Christina Ackert
Barre,MA
Summary
Special Education Support Specialist with strong background in fostering inclusive learning environments. Skilled in behavior management, individualized instruction, and supporting diverse needs. Known for effective collaboration with educators and flexibility in dynamic situations. Highly reliable with focus on achieving positive outcomes for students.
Efficient personal assistant with robust background in managing household schedules and tasks. Proven ability to streamline daily operations and facilitate smooth activities. Demonstrated aptitude in multitasking and problem-solving to ensure seamless handling of clients needs.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Dog Groomer
Dappered Dawg Grooming School
- Handled dogs of all sizes and temperaments calmly, ensuring minimal stress throughout the grooming process.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment, adhering to strict sanitation protocols for the safety of pets and staff.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when trimming nails, cleaning ears, expressing glands, and performing other essential grooming tasks.
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
ABA /Special Education Paraprofessional
Caps Collaborative
06.2019 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Improved students'' social skills through targeted group activities and one-on-one sessions.
- Coordinated with occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other specialists to provide comprehensive support for each student''s unique needs.
- Effectively managed challenging situations with students by remaining calm, composed, and focused on implementing appropriate interventions in a timely manner.
- Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.
Personal Assistant
Richard Allan Estate
06.2002 - Current
- Promoted overall well-being within the household through consistent emotional support.
- Maintained an organized living space by decluttering spaces regularly and implementing storage solutions when necessary.
- Enhanced family organization by managing schedules, appointments, and daily tasks efficiently.
- Organized special events and celebrations for memorable family experiences.
- Supported the continuity of medical care by scheduling appointments and managing prescriptions.
- Boosted family nutrition by planning and preparing healthy meals tailored to individual preferences.
- Completed household tasks by assisting with laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping.
- Helped to maintain independence and quality of life, by developing and implementing activities.
- Facilitated transportation to and from appointments.
ABA Technician
Teach Us
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Utilized evidence-based practices to deliver high-quality ABA services tailored to individual needs.
- Promoted generalization of learned skills by incorporating natural environment training strategies.
- Maintained thorough documentation of client progress, session notes, and treatment plan updates for review by supervisory staff members.
- Adapted instructional materials according to each client''s unique learning style and preferences for optimal success.
- Delivered services in diverse settings such as homes, daycare centers and other community settings and maintained confidentiality of information regarding children and families.
- Consistently collected data on client progress, ensuring accurate measurement of skill acquisition and goal achievement.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, MA05.2017
Skills
- Strong problem solver
Certification
CPI
CPR and First Aid
RBT Registered Behavior Technican
Timeline
ABA /Special Education Paraprofessional
Caps Collaborative
06.2019 - Current
ABA Technician
Teach Us
06.2019 - 01.2020
Personal Assistant
Richard Allan Estate
06.2002 - Current
Assistant Dog Groomer
Dappered Dawg Grooming School
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Mount Wachusett Community College
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