Reading Specialist Marion

PATRICIA GREENE

**********.***@*****.*** 352-***-**** 850 NW 63rd PL, Ocala, FL 34475

Summary Focused Human Services Worker proudly offering over 7years' experience working with youths and faculty as a team player. Assessing information to determine client eligibility for placement . A flexible professional able to properly convey all details to clients. Skilled and able to stay calm in stressful environments.

Caring Paraprofessional offering 7 years in the classroom management and student support in a multi-disciplinary, team-based approach.

Motivated administration professional skilled at building strong working relationships with fellow staff, supervisors and community members. Public relations expert. Skills Strong communicator

Skill building support

MS Office

Crisis intervention (Non-violent)

Behavior modification

Patient

Individual instruction

Social integration

Experience Paraprofessional 08/2012 - Current

Marion County Public Schools Citra, FL

Provided individual students and entire reading department with personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.

Supplied one-on-one attention to each student, while maintaining overall focus on the entire group.

Led groups of youth in discovery exercises and offered personalized support to individuals in need of extra assistance.

Administered various reading tests throughout the reading department in classrooms and reviewed students academic reading performances

Physically and verbally interacted with students throughout the day to keep them engaged. Demonstrated clear and concise instruction

Collaborated with reading specialist regarding student placement concerns Applied the positive reinforcement method to redirect negative behaviors. Performed diverse tasks for teachers, including clerical support, classroom management and document coordination.

Instructional Paraprofessional ESE 08/2011 - 05/2012 Marion County / Evergreen Elementary School Ocala, FL Provided individual students with personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support. Delivered instruction individually or in small groups with support from instructor. Earned positive feedback from parents regarding classroom instruction and student learning success.

Provided feedback on individual actions, behaviors and verbal responses. Used variety of teaching techniques to encourage student critical thinking and discussion in small groups.

Administered and graded tests and quizzes in a timely manner. Employed focus techniques to encourage student learning and build community within the P

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classroom.

Education and

Training

Bachelor of Arts: Human Services 2019

Saint Leo University Ocala, FL

Completed professional development through Saint Leo University while interning at Arnette House Inc., Marion County Fl. Saint Leo University requires adherence to a total of 22+ contractual hours weekly under facility placement supervision to ensure Human Services competencies where demonstrated.

Skills observed and obtained included: learning to interact with targeted populations, youth and parents, collaborating with other agencies, demonstrating the ability to facilitate individual, group and family sessions.

Associate of Arts: Liberal Arts 2011

College of Central Florida Ocala, FL

Activities and

Honors

2010 National Honor Society

Inductee into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Accomplishments

Team building, Leadership Managing Young

Ladies Council (15 girls) at North Marion Middle School. Achievement of Recognition Certification by The

Church of God Department of Lay Ministries as Local Church Lay Coordinator for friendly and responsive service.

Certifications 2017/ Marion County Public Schools CPI Training Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certificate of Completion

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