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Teaching Assistant Middle School

Location:
Bloomington, MN
Posted:
February 13, 2024

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KIMBERLY LUNDQUIST

Bloomington, MN *****

+1-612-***-**** - ad3l4f@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dedicated Teaching Assistant focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies, planning activities and leading field trips. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Passionate Teaching Assistant offering 24 -years background working with students at elementary and middle school levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline.

SKILLS

Filing Experience

Outstanding Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Multi-Line Phone Systems

Active Listening Skills

Excellent Listening Skills

Training and Development

Microsoft Office

WORK HISTORY

08/2021 to Current Airline Security Screener

Elite Logistic Services – MSP

Conducted carry-on and checked baggage searches to locate prohibited items such as weapons.

Performed pat-down or handheld wand searches of passengers triggering machine alarms to determine items warranting further investigation. Authorized and monitored departure and entrance of visitors and employees to maintain security of premises.

Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns. Interacted with public to give directions, explain rules, and regulations and respond to inquiries.

Performed pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and weapons. Developed and maintained positive rapport with passengers and other airport personnel.

Operated x-ray machines, hand wands, and advanced imaging technology to conduct screening of passengers and baggage.

Monitored security checkpoints for compliance with applicable security protocols. Maintained awareness and focus to identify potentially life-threatening objects or weapons of mass destruction.

Authenticated boarding passes, identification, and passports to prevent fraudulent travel.

Manually screened passengers unable to pass through metal detectors or who triggered alarms.

08/2000 to Current Teacher Assistant/paraprofessional Bloomington Public Schools – Bloomington, MN

Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.

Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.

Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons. Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.

Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.

Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance. Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments. Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development . Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher. Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups. Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep informed. Attended training classes, parent conferences and faculty meetings to stay up-to-date on student progress.

Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.

06/2020 to 06/2022 Customer Service/sales

Menards – Richfield, MN

Handled calls promptly and with courteous professionalism. Maintained working knowledge of products, accounts, representatives, tools and systems.

Processed orders, service requests and applied information to customers. Completed call documentation while speaking with customers. Answered in-depth questions about company offerings, service policies and benefits of each plan.

Stocked and merchandised products at route locations, keeping every vendor well-supplied with enough product to meet forecasted sales level. Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences. EDUCATION

06/1981 Diploma

Kennedy Senior High School - Bloomington, MN

CERTIFICATIONS

Parapro Certificate- equivalent to an Associates Degree



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