Susanna Hutto
Lakewood,CO
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional offering excellent skills in devising student strategies and monitoring class room activities. Proficient in assisting with behavioral management strategies and collaborating effectively with teachers, therapists, and parents to enhance student progress and success. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal abilities, committed to empowering students to reach their full potential.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Serenity Education and Day Treatment
02.2024 - Current
- Supports teachers in meeting the instructional, educational, behavioral, and social emotional needs of students.
- Provides individualized instruction to students in accordance with the students' IEP.
- Assists in creating a supportive environment for students to help them thrive academically and socially.
- Documents student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Develops strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Manages challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
Special Education Aide
Midlands Special Needs Foundation
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Ensured academic and social success by promoting a safe and positive atmosphere
- Addressed challenging behaviors and promoted positive social interactions
- Collaborated with teachers to implement strategies that supported individual needs
- Provided ongoing support both in and out of the classroom, to promote overall well-being and success.
Bartender
The Park Brewery
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service and maintained a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Gym Receptionist
Planet Fitness
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for all members and staff.
- Provided excellent customer service by resolving member inquiries and complaints in a professional and timely manner.
- Maintained a clean and organized atmosphere to create a positive first impression for members and guests.
Store Associate
Pulp Juice and Smoothie Bar
08.2019 - 03.2022
- Administered customer orders from start to finish, documenting choices, calculating totals, and accepting payments
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
Marketing Intern
Warren Publishing
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Produced and organized bookstore and media spreadsheets.
- Made bookstore calls for authors and assisted in launching and re-launching books.
- Developed and implemented creative marketing strategies to effectively reach target audiences and increase book sales.
Education
Master of Arts - Creative Writing and Publishing
Kingston University
London, UK11.2023
Bachelor of Arts - English
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC05.2022
Skills
- Special Education
- CPR Certified
- QMAP
- Critical Thinking
- Creativity
- Conflict Resolution
- Detail-oriented
- IEP Compliance
- Teacher Assistance
- Communication
- Excel
- Microsoft Word
Leadership Experience
- Kingston University Press: Assisted in managing, editing, designing, and proofreading a collection of poetry for a published author.
- Tri Sigma Sorority | Panhellenic Delegate: Promoted the growth the Greek life community while encouraging the highest possible social and moral standards.
- HER Campus: Wrote and published articles for HER Campus, an online magazine dedicated to empowering college women.
- World Ambassadors | Vice President & Secretary: Guided students interested in studying abroad, allowing them to gain a greater understanding of the world.
Websites
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Serenity Education and Day Treatment
02.2024 - Current
Special Education Aide
Midlands Special Needs Foundation
05.2023 - 02.2024
Bartender
The Park Brewery
09.2022 - 05.2023
Gym Receptionist
Planet Fitness
04.2022 - 09.2022
Marketing Intern
Warren Publishing
08.2021 - 02.2022
Store Associate
Pulp Juice and Smoothie Bar
08.2019 - 03.2022
Master of Arts - Creative Writing and Publishing
Kingston University
Bachelor of Arts - English
Winthrop University
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