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Overview
Work History
Education
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Self-published Author and Photography
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Sharon Taylor

Owosso,MI

Summary

Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology. Demonstrated ability as Paraprofessional to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to providing culturally responsive support, meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Corunna Public Schools
10.2016 - Current
  • Worked one on one with visually impaired
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement

Family Home Childcare Provider

Self Employed At Play-N-Learn Daycare
08.2004 - 09.2016
  • Managed 6 children, Infant - toddler
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Established and Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
  • Implemented Organizational development and habits promoting independence
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.

Paraprofessional

Corunna Public Schools
08.1998 - 06.2004
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.

Customer Service Representative

Woodard Inc
07.1997 - 07.1998
  • Data Entry
  • Assisted Sale Reps
  • Prepared and processed orders
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Baker College
Flint, MI

Barber License - Barbering

Flint Institute of Barbering Inc
Flint, MI
10.1982

High School Diploma -

Corunna High School
Corunna, MI
06.1981

Skills

  • Google Classroom, zoom,
  • Transcribe and prepare class work in Braille
  • Effective Communication
  • Classroom Computer Maintenance
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance ELA and Math
  • Behavior improvements
  • Differentiated instruction
  • ELA and Math tutor

Self-published Author and Photography

My book is an educational book written to engage children with nature. I photographed birds in action and described their appearance, habits, and behavior as seen through the lens of my camera sharing some facts about each bird. 

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Corunna Public Schools
10.2016 - Current

Family Home Childcare Provider

Self Employed At Play-N-Learn Daycare
08.2004 - 09.2016

Paraprofessional

Corunna Public Schools
08.1998 - 06.2004

Customer Service Representative

Woodard Inc
07.1997 - 07.1998

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Baker College

Barber License - Barbering

Flint Institute of Barbering Inc

High School Diploma -

Corunna High School
Sharon Taylor