Lisa M Griffin
Portsmouth
Summary
Adaptable paraprofessional specializing in supporting students with special needs. Strengths in collaboration and communication enhance classroom dynamics and drive positive educational outcomes.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Chesapeake Public Schools
09.2018 - Current
- Supported teachers in implementing effective classroom management techniques to promote student engagement.
- Implemented personalized strategies for students with diverse learning profiles, promoting greater engagement in academic activities.
- Implemented instructional strategies to improve student comprehension and retention of material.
- Collaborated with educators to develop lesson plans and adapt resources for varied learning styles.
- Provided individualized support to students with diverse learning needs, enhancing academic engagement.
- Assisted teachers in classroom management, fostering a positive learning environment.
Site Director
Ymca After School Program
09.2011 - 06.2012
- Led program development to enhance educational outcomes for children in after-school settings.
- Coordinated daily operations, ensuring effective implementation of curriculum and activities.
- Fostered community partnerships to strengthen program outreach and resource availability for families.
Payroll Clerk
Griffin Cement
01.1996 - 08.2004
- Processed payroll for over 20 employees, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Reconciled payroll discrepancies, collaborating with the owner to resolve issues efficiently and maintain employee satisfaction.
- Oversaw payroll processing timelines, ensuring timely disbursement of salaries and compliance with deadlines.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education And Development
Post University
Waterbury, CT12-2023
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Chesapeake Public Schools
09.2018 - Current
Site Director
Ymca After School Program
09.2011 - 06.2012
Payroll Clerk
Griffin Cement
01.1996 - 08.2004
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education And Development
Post University