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Sophia Anderson

Winona,MN

Summary

Passionate individual with hands-on experience in educational support and direct assistance for individuals with disabilities. Strong capability in multitasking, organization, and team collaboration, committed to meeting diverse needs through one-on-one assistance.

Work History

Educational Assistant

Winona Area Public Schools
Winona, MN
01.2026 - Current
  • Supported children on the Autism Spectrum through personalized, one-on-one assistance to enhance their learning experiences
  • Collaborated with special education staff to tailor accommodations that addressed diverse learning needs effectively

Direct Support Professional

Home and Community Options
Winona, MN
05.2025 - 05.2026
  • Supported individuals with disabilities, including Autism Spectrum, Down syndrome, and learning and behavioral disabilities, to achieve personal development.
  • Executed individualized care plans to enhance client life skills and promote independence.
  • Supported individuals with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Assisted clients in developing social skills and community integration.

Writing Coach

Winona State TRIO Department
Winona, MN
05.2024 - 12.2025
  • Supported students through a range of writing and oral assignments
  • Aided students in resume and interview preparedness
  • Built and maintained relationships with a variety of clients by utilizing time management and organizational skills

Education

Communication Arts and Literature Teaching - Communication Studies Teaching, Philosophy

Winona State University
Winona, MN
01-2023

Skills

  • Teaching experience
  • Relationship building
  • Learning disabilities support
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Multitasking and organization

Certification

  • Professional Educator 2026 Tier 3 Teaching License Grades 5-12

Timeline

Educational Assistant

Winona Area Public Schools
01.2026 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Home and Community Options
05.2025 - 05.2026

Writing Coach

Winona State TRIO Department
05.2024 - 12.2025

Communication Arts and Literature Teaching - Communication Studies Teaching, Philosophy

Winona State University
Sophia Anderson