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Viola Eckley

Viola Eckley

Peyton,CO

Summary

Professional early childhood education assistant with substantial experience in supporting classroom activities and fostering positive learning environment. Proven ability to collaborate with teachers and adapt to dynamic educational needs, ensuring smooth daily operations and consistent student engagement. Recognized for strong teamwork, punctuality and adaptability. Italian is the native language, however fluent in English French and German.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Paraprofessional

Academy School District 20
Colorado Springs, CO
10.2017 - Current
  • Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
  • Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
  • Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
  • Communicated with parents to inform about child's progress and classroom behavior.
  • Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
  • Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
  • Supported children''s emotional development through compassionate listening and empathetic communication strategies.
  • Assisted lead teacher in creating individualized lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine interest in their well-being and fostering a sense of trust and support.
  • Participated actively in ongoing professional development workshops to enhance knowledge of best practices in early childhood education.

Severe Special Need Paraprofessional

Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School
Colorado Springs, CO
09.2013 - 07.2016
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Assisted in the collection and analysis of data on student performance, contributing to ongoing progress monitoring efforts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Giacomo Fogazzaro
Vicenza, Italy
05-1996

Skills

  • Firs aid and CPR certified
  • Special needs support
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Strong work ethic and dependable
  • Organizational and planning skills
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Flexible thinking
  • Health and safety
  • Multitasking
  • Experience lifting 50 lbs

Certification

CARREER READY COLORADO - Work Keys Skills Assessment - Level 4 SILVER


Basic American Sign Language


Certificate of Achievement - head cashier at 208th Finance Battalion, Disbursing Office


Bank of America Customer Service





Timeline

Preschool Paraprofessional

Academy School District 20
10.2017 - Current

Severe Special Need Paraprofessional

Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School
09.2013 - 07.2016

High School Diploma -

Giacomo Fogazzaro
Viola Eckley