Nancy McDonough
Saint Paul,MN
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Special Education Paraprofessional with over 17 years of experience. Expertise in IEP implementation, student supervision, and communication strategies. Committed to fostering a positive learning atmosphere that enhances student engagement and growth.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
ISD 197
Mendota Heights, Minnesota
09.2008 - Current
- Collaborated with teachers to assess student progress, adjust IEPs, and address classroom needs.
- Collaborated with special education staff to implement tailored lesson plans.
- Assisted teachers in delivering individualized instruction to students with diverse needs.
- Supported daily living skills development, including hygiene and meal assistance, to foster independence in students.
- Engaged students in activities that promoted social interaction and reinforced learning objectives.
- Provided guidance during transitions between classes and activities throughout the day.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Supervised students during lunch periods, recesses, and field trips, ensuring their safety at all times.
- Organized instructional materials for use in the classroom setting.
Bookkeeper
Liberty State Bank
St.Paul, Mn.
09.1989 - 06.1995
- Prepared financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and statement of cash flows.
- Managed daily financial transactions and maintained accurate ledger entries.
- Performed month-end closing activities.
- Reconciled bank statements to ensure alignment with internal records.
- Resolved billing discrepancies with vendors or customers promptly.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Collage of St. Catherine
Saint Paul, MN06-1982
Skills
- IEP implementation
- Individualized instruction
- Behavioral management
- Student supervision
- Classroom organization
- Communication strategies
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
ISD 197
09.2008 - Current
Bookkeeper
Liberty State Bank
09.1989 - 06.1995
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Collage of St. Catherine