Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certifications Training
Volunteer Experience
References
Field Experience Internships
Cover Letter
Certification
Timeline
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Ryann E. Becker

Mankato,MN

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Human Services professional with over 10 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults with developmental, behavioral, and mental health challenges. Skilled in crisis de-escalation, emotional support, and individualized care. Experienced in a wide range of settings including residential facilities, group homes, childcare centers, and community programs. Trained in CPI, PCM, CPR/First Aid, and medication administration.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional

Mankato area public school futures
Mankato, MN
09.2015 - Current
  • Work at a level four school where I Work with at-risk youth experiencing homelessness, parental incarceration, and significant behavioral challenges.
  • I also Provide academic and behavioral support to students with significant emotional and behavioral needs in a structured special education setting.
  • I collaborate with teachers and support staff to implement individualized education and behavior intervention plans.

Paraprofessional - Autism Support

Southern Plains Education Cooperative
Welcome, MN
08.2013 - 01.2015
  • Provide classroom and behavioral support to students with autism spectrum disorders.
  • Implement individualized education and behavioral intervention plans.

Direct Support Staff

Kids Discovery/REM
Rochester, MN
06.2012 - 04.2013

Childcare Provider

Central Lutheran Childcare
Rochester, MN
08.2011 - 08.2012

Direct Support Professional

COR
Rochester, MN
03.2007 - 05.2008
  • Assist individuals with developmental disabilities in activities of daily living, hygiene, and social skills development.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lakeview Methodist
Fairmont, MN
03.2006 - 03.2007

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Friends And Family Members
Sherburn, MN
11.2003 - 06.2005

Education

Bachelor of Social Work -

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Associate of Science - Human Services Specialist

Rochester Community and Technical College
Rochester, MN

Skills

  • Behavior intervention
  • Individualized education
  • Crisis intervention
  • Data collection
  • Student assessment
  • Team collaboration

Certifications Training

  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)
  • PCM (Professional Crisis Management)
  • First Aid & CPR Certified
  • Medication Administration Certified

Volunteer Experience

Foster Care Assistant, Sherburn, MN, 2009 - 2016, Supported the care of foster children with trauma histories and special medical needs, Provided emotional support, structure, and consistency for children recovering from abuse and neglect

References

Available upon request.

Field Experience Internships

  • Mental Health Internship, 480, Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center, Winona, MN, Supported adult clients with severe and persistent mental illnesses, Conducted clinical interviews and assisted with care planning
  • Mental Health Field Experience, 144, Hiawatha Homes, Rochester, MN, Worked with children with developmental disabilities and emotional disorders such as Autism, Reactive Attachment Disorder, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder, De-escalated crisis situations and provided trauma-informed care
  • Chemical Dependency Internship, Pathways Women's Halfway House, Rochester, MN, Observed group therapy sessions for women recovering from substance use disorders, Conducted client bag checks to ensure safety and compliance

Cover Letter

A tailored cover letter is available upon request or can be attached for specific applications.

Certification

  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)
  • PCM (Professional Crisis Management)
  • First Aid & CPR
  • Medication Administration

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Mankato area public school futures
09.2015 - Current

Paraprofessional - Autism Support

Southern Plains Education Cooperative
08.2013 - 01.2015

Direct Support Staff

Kids Discovery/REM
06.2012 - 04.2013

Childcare Provider

Central Lutheran Childcare
08.2011 - 08.2012

Direct Support Professional

COR
03.2007 - 05.2008

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lakeview Methodist
03.2006 - 03.2007

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Friends And Family Members
11.2003 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Social Work -

Winona State University

Associate of Science - Human Services Specialist

Rochester Community and Technical College