. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Seeking opportunity to contribute to an organization dedicated to driving meaningful change and shaping policies for societal benefit.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Paraeducator

Montgomery County Public Schools
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Improved student behavior and social skills by implementing effective classroom management strategies and promoting positive reinforcement.
  • Provided ongoing support to paraprofessionals within the classroom, offering guidance on instructional strategies and behavior management techniques.
  • Collaborated with students with multiple degrees of special needs to accomplish various tasks.
  • Evaluated student performance using various assessment tools, informing instructional decision-making and goal-setting processes.
  • Facilitated small group instruction targeting specific skill deficits or areas of need based on assessment data analysis results.

Volunteer

Montgomery County Public Schools
07.2018 - 07.2022
  • Volunteered for the PreK/Head Start program at Rosemont Elementary, MCPS
  • Volunteered with a multiply handicapped student from the Longview School
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Government: Politics and Policy

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
10.2022

Skills

  • Research & Analysis
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Technology
  • Adaptability
  • Classroom organization
  • Social skills training
  • Communication strategies
  • Motor skills development

References

  • Melissa DiGenova, 240-740-5450, Former Supervisor
  • Markia Roberts, 240-740-7180, Assistant Principal

Coursework

  • American Government
  • Public Policy Analysis
  • Legislative Process
  • Political Communication
  • International Relations

Timeline

Special Education Paraeducator

Montgomery County Public Schools
08.2023 - 09.2024

Volunteer

Montgomery County Public Schools
07.2018 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Government: Politics and Policy

Liberty University
Ryan Young