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Ashley Walter

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Motivated and dependable Teacher Assistant with a passion for education and student development. Seeking to support classroom teachers by creating a positive, organized, and engaging learning environment. Skilled in assisting with lesson implementation, managing classroom behavior, and providing one-on-one support to students. Committed to fostering academic growth and helping students reach their full potential through patience, encouragement, and teamwork.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Assistant

Virginia Beach City Public Schools (Linkhorn Park Elementary)
03.2019 - Current
  • Set up classroom for the day (chairs out & daily behavior sheets set up)
  • Decorate the classroom as needed to create a peaceful environment for students to learn in
  • Ensure all classroom materials are stocked and ready for use
  • Make copies as needed and ensure all devices are charged and ready for use
  • Create and/or prep student activities
  • Get breakfast and lunch for all students
  • Morning student pickup and afternoon dismissal
  • Prep smart board for morning announcements
  • Call in attendance
  • Create and update morning meeting slides
  • Keep our days of the year chart current
  • Run our morning meeting routine
  • Working 1:1 with students to complete their work and take data on IEP goals
  • Assist with small and whole group lessons to assist with keeping students on task
  • Take students to specials and recess
  • Maintain student work binders
  • Create and record student behavior on their behavior data sheets
  • Set up student daily take home sheets for teacher to fill out
  • Keep the classroom clean and organized
  • Ensure students are safe in the classroom
  • Bring students back who have eloped
  • Follow students IEP accommodations and BIP protocols
  • Accompany and assist students on field trips
  • Step up in the role as teacher when the teacher is absent
  • Create and maintain trusting relationships with students and families to ensure the most success
  • Assist with student personal care
  • And much more!
  • Length of Employment: March 2019 to Current
  • Phone number: 757-648-2920

Admin Assistant

City of Virginia Beach ID-SLP Division
04.2005 - 10.2012
  • Entering employee updates into the database
  • Recording employee hours onto computerized time sheets
  • Setting up and maintaining all ID client records
  • Setting up and maintaining all files for ICF home
  • Assisting in yearly audits by the state
  • Ordering office materials and medical supplies for the office and the group homes
  • Sending pay stubs to HR
  • Assist case manager in creating ISPs
  • Create data sheets for goals
  • Length of Employment: April 2005 to October 2012
  • Phone number: 757-385-0600

Receptionist

K-9 Special Services
01.2005 - 03.2005
  • Type release forms
  • Assist in Orientation Classes
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Length of Employment: January 2005 to March 2005
  • Phone number: 757-855-2900

Temp Assignment

Spherion/Towers Perrin
09.2004 - 01.2005
  • Put together insurance kits
  • Check quality of packages to ensure accuracy
  • Overnight packages
  • Length of Employment: September 2004 - January 2005
  • Phone number: 757-557-0133

Cashier

Sugar Plum Bakery
09.2003 - 09.2004
  • Count safe
  • Stock products
  • Assist customers
  • Take special orders
  • Assist special needs staff with their tasks
  • Answer phones
  • Length of Employment: September 2003 – September 2004
  • Phone number: 757-422-3913
  • Supervisor - Pamela Clendenen & Trish Clark

Receptionist and Sales

Carpet Hut
06.2001 - 08.2003
  • Answer phones
  • Filing
  • Receive payments.
  • Keep the showroom up to date
  • Assist and greet customers
  • Create price lists
  • Organized paperwork and contracts
  • Handling customer complaints
  • Length of Employment: June 2001 - August 2003
  • Phone number: 757-499-4106
  • Supervisor – Terry Cordon

Education

High School -

Kempsville High School
Virginia Beach, VA
06-2003

Skills

  • Teaching and instruction
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Classroom organization
  • Classroom management strategies
  • Student supervision
  • Behavioral plan management
  • Data collection
  • Crisis intervention
  • Experienced with Microsoft, Google, Seesaw, and Canvas
  • Individualized instruction
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Patience and empathy
  • Relationship building skills

Timeline

Special Education Assistant

Virginia Beach City Public Schools (Linkhorn Park Elementary)
03.2019 - Current

Admin Assistant

City of Virginia Beach ID-SLP Division
04.2005 - 10.2012

Receptionist

K-9 Special Services
01.2005 - 03.2005

Temp Assignment

Spherion/Towers Perrin
09.2004 - 01.2005

Cashier

Sugar Plum Bakery
09.2003 - 09.2004

Receptionist and Sales

Carpet Hut
06.2001 - 08.2003

High School -

Kempsville High School
Ashley Walter