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Stacey Thompson-Vawter

Felton

Summary

Professional administrative assistant with advanced knowledge of records management. Hardworking and highly organized with a clear focus on ensuring efficient and accurate operations.

Instructional support professional with strong background in assisting educators and enhancing student learning experiences. Skilled in classroom management, lesson implementation, and individualized student support. Known for fostering collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and achieving results. Strong communicator with focus on fostering positive and effective learning environment.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Paraprofessional

Milford School District
10.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated a thorough understanding of evidence-based methods for promoting academic success, social inclusion, and critical thinking.
  • Provided assistance during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Followed the instructor's IEPs and made informed adjustments recommendations.
  • Observed and documented student behaviors and actions.

Adjunct Professor

Delaware Technical and Community College
05.2021 - Current


  • Facilitated classroom discussions that promoted critical thinking and collaborative learning.
  • Evaluated student performance through assignments, exams, and presentations to ensure academic standards.
  • Mentored students in academic and career planning, fostering personal growth and development.
  • Collaborated with faculty to align program objectives with institutional goals and accreditation standards.
  • Conducted research to stay current on educational methodologies and subject matter expertise.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Developed curriculum standards, lesson plans and syllabi.
  • Developed and delivered engaging course materials for diverse student populations.

1:1 Paraprofessional

Caesar Rodney School District
08.2021 - 08.2024
  • Relieved the classroom teacher by using positive reinforcement to keep the classroom in order and structure during breaks.
  • Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
  • Kept track of student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes so that the lead teacher could address any issues that arose.
  • Maintained an inclusive learning environment so that students could get the most out of their lessons.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to aid in the delivery of the teacher's lessons.
  • Assisted students with their learning goals in small groups and on a one-on-one basis.
  • Sterilized and disinfected toys and surfaces in the classrooms to keep them clean.
  • Relieved the classroom teacher during recess.
  • Was in charge of preparing instructional materials, which included making copies, constructing bulletin boards, and setting up work areas.
  • Kept track of behaviors, interventions, and outcomes.
  • Kept learning environments focused, inclusive, and supportive at all times.
  • Created materials for group and one-on-one instruction.

Administrative Assistant

Bayhealth Wound Care Center
09.2020 - 09.2020
  • Customer relations & communication
  • Exceeded program operations by preparing and updating documents, reports, and spreadsheets.
  • Escorted visitors and patients to specific offices or meeting rooms.
  • Created and updated physical records and digital files to keep current, accurate, and compliant documentation.
  • Assist with all administrative management tasks.
  • Performed a variety of office support functions.
  • Photocopy, print, and check documents on behalf of other colleagues.
  • Organize and schedule meetings and appointments.
  • Oversee all aspects of reception, including greeting visitors, answering phones, and keeping the front desk organized.
  • Performed general clerical tasks both independently and with supervision.

Instructional Paraprofessional

Caesar Rodney School District
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Organized and supervised student activities such as small group learning, Recess ,and lunch.
  • Evaluated individual student needs, including academic and social situations to address challenges and goals.
  • Was in charge of monitoring, enforcing rules, and assisting the lead teacher in the classroom and common areas.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to organize after-school tutoring sessions for students who needed extra help.
  • Mentored students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Followed the instructor's IEPs and made informed recommendations.

Animal Control Officer

State Of Delaware
09.2016 - 09.2018
  • Answered the phone in both routine and emergency situations.
  • Implemented trap, neuter, and release programs to control the local feral cat population.
  • Answered and responded to calls from people who had been bitten by domestic and wild animals.
  • Animals received from animal control and the general public were unloaded, vaccinated and put on a 48 hour hold.
  • Prevented crimes through careful observation and investigation.

Veterinary Technician

Forrest Avenue Animal Hospital
01.2007 - 08.2015
  • Provided care to the animals by feeding, walking, and medicating them.
  • Organized, cleaned, and restocked Exam rooms.
  • Oversaw cleaning and disinfection of exam rooms, equipment, and kennels to prevent the spread of disease, control odors, and maintain a healthy environment.
  • Provided excellent customer service to owners by answering questions about animal health and educating them about good animal care practices.
  • Created estimates for care, presented invoices to clients, and collected payment.
  • Assisted a veterinary surgeon with surgeries and procedures on a wide range of domestic and exotic animal species.
  • Assisted Veterinarian with performing basic exams and tests on all species of patients, such as dogs, cats, and livestock.
  • Processed surgical instrument packs and drapes in an autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions for use in sterile environments.
  • Documented information about the pet's health, behavior, potential allergies, and other details in order to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Delaware Technical Community College - Jack F. Owens Campus
Georgetown, DE
01.2015

High School Diploma - undefined

Caesar Rodney High School
Camden, DE
01.2007

Skills

  • Strong verbal communication
  • Multitasking and prioritization
  • Classroom management
  • Behavioral support
  • Teacher collaboration
  • Classroom support
  • Motivational skills
  • Documentation
  • Teaching techniques
  • Student inclusion
  • Activity planning
  • Lesson development
  • IEP compliance

Languages

Sign language
Elementary

Timeline

Instructional Paraprofessional

Milford School District
10.2024 - Current

1:1 Paraprofessional

Caesar Rodney School District
08.2021 - 08.2024

Adjunct Professor

Delaware Technical and Community College
05.2021 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Bayhealth Wound Care Center
09.2020 - 09.2020

Instructional Paraprofessional

Caesar Rodney School District
06.2018 - 08.2020

Animal Control Officer

State Of Delaware
09.2016 - 09.2018

Veterinary Technician

Forrest Avenue Animal Hospital
01.2007 - 08.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Delaware Technical Community College - Jack F. Owens Campus

High School Diploma - undefined

Caesar Rodney High School