Stephanie Adams-Parks
Englewood,CO
Summary
Compassionate SpEd Paraprofessional adept at fostering a productive and supportive learning environment for students with special needs. Known for efficiently completing tasks and managing time effectively to enhance educational experiences. Skilled in behavior modification techniques, individualized education plan (IEP) implementation, and adaptive learning technology. Excel in communication, patience, and empathy, ensuring positive outcomes in challenging situations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
SPED Paraprofessional
Woodford County Special Education Association
Metamora, IL
10.2022 - 08.2024
- Assisted students with disabilities in completing daily activities and assignments.
- Observed individual student performance in order to identify areas of strength or weakness within a subject area or task level.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, academic progress, behavior incidents.
- Developed and implemented instructional strategies to meet the learning needs of special education students.
- Attended IEP meetings to discuss student progress and plan future goals.
- Managed class of special education students in absence of lead teacher.
- Demonstrated appropriate behaviors using behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.
NSICU EKG Monitor Technician
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria, IL
09.2020 - 09.2022
- Maintained records of all performed tests, documenting results accurately in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Maintained and operated EKG monitoring equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Assessed patient health needs by reviewing and tracking EKG readings to address telemetry readings and quickly inform teammates on stability or acuity changes.
- Performed equipment diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations.
- Collaborated with other members of the healthcare team in order to provide optimal care for each patient.
- Reviewed patient charts for accuracy of data entered into computerized databases.
- Provided administrative assistance such as filing documents, answering phones, scheduling appointments or preparing reports as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Limestone
Peoria, IL05-1994
Skills
- Instructional strategies
- IEP collaboration
- Student assessment
- Behavior management
- Record keeping
- Patient monitoring
- Administrative support
- Time management
- Behavioral interventions
- Emotional regulation
- First aid and CPR
- Crisis intervention
Affiliations
- Created STEM Club with my passion from running Destination Imagination at both of my children's schools who also made it to the highest level - Globals in Tennessee - competing against teams from 48 states and 28 countries
Timeline
SPED Paraprofessional
Woodford County Special Education Association
10.2022 - 08.2024
NSICU EKG Monitor Technician
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
09.2020 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Limestone
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