Sushma Kukunuru
Prosper,TX
Summary
To assist students and support teachers as a paraprofessional in providing educational opportunities and support for all students.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Para-Educator, Special Education
Issaquah School District
01.2022 - 06.2024
- I have worked with students in Special Education and Traditional Classroom settings.
- Helped students meet their IEP (Individual Education Plan) goals.
- Assisted with classroom assignments.
- Enhanced student learning by providing individualized support and accommodations for special education students.
- Encouraged peer collaboration through group assignments designed to foster teamwork and mutual understanding among classmates.
- Provided a safe and inclusive learning environment that accommodated diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Participated in professional development opportunities focused on new strategies for supporting special education learners successfully in the classroom.
Preschool Teacher Aide
Renton Christian School
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Assisted teacher with students daily learning activities.
- Prepared learning centers for student activities.
- Inventoried Pride and Joy school supplies.
- Participated in all facets of parent teacher conferences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Strengthened communication skills among preschoolers through daily dialogue practice during circle time sessions.
Preschool Assistant Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
08.2016 - 12.2018
- Increased parent involvement through regular communication about their child''s achievements and areas needing improvement.
- Supported children''s social and emotional growth by implementing creative play opportunities and group activities.
- Demonstrated flexibility when adapting lesson plans based on individual student needs or unexpected circumstances within the classroom setting.
- Enhanced classroom management skills, creating a positive learning environment for students.
Skills
- Eight years as a teacher's aide
- Five years as the paraprofessional
- Proficient in working with Special Needs Students
- CPR Certified
Certification
Enrolled in an Alternative certification program.
Timeline
Para-Educator, Special Education
Issaquah School District
01.2022 - 06.2024
Preschool Teacher Aide
Renton Christian School
01.2019 - 01.2022
Preschool Assistant Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
08.2016 - 12.2018
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