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Theresa Tambornino

Elk Run Heights,IA

Summary

Driven paraeducator and customer service professional with a proven track record in social development and technology-based strategies. Excelled in instructional assistance at WCSD Elk Run Preschool and Poyner Elementary, enhancing social integration. Demonstrated exceptional documentation skills and hands-on assistance, achieving significant service goals. Skilled in both interpersonal communication and technical tasks, consistently delivering results beyond employer expectations. Motivated paraprofessional offers lesson reinforcement, student supervision and report creation expertise paired with outstanding communication and multitasking abilities. Responsible and versatile professional with several years of experience delivering specialized educational assistance to students and teachers. Recognized for attentiveness to physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of each student.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

SPECA-Special Needs Paraeducator

WCSD-Poyner Elementary
Evansdale, IA
05.2020 - Current
  • Provided instruction to individual or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by a teacher.
  • Supervised and monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, school yards, and other areas.
  • Assisted teachers with record keeping tasks such as attendance taking and grading papers.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.

SPECA – Special Needs Paraeducator

WCSD Elk Run Preschool
Elk Run Heights, IA
09.2017 - 05.2020
  • Taking care of and teaching children
  • PBIS and Leader in Me
  • Lesson planning
  • Attended professional development trainings

Dietary Assistant

Ridgeway Place
Waterloo, IA
06.2016 - 01.2017
  • Prepped lunch and supper meals for residents
  • Served meals
  • Interacted with residents
  • Filled in with managerial duties

CSR – PTIN account and Andersen account

HGS
Waterloo, IA
10.2013 - 02.2016
  • Assisted with paperwork and filing
  • Took inbound calls to help customers with problems
  • Contacted customers through outbound calls
  • Strive to meet monthly service goals
  • Answer emails and perform callbacks when needed

Education

CDA - Early Childhood Education

Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA
03.2021

Associate Degree - Respiratory Therapy

Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA
07.2011

License - Cosmetology

La James International College
Cedar Falls, IA
12.2005

Skills

  • Documentation
  • Social integration
  • Technology-based strategies
  • Hands-On Assistance
  • Instructional assistance
  • Social development and integration

References

  • Mandy Jensen, 103 Eldene Ct., Evansdale, IA, 50707, jensenmandy7@gmail.com, (319) 215-2961
  • Brian Wilcox, 1025 Jones Rd., Evansdale, IA, 50707, bkwilcox07@yahoo.com, (319) 361-4879
  • Beth Juhl, 205 Dawn Dr., Elk Run Heights, IA, 50707, bajuhlz75@gmail.com, (319) 404-4759

Timeline

SPECA-Special Needs Paraeducator

WCSD-Poyner Elementary
05.2020 - Current

SPECA – Special Needs Paraeducator

WCSD Elk Run Preschool
09.2017 - 05.2020

Dietary Assistant

Ridgeway Place
06.2016 - 01.2017

CSR – PTIN account and Andersen account

HGS
10.2013 - 02.2016

CDA - Early Childhood Education

Hawkeye Community College

Associate Degree - Respiratory Therapy

Hawkeye Community College

License - Cosmetology

La James International College
Theresa Tambornino