Highly motivated and results-oriented Paraeducator with two and a half years of experience in supporting student learning and development seeks to leverage strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills in the dynamic field of electronic technology. Proven ability to follow instructions precisely, work effectively in teams, and troubleshoot minor issues. Possesses a strong work-ethic, a keen interest in technology, and a commitment to continuous learning.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator
East Moline School District 37
08.2022 - Current
Assist students in achieving academic goals by providing one-on-one tutoring and small group instruction in various subjects.
Oversee students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Assist teachers in managing classrooms effectively by maintaining clear expectations, enforcing rules consistently, and reinforcing positive behavior choices.
Monitor student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Improv student social skills through facilitating peer interactions, modeling appropriate behaviors, and promoting empathy among classmates.
Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing behavioral issues promptly and following established protocols.
Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of special education.
Server
Village Inn Pancake House
02.2022 - 07.2022
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
Bartender
Buffalo Wild Wings
10.2013 - 02.2022
Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.