Susana Allen
Searcy,United States
Summary
Dedicated paraprofessional with a strong background at Searcy School District, skilled in behavior management and effective communication. Successfully enhanced student engagement through individualized support and collaboration with special education teams. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment while implementing data-driven strategies to monitor student progress and promote academic success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Searcy School District
07.2021 - 07.2025
- Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Supported students with individualized learning strategies and academic goals.
- Facilitated communication between educators, students, and parents to enhance learning outcomes.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing feedback to instructional staff.
- Collaborated with special education team to adapt materials for diverse learner needs.
- Organized classroom resources and maintained a conducive learning environment.
- Participated in professional development sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in education practices.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to promote positive student engagement and participation.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
- Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Assisted in the collection and analysis of data on student performance, contributing to ongoing progress monitoring efforts.
- Supported school initiatives by participating in professional development opportunities and collaborating with colleagues on best practices for student growth and achievement.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Rizal Memorial Colleges
Davao City, Philippines 03.1994
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Special education support
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Patient
- Data collection
- Classroom organization
- CPR and first aid
- Computer skills
- Supervising student activities
- Clerical support
- Child development
- Arts and crafts
Languages
Tagalog/Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Searcy School District
07.2021 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Rizal Memorial Colleges