Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator
Brady Public Schools
Brady, Nebraska
08.2021 - 03.2022
Assisted teachers in implementing instructional plans and classroom activities.
Supported students with special needs to enhance learning engagement.
Collaborated with educators to develop individualized education programs (IEPs).
Monitored student progress and reported observations to teaching staff.
Organized classroom materials and resources for effective lesson delivery.
Facilitated small group discussions to promote peer interaction and understanding.
Librarian
Gothenburg Public Library
Gothenburg, Nebraska
09.2015 - 09.2017
Curated diverse library collections to enhance resource accessibility and relevance for patrons.
Assisted patrons with research inquiries, utilizing digital databases and reference materials effectively.
Organized educational programs and workshops, promoting community engagement and lifelong learning initiatives.
Implemented cataloging systems to streamline information retrieval processes for library users.
Collaborated with colleagues to maintain an inviting library environment conducive to study and exploration.
Monitored circulation statistics, identifying trends to inform collection development strategies and programming decisions.
Air Force (Supply System Analyst, Security Forces)
United States Air Force
Offutt AFB, Ne And Hickam AFB, HI
08.2000 - 08.2006
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Chadron State College
Chadron, Ne
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Mid-Plains Community College
North Platte, Ne
05-2020
Skills
Positive attitude
Data entry
Organizing and categorizing
Classroom management
Collaborative teamwork
Strong oral and written communication skills
Problem-solving skills
Customer service
Attention to detail
Calm under pressure
Interests
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
Participating in fundraising events to support local charities, schools, or community projects Helping put events together
Spending time with my children Watching them in the events they enjoy
Traveling to amputee camps and clinics with my 14 year old daughter
Being outdoors
Reading, learning how to improve my well being and the well being of others
Attending church and helping the church where it is needed
Timeline
Paraeducator
Brady Public Schools
08.2021 - 03.2022
Librarian
Gothenburg Public Library
09.2015 - 09.2017
Air Force (Supply System Analyst, Security Forces)