Highly tolerant Autism Support specialist dedicated to supporting safe classroom environment. Energetic and motivated with extensive knowledge in various subjects. Well-qualified support professional with positive and friendly demeanor. Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills and solid history of tackling diverse and challenging requirements.
Work History
Autism Support Specialist/Crisis Intervention Specialist
2 Years 1 Month
Evergreen Elementary | 11.2021 - 12.2023
Working with students K-5th grade
Working with family needs and goals for their children as well as following each students IEP goals
Working with other Special Education staff to help achieve social, educational, and emotional skills of each student on my roster
Learning sign language to be able to communicate with my nonverbal autistic students
Implemented skills learned from learning each students habits to bring them back focused
CYS Teacher
1 Year 3 Months
Madigan Child Development Center | 08.2020 - 11.2021
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
Stay at Home Mom
7 Years 6 Months
Stay At Home Mom | 01.2014 - 07.2021
Managed household through three deployments
Managed medical care for my special needs child monitoring his hydrocephalus along with PT and OT weekly visits
Received my Associates in Criminal Justice, graduated with Honors. Bachelor's in Human Services with a concentration in Child and Family Services, graduated early with Honors
Vet Tech Assistant
1 Year 4 Months
Brandon Vet Clinic | 01.2011 - 05.2012
Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
Followed safety protocols for handling animals.
Maintained clean and safe animal living areas.
QA/QC Technician
1 Year
Lauren Engineers | 08.2009 - 08.2010
Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
Adhered to safety and clean area procedures to comply with agency and regulatory mandates.
Tested and evaluated product precision against specifications to reduce discrepancies.
Reported problems and concerns to management.
Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
Completed supporting documentation for testing procedures, data capture forms, equipment logbooks and inventory forms.
Education
MBA - Social Work
Southern New Hampshire University | Hooksett, NH | 08.2024
Honor Roll
Dean's List
Skills
Assess Students
Emergent Curriculum
Group Learning Mechanics
Timeline
Autism Support Specialist/Crisis Intervention Specialist