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Calgary, Alberta

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Calgary, Alberta

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Park City, UT

SHEILA AVERY

Summary

Resourceful and innovative paraprofessional exhibiting a strong work ethic, positive attitude and competent managerial skills. Seasoned professional capable of managing administrative requirements, supervising staff, setting task and work schedules, leading projects, exceeding customer expectations and meeting organizational goals.

Highlights

Administrative Management

Team Leadership/Training

Student Instruction

Legal Process

Results-oriented self-directed

Customer Service

Project Management

Creative, flexible and resourceful

Strong Organizational skills

Communication

Experience

CHILD DEVELOPMENT FACILITATOR

Cause & Effect Foundation

Provide early intervention services to children ages 6 month to 6 years with special needs. Enthusiastically implement goals and strategies under the guidance of CEF therapy team. Provide age-appropriate programming emphasizing direct therapy, focusing on teaching learning and language skills and adaptive behavior through daily living, communication and socialization for maximum skill development of children in the child's natural environments, including home, preschool and community. This is done by following through on goals and strategies outlined on the child's IPP. Document goals and strategy progress or regression on a daily basis to team and family.

LEAD TEACHER

Brilliant Beginnings

Teach parent tot classes ages 4 months to 4 years utilizing a multi sensory, active-learning approach. Classes focus on contextual learning(themes), language and literacy, motor and problem solving skills while having fun.

PRESCHOOL ASSISTANT TEACHER/AFTER-SCHOOL COORDINATOR/SUMMER SCHOOL COMPUTER LAB INSTRUCTOR

Park City School District

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Facilitated the planning and implementation of the We Can curriculum to instruct young children. Developed activities to introduce literacy and math concepts. Implemented disciplinary procedures. Communicated with parents and school leadership to promote child progress. Established self-esteem within children while ensuring a safe and secure environment. After School Coordinator

Worked with Holy Cross Ministries to provide a safe and fun environment for at-risk ELL children to grow as individuals. Provided 60 children with educational support. Managed and ran reports utilizing educational software for submission to faculty and administrators. Created individual lesson plans for students. Supervised the tasks and performance of volunteers. ELL Paraprofessional

Prepare daily lesson plans under the supervision of the ELL teacher. Assist teacher in administering assessment and implementing curriculum. Work 1 on 1 and in small groups. Provide positive feedback on progress.

Summer School Computer Lab Instructor

Delivered educational support to students working in the computer lab. Ran reports and solved computer software issues. Maintained accurate records for over 100 students. Camp Invention Director Summer 2014

22 Oak Park Drive, Morristown, NJ 07960 C: 973-***-**** ac1213@r.postjobfree.com 10/2007 to 05/2008

Denver, CO

01/2007 to 10/2007

Denver, CO

09/2005 to 08/2006

Memphis, TN

1992

Chicago, IL

1986

Chicago, IL

Served as a liaison between Camp Invention and the host site. Recruited, trained and supervised program staff. Promoted the program within the community. Coordinated site logistics. Oversaw parental communication. Planned and implemented the Inventors' Showcase program. ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

Designtex

Provided support to three sales representatives in defining project scope and developing statements of work. Defined schedules and managed costs and project performance while ensuring project success. Developed and managed positive relationships with customers to define expectations and maintain continuous alignment of project scope with business objectives.

Analyzed project profitability and revenue.

Identified business develop "add-on" sales opportunities as related to specific projects. MERCHANDISE COORDINATOR

Timex Corporation

Interfaced with the sales team to manage store programs and promotions. Established relationships with store management, communicating opportunities and conflicts. Facilitated ongoing staff training and program reviews to ensure project performance. Analyzed sales data for each store.

Assessed departmental environments to ensure optimal stock levels. BRAND REPRESENTATIVE

Fossil, Inc.

Conducted merchandising tasks at multiple department store locations. Performed product display changes. Reviewed current trends and sales with store managerial staff. Negotiated optimal retail space. Facilitated training and supervised staff working within the assigned territory. Communicated product sales opportunities to account executives and corporate staff, and identified obstacles.

Prior Career History

Director of Real Estate, Robert Half & Associates, Pleasanton, CA Leasing Paralegal, Gymboree Corp., Burlingame, CA

Real Estate Associate/Paralegal, Supercuts, Inc. (corporate office), San Francisco, CA Education

Associate of Science: PARALEGAL

Roosevelt University

Lawyer's Assistant Program/ Employee Benefit Specialist ABA Approved, Legal Assistant Graduate Level Certificate Associate of Applied Science: FASHION MERCHANDISING International Academy of Fashion Merchandising and Design

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