Terra Peterson
Alexandria,MN
Summary
Compassionate and skilled paraprofessional experienced in supporting students with individualized education plans. Recognized for strong collaboration and attention to detail, contributing to positive learning environments and successful classroom transitions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality
3M
Alexandria, MN
04.2025 - Current
- Operated machinery to assemble products efficiently and accurately.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Assisted in quality control by inspecting finished goods for defects.
- Inspected finished products for defects or flaws.
Orientation Coordinator
ATS
St. Cloud, MN
12.2023 - 03.2025
- Coordinated orientation sessions for new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding experiences.
- Developed educational materials to enhance understanding of company policies and procedures.
- Communicated effectively with new hires to address questions and concerns promptly.
- Assisted in training sessions, providing support to presenters and participants alike.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and engagement during orientation activities.
Clarical/Special Education Paraprofessional
ISD 742
St. Cloud, MN
08.2016 - 12.2023
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students.
- Supported students with daily activities and academic tasks in classroom settings.
- Collaborated with special education staff to create a positive learning environment.
- Monitored student behavior and provided guidance during classroom transitions.
- Organized and maintained educational materials and resources for classroom use.
- Responded to student needs promptly to ensure a supportive atmosphere.
- Provided one-on-one instruction to students who needed extra help with learning tasks.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Inverhills Community College
Inver Grove Heights, MN05-2012
Skills
- Machine operation
- Quality control
- Orientation coordination
- Educational material development
- Individualized education planning
- Staff collaboration
Timeline
Quality
3M
04.2025 - Current
Orientation Coordinator
ATS
12.2023 - 03.2025
Clarical/Special Education Paraprofessional
ISD 742
08.2016 - 12.2023
Associate of Arts -
Inverhills Community College