Heather Amir
West Jordan, UT 84084
E-mail: *******.*.****@*****.***
Work experience:
****-**** ***** *** ******** Elementary School, Instructional Aide, Riverton, UT
I worked with students with disabilities: assisted students with eating, planned lessons, collected data, toileted, redirected aggressive behaviors, and completed bus duty.
2018-2019 Heartland Elementary School, Instructional Aide, West Jordan, UT
I worked in an Autistic classroom: I taught lessons for small groups, I redirected aggressive behaviors, collected data, and monitored recess, breakfast and lunch.
2018-2019 Utah International Charter School, Paraprofessional, Salt Lake City, UT
I worked with students in Special Education: I helped students understand the teacher’s instructions and assisted students with their assignments.
2013-2014 Salt Lake City School District, Paraprofessional, Salt Lake City, UT
I assisted the Pre-Kindergarten teacher with group activities, outside play, and snack time.
2005-2013 Homemaker
I cared for my two children and managed our household.
2003–2005 A + Educational Center, Office Assistant and tutor, North Hills, CA
I tutored K-12 students in math and English in the No Child Left Behind Program.
2001-2002 Arabic Islamic School of Lawrence, ESL (English as a Second Language) Teacher Lawrence, KS
I planned and delivered instruction for English Language Learners with varying levels of English proficiency in a private school.
2001-2002 Lawrence Public Schools, Substitute Teacher, Lawrence, KS
I taught as a substitute teacher, K-12.
2001 Donnelly College, ESL (English as a Second Language) Teacher, Kansas City, KS
I taught English as a Second Language to a lady with no formal education.
1999-2000 Mother to Mother Supervisor, Lawrence, KS
I supervised a program that taught positive mother-child interaction and provided childcare services to single mothers.
1999-2000 the University of Kansas, Caregiver, Lawrence, KS
I provided care and taught academic and social skills to preschool age children with identified special needs.
1998-1999 Geology Department, the University of Kansas, Map Editor, Geology Department, Lawrence, KS
I digitized geologic maps.
I applied problem-solving skills to collaboratively solve problems with the symbols of geologic maps.
1995-1997 U.S. Geological Survey, GS-02, Automative Clerk, Lawrence, KS
I arranged for travel needs, logged data, and produced presentation for publications.
Education and awards
B.A., Germanic Languages and Literatures, the University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 1999
CBEST (California Basic Educational Skills Test), 2003
Director's Choice Award, A+ Educational Center, 2004
Secretarial Appreciation Award, U.S. Geological Survey,1997