Roshunda Madlock
Chicago
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Special Education Classroom Assistant (SECA) with hands-on experience supporting students with a wide range of learning, behavioral, and emotional needs. Proven ability to implement IEP accommodations, manage classroom behavior, and build trusting relationships with students. Skilled at working collaboratively with teachers, clinicians, and families to create a safe, inclusive, and productive learning environment. Passionate about helping students grow academically and socially, with a calm and patient approach in every situation.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Classroom Assistant (SECA)
William H. Brown STEM Magnet School
Chicago
01.2024 - Current
- Provide direct support to students with special needs in academic and social-emotional development
- Implement IEP accommodations and assist with individualized instruction
- Monitor and manage student behavior using positive reinforcement strategies
- Collaborate with educators, clinicians, and families to support student progress
- Ensure a safe and inclusive classroom environment
Miscellaneous Position
William H. Brown STEM Magnet School
Chicago
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Assisted teachers with instructional and non-instructional tasks
- Provided flexible support throughout the school in classrooms, lunchrooms, hallways, and during events
- Supervised students during transitions and breaks to maintain safety and order
- Helped with administrative duties and school programming
Care Room Attendant
Delta T Group / CPS
Chicago
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Supervised students sent to the care room for illness or behavior support
- Reported student health concerns to the nurse and administration
- Followed and enforced COVID-19 health and safety guidelines
- Maintained a calm, supportive environment for students in distress
Department Manager
Forman Mills
Chicago
06.2017 - 02.2022
- Led team operations, ensured customer service excellence, and managed daily store functions
- Handled merchandising, inventory, and floor organization
- Trained and supervised new staff and resolved customer issues efficiently
Caregiver
Addus Home Health Care
Chicago
03.2013 - 01.2016
- Assisted clients with hygiene, meals, medication, and home upkeep
- Provided companionship and emotional support
- Ensured client safety during daily activities and appointments
Sales Associate
Walmart
Chicago
06.2010 - 11.2011
- Greeted and assisted customers with purchases
- Managed product stocking and register transactions
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment
Education
Associate’s Degree - Counseling and Human Services
Rasmussen University
05-2026
Skills
- One-on-One & Small Group Student Support
- IEP Implementation & Accommodations
- Behavior Management & Positive Reinforcement
- Classroom Organization & Instructional Support
- Crisis Intervention & De-escalation Techniques
- Special Education & Inclusive Learning Support
- Collaboration with Teachers, Parents, and Support Staff
- Verbal & Nonverbal Communication Skills
- Empathy
- Patience
- Cultural Sensitivity
Timeline
Special Education Classroom Assistant (SECA)
William H. Brown STEM Magnet School
01.2024 - Current
Miscellaneous Position
William H. Brown STEM Magnet School
10.2022 - 01.2024
Care Room Attendant
Delta T Group / CPS
03.2022 - 09.2022
Department Manager
Forman Mills
06.2017 - 02.2022
Caregiver
Addus Home Health Care
03.2013 - 01.2016
Sales Associate
Walmart
06.2010 - 11.2011
Associate’s Degree - Counseling and Human Services
Rasmussen University