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Stacey Reynolds-Giaveri

Stacey Reynolds-Giaveri

Palos Heights

Summary

I am a communicative, positive and self-motivated professional seeking a new opportunity. Ensures growth, happiness and safety of children while remaining in open communication with parents. Juggles multiple complex schedules and nutritional guidelines while maintaining an observant and entertaining presence.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Carl Sandburg High School
08.2020 - Current
  • Oversee students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improve classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Enhance student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Support special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Deliver personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.

Private Nanny

Loverde Family
11.2017 - 06.2020

Twin girls aged 2 at start

  • Prepared meals and snacks for children.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional, and social well-being.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.

Preschool Teacher

LaFlag School
03.2006 - 06.2016
  • Lead teacher for children aged 2-4
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning, with an emphasis on the English language.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.

Education

Culinary Certificate -

The Cooking And Hospitality Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Arts - History of Architecture And Art

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
01-1996

Skills

    -US citizen and passport holder

    -Native English speaker, fluent in Italian

    -Excellent driving record, experience using family vehicle

    -Petcare with dogs and cats

    -Certified paraprofessional with experience in autism, ADHD, spectrum disorders

    -Seizure trained

    -Experience in food, peanut/ tree nut, and seasonal allergies

    -Extensive cooking experience including years in Italy and Chicago

Interests

  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Travel
  • Yoga
  • Reading
  • Art and Museums
  • Theater Arts
  • Dogs

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Carl Sandburg High School
08.2020 - Current

Private Nanny

Loverde Family
11.2017 - 06.2020

Preschool Teacher

LaFlag School
03.2006 - 06.2016

Culinary Certificate -

The Cooking And Hospitality Institute of Chicago

Bachelor of Arts - History of Architecture And Art

University of Illinois At Chicago
Stacey Reynolds-Giaveri