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Samantha Hindman

514 E. River St. Grand Ledge,MI

Summary

As a friendly and dynamic Paraprofessional, I bring experience in assistant teaching within a public classroom setting. I am dedicated to educating children, employing both compassion and respectful boundaries in my approach.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional/Assistant Teacher

Edustaff
Grand Ledge, MI
03.2024 - Current
  • Encouraged positive behavior with rewards and incentives.
  • Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
  • Assembled instructional materials for children's projects and play-time.
  • Interacted positively with children to encourage development and participation in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect.
  • Assisted teacher with enrichment activities, correcting papers, or supervising classroom to foster positive learning environment.
  • Engaged with students to reinforce learning of material or skill introduced by teacher.
  • Remained calm and patient during student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and staff through thoughtful communication.

Licensed Cosmetologist

Self Employed Services
Kalamazoo, MI
06.2007 - 12.2016
  • Executed a wide range of salon services including hair coloring, cutting styles, skincare procedures and nail treatments.
  • Achieved mastery in understanding color theory and showcased exceptional skills in color correction.
  • Ensured salon cleanliness through adherence to LARA's sanitation regulations.
  • Accurately maintained salon inventory, bookkeeping, and scheduling.
  • Pursued ongoing education in customer service, hair cutting, and hair color throughout career.

Education

Associates of Cosmetology - Cosmetology

CHIC- Empire University of Cosmetology
Portage, MI

Skills

  • Child development
  • Literacy support
  • IEP compliance
  • Behavior modification
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Teacher support and collaboration
  • Classroom organization
  • Emotional support
  • Student health and safety

Timeline

Paraprofessional/Assistant Teacher

Edustaff
03.2024 - Current

Licensed Cosmetologist

Self Employed Services
06.2007 - 12.2016

Associates of Cosmetology - Cosmetology

CHIC- Empire University of Cosmetology
Samantha Hindman