Paraprofessional

Samuel T. Jones

Address: ***** ****** ***. ********, ** (60430)

E-mail: ******.*.*********@*****.***

Phone Number: 708-***-****

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts: May 2024 GPA: 3.05

Western Illinois University: Macomb IL Major GPA: 3.26 Major: History Teacher Education

Teaching Endorsements: Grades 9-12, Social Studies WORK EXPERIENCE

Busser, Maple Tree Inn, Homewood IL December 2019 - August 2024

● Worked long shifts in a busy restaurant without breaks.

● Learned how to make guests comfortable and how to handle situations with impatient or unruly individuals.

● Able to quickly complete tasks when asked, assisting the servers and staff. ParaPro - Harold L. Richards High School - Oak Lawn, IL Since August 11, 2024

● Enhanced skills in empathy and understanding, gained from working in special education classrooms.

● Able to maintain kindness and professionalism, even when tired or burned out.

● Learning teamwork skills and communication through interacting with other teachers and staff.

BENEFITIAL EXPERIENCE

Counselor at Royal Family Kids Camp Every Summer, 2018 - Present

● Gained ability to think quickly in emergency situations, de-escalating often violent confrontations between campers.

● Followed strict daily procedures until it became routine. AVAILABILITY

Weekdays: 5:00 - End of Day

Weekends: All Day