Special Education Teacher/Paraprofessional Resume Example
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SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER/PARAPROFESSIONAL
Summary
Responsible and mature individual seeking an entry-level position in the area of Administrative Support/Human Resources that utilizes my creative, communications, interpersonal, teaching and organizational skills.
Skills
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Experience
09/2007 - CurrentSpecial Education Teacher/ParaprofessionalAt & T | North Little Rock , AR
- Public & Private Schools - Middlesex, Monmouth, & Ocean Counties Successfully conducts full management of classroom.
- Planned, implemented, monitored, and assessed a classroom instructional program which was consistent with District regulations and Board of Education goals.
- Developed program to work with students and increase interest in higher learning.
- Perform in class support to assist teacher with needs of special needs students.
- Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as the alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
- Assisted students of various grades in Language Arts and Mathematics Assisted in preparing reports and paperwork for parent-teacher conferences.
- Led instruction resource services at elementary level in [Area of study] and [Area of study].
- Organized and prepared instructional materials, communiqués, and reports.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Delivered specialized classroom instruction to broad range of students with developmental disorders, including autism using [Technique].
- Developed individual educational plans (IEP) designed to promote educational, physical and social development.
- Fostered relationships with students to increase engagement, and periodically reported student progress to parents/guardians and school leadership.
- Worked with average of [Number] students per class.
- Established clear objectives for all lessons to both students and parents.
- Worked in collaboration with [Number] conventional education instructors across multiple departments.
- Supervised fieldtrips to local parks, fire stations and zoos.
- Encouraged students to be understanding of others.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Led resource class of [Number] students.
- Established and communicated clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects to both students and parents.
- Provided instruction to students in [Type] setting to assist in development of variety of skills.
09/2001 - 12/2018Waitress/HostessVarious Chain And Privately Owned Restaurants | City , STATE
- Restaurants - - Chain & Privately Owned in Monmouth County Worked as hostess/server at various restaurants to manage wait-lists, seat guests, take food orders, and cater to guests.
- Consistently provided professional, friendly and engaging service.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about the restaurant's menu and products.
- Skillfully promoted items on beverage lists and restaurant specials.
- Routinely supported other areas of the restaurant as requested, including answering telephones and completing financial transactions for other staff.
- Recommended daily specials, wine selections and desserts to guide patrons toward more profitable items.
- Addressed any concerns or complaints quickly to improve service and escalated more advanced issues to management for resolution.
- Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts to boost performance of serving staff.
- Educated guests on daily specials and menu offerings such as appetizers, entrees and desserts.
- Discussed menu items and dietary concerns, noted special requests and suggested appetizers or other additional items to meet upsell goals.
- Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
- Frequently communicated with kitchen staff to stay up to date on supply availability and potential customer wait times.
- Maintained accuracy while handling payments of up to $[Amount], giving change and printing receipts with [Type] system.
- Answered phones politely and promptly, accurately recording and confirming reservations.
- Recorded orders and partnered with team members to efficiently serve food and beverages.
- Increased sales of key menu items through effective upselling.
09/2004 - 06/2016Private TutorIndependent And JEI Learning Center | City , STATE
- Independent & JEI Learning Center - NJ.
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions.
- Instructed small groups of students in key subject concepts.
- Developed handouts, study materials and quizzes.
- Recorded student progress and tutoring session details.
- Taught students how to study, take notes and complete test questions.
- Supported students by identifying and addressing specific concerns.
- Provided students with personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
- Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays.
- Offered academic support in various subjects outside classrooms.
- Tutored students of all ages in various subjects, including [Type].
- Supported students unable to attend school with complete instructional assistance.
- Outlined unique lessons to fit individual needs in skill building and instruction on each subject.
- Quizzed students on learning materials and used [Type] and [Type] techniques to help in subject matter recall.
- Worked with students to develop [Skill] and [Skill] skills.
Retail Sales AssociateWhite House Black Market | City , STATE
- Greeted customers in a timely fashion while quickly determining their needs.
- Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges and security practices in order to respond to customer questions and requests in a prompt and efficient manner.
- Built relationships with customers to increase likelihood of repeat business.
- Initiated friendly conversation with each customer to determine level of assistance required.
- Processed payments and maintained accurate drawers to meet financial targets.
- Maintained current store, product and promotional knowledge to drive consistent sales.
- Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
- Provided every customer with professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
- Worked with off-site locations to find desired items for customers.
- Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise in need of replenishment.
- Welcomed customers, offered to help locate items and suggested merchandise without being intrusive or pushy.
- Offered coupons and special deals to increase quantity of customer spending [Number]%.
- Handled price checks, merchandise transfers and fitting room returns to keep store orderly and efficient.
- Answered questions about current promotions and resolved issues according to store policies.
- Supported managers with organizing store and showcasing new items in eye-catching displays.
- Generated brand awareness and positive product impressions to increase sales.
- Bagged, wrapped and packaged purchases according to customer needs.
Education and Training
2007Special Education
Georgian Court University | City, StateGPA: 90, High Honors Academic Achievement Award
Georgian Court University | City, StateGPA: 90, High Honors Academic Achievement Award
2006Bachelor of Arts: Elementary Education
Monmouth University | City, StateGPA: 90, High Honors Academic Achievement Award
Monmouth University | City, StateGPA: 90, High Honors Academic Achievement Award
2006Bachelor of Arts: Psychology
Monmouth University | StateGPA: 85, High Honors Academic Achievement Award
Monmouth University | StateGPA: 85, High Honors Academic Achievement Award
Accomplishments
- I am a focused individual with a solid administrative support background who is committed to acting as a professional and competent first point of contact to clients.
- I am adept at paying attention to the details as well as seeing the larger picture when managingfiling procedures and deadlines.
- I am very detail-oriented, organized, and efficient with the ability to learn new processes quickly.
- I enjoy working as part of a team to achieve goals.
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School Attended
- Georgian Court University
- Monmouth University
Job Titles Held:
- Special Education Teacher/Paraprofessional
- Waitress/Hostess
- Private Tutor
- Retail Sales Associate
Degrees
- 2007 Special Education
2006 Bachelor of Arts : Elementary Education
2006 Bachelor of Arts : Psychology
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