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Vanessa McCoy

Virginia,MN

Summary

Caregiver and paraprofessional with expertise in behavior support and trauma-informed care. Proficient in implementing emotional regulation strategies to foster safe environments for individuals with diverse needs. Dedicated to advancing in psychiatric nursing with a focus on enhancing client well-being.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Childcare Assistant

Milestones Childcare Center And Preschool
Virginia, MN
04.2025 - Current
  • Deliver compassionate, trauma-informed care to children in a structured early childhood setting.
  • Support emotional regulation and behavior management through developmentally appropriate interventions.
  • Maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment while communicating effectively with families and team members.

Paraprofessional

Roseau Public Schools
Roseau, MN
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Provided one-on-one academic and behavioral support to students with diverse learning and emotional needs.
  • Collaborate with teachers to implement IEPs and classroom modifications.
  • Applied de-escalation strategies and positive reinforcement.

Custodian

Cherokee County Schools
Canton, GA
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Operated cleaning equipment to ensure thorough sanitation across diverse surfaces.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for staff and students.
  • Inspected areas regularly to identify cleaning needs and report issues proactively.

Assistant Teacher

Sunbrook Academy
Woodstock, GA
09.2020 - 07.2022
  • Promoted a cooperative learning environment that encourages collaboration among students.
  • Supported lead teacher in planning engaging lesson activities for students.
  • Maintained classroom structure and safety compliance.

Census Field Supervisor

U.S Census Bureau
Atlanta, GA
01.2015 - 09.2020
  • Supervised field operations during census data collection efforts.
  • Trained and supported census workers in proper data collection techniques.
  • Monitored daily performance reports to identify potential discrepancies in data collection efforts.

Independent Contractor

Instacart
Atlanta, GA
01.2015 - 09.2020
  • Selected groceries based on customer orders and preferences.
  • Adapted to changes in inventory and customer requests quickly.
  • Greeted customers and responded to inquiries in a friendly and professional manner.

Education

Associate of Science -

Lake Superior College
Duluth, MN
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Elizabeth Andrews High
Stone Mountain, GA
12-2014

Certification

  • PCA&CFSS Support Worker 8/2024
  • First Aid/CPR 6/2024

Timeline

Childcare Assistant

Milestones Childcare Center And Preschool
04.2025 - Current

Paraprofessional

Roseau Public Schools
08.2024 - 03.2025

Custodian

Cherokee County Schools
08.2022 - 07.2024

Assistant Teacher

Sunbrook Academy
09.2020 - 07.2022

Census Field Supervisor

U.S Census Bureau
01.2015 - 09.2020

Independent Contractor

Instacart
01.2015 - 09.2020

Associate of Science -

Lake Superior College

High School Diploma -

Elizabeth Andrews High
Vanessa McCoy