Suzette Ball
Paul,ID
Summary
Highly skilled and enthusiastic professional with more than 35 years of experience managing various positions in the school district and community businesses. Successfully overseen classrooms, budgeting, supply management, people and student interaction. Develop good relationships with staff, community and varieties of businesses. Contribute to outside fundraising activities. Also, willing to help in all areas through out the schools. Being involved in outside community family services from coaching for the Rupert City Rec Department, 4-H leader, teaching church grievances classes, chaired on the Tim Tebow, "Night to Shine" for the Special Needs Prom, currently the Minidoka County Fair & Rodeo Royalty coordinator.
Other skills are helping of all aspects of ranch and farm work. Worked in customer service for many years as a office clerk, sales person, catering and receptionist.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Education Prep Provider
Minidoka Co. School Distrist
Paul, ID
08.2015 - 01.2018
- Provided physical activities for grades K-5.
- Main part of my position was to get students to be involved in physical activities, personal health and learning sportsmanship skills.
- I had to write and follow lesson plans, as well as plan and conduct field days.
- I was on the student health and activity committee with the school district. This committee was to over see student health through out the district, including nutrition.
Preschool, Special Ed and TLC Paraprofessional
Minidoka Co School District
PAUL, United States
10.2003 - 08.2015
- Managed a small group 4th and 5th grade classroom for 3 years
- Maintained a positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance and assessments.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Collaborated with teachers to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
- Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
- Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
- Administered tests to class and graded papers.
- Contacted parents to discuss student progress and set up meetings.
- Mentored staff in best practices for helping special education students excel.
Peer Tutoring Instructor
Minico High School
Rupert, ID
08.2002 - 08.2003
- Managed classrooms by set up a Peer Tutoring Program.
- Collaborated with peer students to help struggling students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated struggling students and their peers towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials given by teachers.
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
- Provided appropriate learning materials for students.
- Identified learning needs and implemented fun and engaging learning activities to help students advance.
- Assessed students' progress throughout peer tutoring sessions and adjusted instructional methods and content focus.
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
- Stressed importance of good study habits by encouraging peer students to help personalized study plans.
- Organized group tutoring sessions to help students struggling in similar areas.
- Designed engaging lessons, using art and visual aids to enhance learning process.
- Provided early intervention assistance to struggling students.
School Bus Driver
Minidoka Co School District
Rupert, ID
08.1997 - 08.2002
- Maintained Idaho driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips and other purposes.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
Substitute Teacher
Minidoka Co School District
Rupert, ID
08.1997 - 08.2002
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Took notes and prepared reports on school day activities to provide to primary teacher.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
- Developed rules and set goals to maintain order in classroom.
- Assigned, explained and graded homework.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Special Education, Agri Business
College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, IDSkills
- Interdepartmental Functions Coordination
- Work Scheduling
- Coordinating activities for large classes of students K-5
- Financial Reporting Coordination
- Student Sportsmanship Development
- Health Education
Timeline
Physical Education Prep Provider
Minidoka Co. School Distrist
08.2015 - 01.2018
Preschool, Special Ed and TLC Paraprofessional
Minidoka Co School District
10.2003 - 08.2015
Peer Tutoring Instructor
Minico High School
08.2002 - 08.2003
School Bus Driver
Minidoka Co School District
08.1997 - 08.2002
Substitute Teacher
Minidoka Co School District
08.1997 - 08.2002
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Special Education, Agri Business
College of Southern Idaho
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