Dynamic instructional assistant with a proven track record at Newport News Public Schools, adept at enhancing student progress through individualized education plans and effective communication. Skilled in classroom organization and conflict resolution, I consistently implement behavior modification strategies to foster positive outcomes and support diverse learning needs.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Newport News Pub
13450 Woodside Lane, Newport News, VA 23608
09.2019 - Current
Participated actively in professional development opportunities focused on best practices in special education instruction and support services.
Monitored student performance through ongoing assessment and data collection, adjusting instruction as needed for optimal growth.
Enhanced student progress by implementing individualized education plans and adapting instructional strategies to meet diverse needs.
Supported students with behavioral challenges through consistent reinforcement of classroom expectations and positive feedback.
Implemented behavior modification strategies consistently across various settings to promote positive outcomes both in the classroom and beyond.
Child Nutrition Worker
Newport News Public School Dst
Newport News, VA
08.2000 - 09.2019
Inspected meals served for conformance to prescribed diets, palatability and appearance.
Ensured timely and accurate meal distribution with careful coordination among team members.
Demonstrated flexibility when adjusting to changes within the daily schedule or adapting menus based on available ingredients.
Enhanced food safety standards by implementing proper sanitation and hygiene practices in the kitchen.
Supported compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding child nutrition programs.