Tia Bailey
Pekin,IL
Summary
Dedicated professional specializing in Special Education with expertise in Autism Spectrum support. Proven ability to communicate effectively and deliver customized strategies that enhance student learning outcomes. Committed to fostering emotional well-being and academic success for diverse learners.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
East Peoria Community High School
East Peoria, Illinois
08.2021 - Current
- Provided specialized assistance to students with unique needs during tasks and assessments.
- Communicated student progress and challenges effectively with teachers.
- Participated in training sessions to strengthen skills in special education techniques.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to students as needed.
Paralegal
Attorney Edwin Walker
Peoria, IL
07.2018 - 12.2021
- Organized case files and maintained document management systems for efficiency.
- Filed legal documents with courts and maintained compliance with legal procedures.
- Maintained calendars for upcoming court dates or deadlines related to cases.
- Proofread documents before filing them with courts, or submitting them to opposing counsel.
- Filed pleadings and paperwork with the court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
Education
Associate of Science - Special Education
Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois, IL05-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL05-2018
Skills
- Effective communication
- Classroom management
- Educational and behavioral support
- Educational technology usage
- Behavior modification strategies
- First aid and CPR certified
Affiliations
Volunteer, St. Jude Run, East Peoria, IL (2024-Present)
Timeline
Paraprofessional
East Peoria Community High School
08.2021 - Current
Paralegal
Attorney Edwin Walker
07.2018 - 12.2021
Associate of Science - Special Education
Illinois State University
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
Illinois Central College