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Tiffany Bourland-Boardman

Victoria,KS

Summary

Dynamic educational professional with extensive experience at Usd 432 and Usd 489, excelling in classroom management and lesson planning. Proven ability to enhance student learning through tailored tutoring and effective behavior management strategies. Skilled in record keeping and fostering positive relationships, contributing to a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Usd 432
Victoria, KS
08.2019 - Current
  • Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
  • Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students when needed.
  • Organized classroom spaces to meet students' learning needs and smoothly manage planned activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student grades and academic progress reports.
  • Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional times, including lunch and recess. Head/Manager of lunchroom duties.
  • Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Lead my own MTSS and school family groups. MTSS was from Monday to Thursday, and I would create my own lesson plans with my highly functioning group. School family met once a month, and I prepared the lesson while teaching it to them in a way that hopefully helped it stick.

Instructional Paraprofessional

Usd 489
Hays/Victoria, Kansas
10.2018 - Current
  • Maintained focused, inclusive and supportive learning environments.
  • Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
  • Tutored students in course material to improve comprehension.
  • Monitored student progress, and provided feedback to head staff.
  • Liaised with team of professionals to implement comprehensive educational action plans for special needs and at-risk students.
  • Assisted teachers in preparing lesson plans and instructional materials.
  • Facilitated communication between students and teachers to support student success.
  • Kept students safe in classroom and outside environments.
  • Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
  • Organized instructional materials for classroom use.
  • Encouraged positive behavior management strategies in the classroom setting.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with educational trends and methodologies.

Secretary/ Front Door Sales Cashier

Carrico Implement
Hays, KS
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Answered telephone calls to give information to callers, take messages or transfer calls to appropriate individuals.
  • Ordered supplies as needed; tracked inventory levels and placed orders with vendors when necessary.
  • Conducted research, compiled and typed statistical reports, synthesized information and provided excellent communication to disseminate information throughout organization.
  • Provided product shipment logistical support and quality control by coordinating with vendors, resulting in increased revenue.
  • Maintained organized filing system of paper and electronic documents.
  • Assisted with accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.
  • Updated contact lists on a regular basis; created new contacts as needed.
  • Oversaw staff correspondence, record tracking and data communications, resulting in improved automation of office operations.
  • Operated office equipment such as photocopiers, scanners, and fax machines.
  • Created Sales Men business cards by my own design, as well as customer thank-you cards.

Education

Business

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Student assessment
  • Behavior management
  • Tutoring techniques
  • Record keeping
  • Conflict resolution
  • Social development and integration
  • Relationship building

Affiliations

  • I've actively sang with my church since 2018.
  • Have Been leading kids' youth group, (Kids 4 Truth), for 3rd and 4th grade, since 2018 as well. In this, I also love helping with games.
  • It is important to me to take on the role as mentor and supporter to my students outside of the school as well. There have been many kiddos who have confided in me and understand that I am their safe space.

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Usd 432
08.2019 - Current

Instructional Paraprofessional

Usd 489
10.2018 - Current

Secretary/ Front Door Sales Cashier

Carrico Implement
08.2017 - 02.2018

Business

Fort Hays State University
Tiffany Bourland-Boardman