WENDY J. CLARK
Summary
Knowledgeable support professional with experience assisting teachers. Devoted to student learning and safety. Always ready to step in and help with any need.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional, SPED Department
HICKEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Plano, TX
10.2023 - 11.2024
- Created lesson plans for Autisic students in grades K-2 in Resource classroom setting
- Assisted with structured classroom assignments and teaching lessons
- Took data to establish behavioral plans for students as well as to meet individual education plan goals
- Supported students during inclusion classes in general education classrooms as well as during school specials, (P.E., Art and Music)
- Supported students in general education classrooms that needed assistance in completing classwork
- Monitored lunch and recess to ensure safety of students
- Collaborated with Special Education teachers to establish effective classroom rules, visuals and learning tools that helped students with Autism succeed in school academically and socially
Volunteer Rehabilitation Department
BLACKLAND PRAIRIE RAPTOR CENTER
Lucas, TX
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Assist with intake, handling, feeding, administering medications, euthanasia, preparing food and various rehabilitation duties for injured birds of prey
Caregiver for my three young children
STAY-AT-HOME-PARENT
Parker, TX
09.2013 - 10.2023
Sales Assistant
CLEAN FUN PROMOTIONAL MARKETING
Costa Mesa, CA
08.2012 - 08.2013
- Marketed promotional products and company services to corporate clients through tradeshows, newsletters and fliers
- Customer database management
- Managed inventory and fulfillment programs for web-based key accounts
- Sourced and priced products for use at various events and as e-store premiums
- Wrote product descriptions for web
Marketing Manager
PERFECT FOODS BAR
San Diego, CA
05.2011 - 06.2012
- Contacted Lisa Lillien, author of Hungry Girl and gained national recognition in her segment on the Today Show, along with several mentions on her website causing increase in company sales and unique page hits on website
- Posted content on social media pages and researched relevant content to engage customers
- Interviewed and hired demonstrators for nationwide in-store demos and helped structure program coordinated demos on a monthly basis
- Researched local events and coordinated scheduling and execution
- Implemented customer reward program called ‘Everyday Athlete’ to acknowledge and reward customers who represent brand by living a healthy, active lifestyle
- Contacted bloggers for product reviews and giveaways in order to spread brand recognition
- Advertise with ‘Simply Sugar and Gluten Free’ website causing increase in unique page hits
- Through use of social media, advertising and promotions, increased unique visitor hits on website by 30%
- Entered customer invoices in Quickbooks on a daily basis
- Created sales kits for potential clients
Office Coordinator/Marketing Assistant
CONCERRO, INC.
San Diego, CA
03.2010 - 04.2011
- Provided support with marketing projects and tradeshows
- Supported sales department with custom presentations and sales proposals
- Maintained files and created a functional filing system within finance team
- Coordinated all travel arrangements for executives
- Worked diligently on customer collections and successfully collected on several delinquent accounts
- Coordinated all aspects of company meetings, special events and functions, including scheduling, catering, rentals, etc
- Weekly review of expense reports and assisted in monthly invoice mailings
- Scheduled all WebEx and teleconferencing meetings, set up new user accounts, provided technical support
Administrative Temp
OFFICE TEAM
10.2008 - 02.2010
- Administrative support to companies such as Jack in the Box and Booz, Allen Hamilton on a long-term temporary basis
- Scheduled meetings and arranged for necessary catering services
- Maintained filing system for all client files
- Worked closely with vendors to ensure timelines were on schedule
- Maintained databases
- Adapted to new environments and completed tasks quickly and effortlessly
Program Accounts Manager
SUMMIT MARKETING
Silver Spring, MD
11.2005 - 09.2008
- Marketed promotional products and company services to corporate clients through tradeshows, newsletters and fliers
- Customer database management
- Managed inventory and fulfillment programs for web-based key accounts
- Sourced and priced products for use at various events and as e-store premiums
- Wrote product descriptions for web
- Interfaced with internal departments to ensure all web projects were completed on schedule
- Implemented award programs
- Assisted with monthly invoicing and reporting
Public Affairs Intern
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Washington, DC
05.2003 - 08.2004
- Wrote and edited articles for daily publication which was distributed to all Postal employees
- Assisted in planning of national ad campaign involving letter carriers
- Hosted letter carriers during media and product training
Education
Bachelor’s of Science - Advertising and English
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WVSkills
- Educational assistance
- Social support
- Classroom support
- IEP compliance
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Effective communication
- Elementary education
- Disability awareness
- IEP implementation
- Emotional support
- Patient
- Activity planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Data collection
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Paraprofessional, SPED Department
HICKEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
10.2023 - 11.2024
Volunteer Rehabilitation Department
BLACKLAND PRAIRIE RAPTOR CENTER
01.2023 - 02.2024
Caregiver for my three young children
STAY-AT-HOME-PARENT
09.2013 - 10.2023
Sales Assistant
CLEAN FUN PROMOTIONAL MARKETING
08.2012 - 08.2013
Marketing Manager
PERFECT FOODS BAR
05.2011 - 06.2012
Office Coordinator/Marketing Assistant
CONCERRO, INC.
03.2010 - 04.2011
Administrative Temp
OFFICE TEAM
10.2008 - 02.2010
Program Accounts Manager
SUMMIT MARKETING
11.2005 - 09.2008
Public Affairs Intern
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
05.2003 - 08.2004
Bachelor’s of Science - Advertising and English
West Virginia University
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