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Resume:
Candis Ridley
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Website: candisridley.weebly.com
Profile
Motivated, professional and passionate about education. Successful 12 year track record of
contributing to the social, educational and emotional needs of students. Talent for quickly
mastering and developing creative techniques to make learning fun and exciting for all learners.
Diplomatic and tactful with administrators, collegues and parents. Accustomed to handling
confidential records, producing accurate, and timely reports. Flexible and versatile – able to
maintain a sense of humor under pressure. Poised and competent with demonstrated ability to
easily transcend cultural differences. Thrive in deadline driven environments. Excellent team
building skills.
Skills Summary
Web building WikiSpaces
General Office Skills SmartBoard
Microsoft Word Powerpoint
Microsoft Excel Sign Language
Microsoft Publisher Various
educational
software
Professional Experience
Curriculum Design
1. Used technology within the classroom.
2. Established effective learning centers for literacy and math.
3. Promoted cooperative and whole group learning.
4. Created and modified assessment for differentiated learning styles.
5. Evaluated students’ progress.
6. Planned and presented individualized education profiles.
7. Challenged students to succeed.
8. Created reading development lessons to encourage students to read.
Classroom Management
1. Implemented positive reinforcement discipline plan.
2. Encouraged student responsibility and accountability for their own actions.
3. Insisted on parent and teacher team building to promote the ensured success of the child.
4. Utilized Criss strategies for deesculating situations.
5. Facilitated the use of reflection through team building activities.
Candis Ridley
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Criss Strategies
Reading Workshop Writers Workshop
Technology Intergration Deveraux Training
Understanding African American Students Diversified Education Practices
Work History
LOV Mentoring Organization 2011
Present
Mentor
Speed District 802 2010 Present
Paraprofessional
Chicago Christian Academy 2007
2010
Teacher
Trinity Services 2006
2007
Co Teacher
Chicago Christian Academy 2003
2005
Teacher
Evangelical Christian School 2000
2003
Teacher
Education
NCLB PARAPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY – Chicago, IL.
Individualized Curriculum; 2014 GPA: 3.69/4.0
ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE – Chicago, IL.
Associate’s Degree in Legal Administration, 1998
References
12824 S. Parnell Chicago, IL. 60628 773-***-**** ************@*****.***
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Candis Ridley
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