Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities and be a team player to exceed expectations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Second Lieutenant
United States Army National Guard
11.2014 - Current
Oversaw small teams, time management, helped with events for the public, Helped with natural disasters, honor guard for funerals, combat lifesavers course was completed
Long-Term Substitute
08.2023 - 11.2023
Worked with students on IEP with varying levels of hours needed for resource support in mathematics, reading and writing for grade three
Created a schedule to pull students in developmentally appropriate groups to meet required IEP hours
Created lessons to meet students where they were at to further develop reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
Paraprofessional
01.2021 - 05.2021
Worked with children that had an IEP and worked through the VB-Mapp program that is used with children on the autism spectrum
Creating lessons and implementing time management and interpersonal skills.
Behavioral Assistant
PBS
02.2019 - 08.2019
Worked with children on the autism spectrum, coordinated on meeting times with parents/family members, time management, work notes at home were written for each session, hand-over-hand teaching of skills, worked on emotion management as well as appropriate ways to express emotions
Substitute Teacher
01.2019 - 05.2019
Worked as a substitute teacher at Dipody Doo Child Learning and Development in Spencer and West Brookfield MA
Cleaned to state sanitation levels and filled in for teachers in both preschool and toddler-aged children classrooms.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Westfield State University
Westfield, MA
05.2023
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, MA
12.2020
Skills
Time Management
Nurturing
Caring
Compassionate
Empathetic
Timely
Organized
Quick learner
Easily adaptable
Approachable
Observation Hours - Description
Throughout my degree path I have done multiple observation hours in preschool and kindergarten classrooms. Along with observing I helped the teachers in the classroom as much as possible for a hands-on experience
Awards
Army Achievement Medal (AAM)
Summa cum laude
Dean’s List
Honor Society
Projects
Head Start Program, Volunteered at a head start program in Worcester, MA for a semester before leaving Worcester State Practicum in Early Childhood Education Program, I completed my student teaching practicum Spring 2023.