Gina

Profile I am a dedicated and nurturing paraprofessional with more than seven years experience working with students of various ages and abilities.

Work St. Coletta of Greater Washington, Inc.
Experience Dedicated Aide (2008-2011)

Worked under the direction of a classroom teacher
Created and implemented classroom activities
Led and supported small-group and whole-class activities
Tracked and documented completed student tasks using data collection and portfolios.
Maintained a safe and organized classroom environment
Collaborated with teachers and other support staff to implement Individualized Education Plans. (IEP)

Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Institute
Program Aide (2007-2008)

Supported participants in an after-school program by providing therapeutic and recreational activities
Communicated questions, concerns, and daily activities. to family by daily report and direct meetings
Participated in regular trainings and staff meetings to expand professional knowledge

Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Institute
Teacher Assistant (2004-2007)

Supported teacher in an inclusive child development center by leading small-group and whole-class activities i.e. structured play time and art activities.
Participated in regular trainings and staff meetings to increase professional skills and knowledge.
Reported incidents and concerns to supervisors by using incident reports as necessary.

Education University of the District of Columbia
Child Development and Nursery School Education (2004-2007)
Cumulative 3.7 Grade Point Average
30+ Credit Hours completed

Prince George\\\'s Community College
Special Education co (beginning 2012)

Other Skill Sets Excellent written and oral communication
Highly qualified Paraprofessional (Scored 480 on Parapro Exam, 2008)