Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. I have full availability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Porter County Education Services
Valparaiso, IN
08.2021 - 11.2024
Assisted teachers in creating and implementing Individualized Education Plans for students with special needs.
Escorted students to the restroom, cafeteria, outside to the playground, and on field trips.
Collaborated with therapists when necessary to assist students' development of motor skills or sensory processing abilities.
Administered assessments as directed by teachers or other school personnel.
Accounting Assistant
Accounting Firm CPA
Valparaiso, IN
01.2019 - 07.2021
Assisted in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports.
Prepared daily cash flow statements for management review.
Processed journal entries for accruals, amortization, and other adjustments.
Reviewed customer accounts to ensure the accuracy of billing information and payment terms.
Sales Associate Manager
Chesterton Toys
Chesterton, IN
09.2016 - 12.2018
Collaborated with the marketing team to develop effective campaigns that increased brand awareness.
Maintained accurate records of all sales transactions using a POS system.
Performed customer service duties such as greeting customers, answering questions, and resolving complaints.
Supervised staff in the daily operations of the store.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
03-2025
Skills
Cash handling expertise
Professionalism
Hospitality and accommodation
Conflict Resolution
Sales Techniques
Safety awareness
Certification
CPI Certification
Patient Care Technician Certification
Accomplishments
Co Chair Planning Event Porter County Award
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Porter County Education Services
08.2021 - 11.2024
Accounting Assistant
Accounting Firm CPA
01.2019 - 07.2021
Sales Associate Manager
Chesterton Toys
09.2016 - 12.2018
CPI Certification
Patient Care Technician Certification
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Purdue University
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