Shawn Franklin Jr.
Elk Grove,CA
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
Procare Therapy/ Elk Grove High
Elk Grove , CA
12.2023 - Current
- Assist classroom teachers in delivering instructional support to students in a variety of subjects.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with diverse learning needs.
- Support students in developing academic, social, and behavioral skills.
- Help create and maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment for students.
- Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and other staff to monitor student progress.
- Implement classroom management strategies to ensure an effective and orderly learning environment.
- Assist in administrative tasks such as grading, organizing materials, and preparing instructional resources.
- Provide feedback on student progress to teachers and assist with student evaluations.
- Help students with special needs across learning materials and tools.
- Adapted existing curriculum materials according to the unique needs of each student
- Utilized specialized teaching techniques such as sensory integration activities, visual aids, and verbal prompts to assist student learning.
- Supported the implementation of modified curriculum based on IEPs and 504 Plans.
Youth Football/ Baseball Coach
Sacramento Kings Organization
Sacramento, CA
01.2020 - Current
- Planned and implemented effective practice sessions to develop players' technical, tactical, physical and mental skills
- Motivated players with positive reinforcement techniques while ensuring discipline was maintained throughout practice and altered to age group and skill levels
- Built relationships with community organizations providing opportunities for outreach programs teaching life lessons through football
- Served as a mentor providing guidance when needed about topics such as academics, social issues, conflict resolution
- Trained athletes in proper techniques for tackling, blocking, passing, catching, and running drills
- Promoted sportsmanship by coaching players to respect one another and opponents
- Organized tournaments, camps, fundraisers, and other activities related to football development
- Assessed player performance during practices and games to identify areas needing improvement
- Collaborated with parents to ensure their children are developing positive character traits
- Instructed players on proper techniques for hitting, pitching, fielding, and base running
- Encouraged respect between coaches, players, opponents, officials, parents and guardians and spectators
- Organized practices, games, and tournaments for youth teams in accordance with league regulations
- Acted as a positive role model for team participants and in the community
- Built strong rapport with athletes, parents, and organization personnel's
- Motivated players to strive for excellence both on and off the field
- Created an inclusive environment where everyone felt welcomed regardless of ability level
- Organized weekly practices focusing on skill development, drills, and team building exercises
Forklift Driver
International Paper
Elk Grove, CA
07.2019 - 02.2025
- Transported materials and equipment to production work stations
- Received incoming shipments promptly and safely unloaded them using proper handling techniques and equipment
- Successfully loaded and unloaded materials from trailers using forklift in accordance with safety regulations
- Performed daily maintenance checks on all forklifts before use including checking fuel levels, tire pressure, brake systems and steering mechanisms
- Utilized scanners and databases to track moving packages and deliveries
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with co-workers, management staff and customers
- Assisted in providing training for new hires; monitored employee performance levels and provided feedback and coaching when necessary
- Developed strong leadership skills in order to effectively delegate tasks and ensure results were achieved within established timelines
- Kept accurate records of daily job tasks and progress
Working Foreman
Randstad -Construction Innovations
Sacramento, CA
01.2015 - 06.2019
- Utilized specialized tools such as wire strippers, crimpers, meters, drills, saws, and screwdrivers for installing solar panels
- Positioned and held timbers, lumber or paneling in place for fastening or cutting
- Assembled solar modules, panels, and support structures, as specified
- Installed required labels on solar system components and hardware
Teacher's Assistant
Burbank High School
Sacramento, CA
01.2014 - 06.2015
- Identified student challenges and discussed corrective actions with lead teacher
- Provided individualized instruction to small groups of students within a classroom setting, reinforcing concepts taught by the teacher
- Developed creative strategies to increase motivation levels among students with disabilities
Education
High School Diploma -
Luther Burbank High School
Sacramento, CA06.2015
Skills
- Patience
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Critical Thinking
- Athlete Engagement
- Special Needs Support
- Behavioral Skills Development
- Small group instruction
- Classroom management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Educational assistance
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification
Volunteer Experience
- Youth Football Coach, Sacramento Kings Organization, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, 02/01/23, Present, Planned and implemented effective practice sessions to develop players' technical, tactical, physical and mental skills., Motivated players with positive reinforcement techniques while ensuring discipline was maintained throughout practice and altered to age group and skill levels., Built relationships with community organizations providing opportunities for outreach programs teaching life lessons through football., Served as a mentor providing guidance when needed about topics such as academics, social issues, conflict resolution., Trained athletes in proper techniques for tackling, blocking, passing, catching, and running drills., Promoted sportsmanship by coaching players to respect one another and opponents., Organized tournaments, camps, fundraisers, and other activities related to football development.
- Volunteer Youth T-Ball Coach, Sacramento Ducks Organization, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, 02/01/20, Present, Adapted existing curriculum materials according to the unique needs of each student., Utilized specialized teaching techniques such as sensory integration activities, visual aids, and verbal prompts to assist student learning., Supported the implementation of modified curriculum based on IEPs and 504 Plans.
References
Michelle Norris
Education Specialist
(916) 267-9991
Email:mnorris@edusd.net
9800 Elk grove Florin road
Dustin Monday
Paraeducador 4
(916)747-1923
Email: dmonday@edusd.net
9800 Elk grove Florin road
Nora Matlen
Paraeducador 4
(916)690-1596
Email: nmatlen@edusd.net
9800 Elk grove Florin road
Karamijit Kalkat
Mental Health Therapist
(916)690-0455
Email: kkalkat@egusd.net
9510 Elk grove Florin road
Timeline
Paraeducator, Special Education
Procare Therapy/ Elk Grove High
12.2023 - Current
Youth Football/ Baseball Coach
Sacramento Kings Organization
01.2020 - Current
Forklift Driver
International Paper
07.2019 - 02.2025
Working Foreman
Randstad -Construction Innovations
01.2015 - 06.2019
Teacher's Assistant
Burbank High School
01.2014 - 06.2015
Basic Life Support Certification
High School Diploma -
Luther Burbank High School