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Swaroopa Kakkirala

Bothell,WA

Summary

Looking for career oriented professional role and ready to excel in any operational structure to positively impact organizational goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

School Technology Specialist

Northshore School District
10.2024 - Current
  • Maintain the school’s inventory of student devices, printers, presentation equipment, and other related hardware. Communicate with the Asset Management Specialist to ensure that inventory is sufficient to support the needs of students and staff. Surplus and redistribute equipment as needed.
  • Improved customer (Teachers/Students) satisfaction by providing timely and effective technology support.
  • Support and maintain the school website. Support staff in their use of district website tools and maintenance of classroom websites.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by troubleshooting technical issues promptly and accurately resolving problems.
  • Collected and analyzed statistics on program data and usage using Excel.
  • Provided expert technical support, reducing system downtime and minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Work as a member of a team with the Teacher-Librarian, Instructional Technology Coordinators, Technology Department and others on school technology issues. Assist school technology team in researching software, hardware and peripheral selections for the school, adhering to the Digital Resource Review process.
  • Troubleshot incidents reported by end-users to schedule system changes and identify permanent solutions.
  • Trained on QA Testing, Custom SQL Scripts for Reports and Analysis.

Substitute Teacher

Northshore School District
Bothell, WA
10.2023 - 09.2024
  • Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
  • Assisted with classroom management issues when needed.
  • Monitored student progress throughout the day.
  • Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
  • Supervised students during recess, break times and dismissal periods to prevent injuries and fights.

Lead Teacher

Bright Horizons
Bothell
01.2023 - 09.2024
  • Organized activities to promote physical, mental and social development of each child.
  • Worked with students one-on-one to boost skills in weak areas and grasp new concepts.
  • Maintained secure and disciplined classroom to provide positive learning environment.
  • Selected optimal curricula and planned daily lessons to meet needs of children with various developmental levels.
  • Arranged classrooms to facilitate optimal education for student groups.
  • Evaluated and improved classroom environment to promote ultimate learning experiences.
  • Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.

Assistant Teacher

Bright Horizons
Woodinville
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Maintained safe, educational environment for students during learning and free play time.
  • Interacted positively with children to encourage development and involvement in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect.
  • Assisted teacher with enrichment activities, correcting papers or supervising classroom to foster positive learning environment
  • Created calm and disciplined classroom environment to improve student focus.

Resource Teacher

The Goddard School
Bothell
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Teamed with general education teachers to plan and implement curriculum, state and district-wide assessments.
  • Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans to promote and build student confidence.
  • Encouraged student empathy of others to build confidence and improve self-image.

Education

Masters - computer application

KAKATHIYA UNIVERSITY
01.2008

Skills

  • Skills:
  • Microsoft Office tools, Software Testing, Java Script, HTML, SQL, PL/SQL
  • OS - Mac, Windows
  • Created Excel Spreadsheets for home business to manage finances and track inventory
  • Trainings:
  • Completed Software Testing Tools
  • Completed Merit Certifications for Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Family
  • Completed HIV Bloodborne Pathogens Training
  • Languages known :
  • English, Hindi, Telugu

Timeline

School Technology Specialist

Northshore School District
10.2024 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Northshore School District
10.2023 - 09.2024

Lead Teacher

Bright Horizons
01.2023 - 09.2024

Assistant Teacher

Bright Horizons
11.2021 - 12.2022

Resource Teacher

The Goddard School
09.2021 - 11.2021

Masters - computer application

KAKATHIYA UNIVERSITY
Swaroopa Kakkirala