Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts. Seasoned Paraprofessional excited to help students of different ability levels excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with needs to facilitate best possible educational environment. Ready to help students grow and learn through any type of support. Knowledgeable support professional with experience assisting teachers in classrooms, between classes and during field trips. Devoted to student learning and safety. Always ready to step in and help with any need. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Skills
First aid and CPR certified
Social integration
Behavioral improvements
Toddler and preschool curricula
Enrichment activities
Experience
Paraprofessional, 08/2014 - 05/2018 Boys Town – Washington, DC,
Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Supported students in developing strategies for individual and group learning.
Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials and supplies.
Observed students to help teachers identify potential learning blocks and opportunities for support.
Planned and led activities to develop students' physical, emotional and social growth.
Supervised students and maintained security throughout school buildings and on field trips.
Modeled and taught basic and advanced social skills, conflict management techniques and study approaches to students.
Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
Managed daily attendance and reported absences and tardies to office for parental notification.
Supported teachers by preparing aid materials such as wall charts and hand-outs.
Attended in-services, workshops and seminars.
Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction and hands-on activities.
Monitored computer usage and assisted students with hardware and software issues.
Created displays of students' work in classroom areas and other school spaces.
Cosmetologist, 06/2011 - 08/2014 Ascension Health – Rockford, IL,
Met with new clients and provided successful hair consultations detailing expectations for color, style and cut.
Fostered clean and sanitary work environment to protect customers and staff from infection.
Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments and processing payments.
Kept notes listing preferences and services provided to clients for quick reference.
Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily.
Delivered various hair services, including roots and gloss treatment, balayage highlights and toning glaze treatment.
Engaged positively with clients to deliver memorable customer experiences that resulted in repeat business.
Assisted with basic bookkeeping needs such as filing and maintaining clients' records.
Evaluated client's hair and physical features to determine style and cut plans.
Assisted customers with identifying product essentials to meet individual needs, fostering positive relationships with excellent communication for repeat business.
Collected payment from customers and scheduled next appointments.
Provided comprehensive hair treatments such as repairing, styling or coloring for various types of hair.
Scheduled daily client appointments with necessary details, including preferences and special needs.
Scheduled appointments for customers using internal software system.
Handled cash and credit card payments daily with consistent accuracy.
Increased sales by providing exceptional service and maintaining positive and energetic attitude.
Streamlined cleaning processes for treatment rooms to decrease wait times.
Secretary Manager, 04/2009 - 05/2011 Ascension Health – Wamego, KS,
Managed daily operations within Direct Delivery office by supporting continuous delivery of excellent services and care.
Organized and maintained documents, files and records.
Worked with management team to improve workflows and eliminate unnecessary tasks.
Handled supply purchases and inventory management for office operations and equipment maintenance.
Oversaw customer service and satisfaction initiatives, reporting to management on successful strategies.
Ordered office equipment and supplies after researching vendors and obtaining quotes.
Automated office operations for managing client correspondence, payment scheduling, record tracking and data communications.
Communicated company philosophies and policies, demonstrated work routines and documented performance.
Pitched in to help with office tasks, including during busy periods and staff absences.
Automated office operations, managing client correspondence, record tracking and data communications in database and case management software.
Pitched in to help with office tasks, during busy periods and staff absences.
Managed work requests, new orders, while coordinating logistics to verify delivery dates.
Cosmetologist, 01/1992 - 05/2009 Self-employed – City, STATE,
Met with new clients and provided successful hair consultations detailing expectations for color, style and cut.
Fostered clean and sanitary work environment to protect customers and staff from infection.
Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments and processing payments.
Kept notes listing preferences and services provided to clients for quick reference.
Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily.
Treated customers to extra services such as shampooing and head massage to promote loyalty.
Delivered various hair services, including roots and gloss treatment, balayage highlights and toning glaze treatment.
Engaged positively with clients to deliver memorable customer experiences that resulted in repeat business.
Assisted with basic bookkeeping needs such as filing and maintaining clients' records.
Double-checked inventories and staff stocking of treatment and sale areas.
Assisted customers with identifying product essentials to meet individual needs, fostering positive relationships with excellent communication for repeat business.
Collected payment from customers and scheduled next appointments.
Recommended styles and treatments based on clients' needs and appearances.
Scheduled daily client appointments with necessary details, including preferences and special needs.
Scheduled appointments for customers using internal software system.
Handled cash and credit card payments daily with consistent accuracy.
Increased sales by providing exceptional service and maintaining positive and energetic attitude.
Streamlined cleaning processes for treatment rooms to decrease wait times.
Education and Training
MasterCosmetologist: Cosmetology, Expected in 01/1992 - Brunswick Beauty College - Brunswick, GA, GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 05/1988 - Brantley County High School - Nahunta, GA GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 1987 - Brunswick High School - Brunswick, GA GPA:
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