April Provost
Phoenix, AZ *********@*****.*** 602-***-****
Professional Experience
Para-Educator
Paradise Valley Unified School District, Phoenix, AZ August 2014 – Present
● Supported special-needs students, providing social skills training and life support.
● Implemented behavior management strategies, ensuring clear communication with families and staff.
● Collaborated effectively within multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized educational plans.
Para-Educator
Scottsdale Unified School District, Scottsdale, AZ January 2010 – June 2014
● Delivered customized training and orientation programs for inner-city, at-risk teenagers and disabilities.
● Managed detailed documentation and assisted with goal-setting processes.
● Developed and implemented structured lesson plans tailored to individual student needs. Executive Assistant
Arizona Medical Board, Scottsdale, AZ
August 2005 – January 2009
● Managed sensitive medical records, assisted healthcare professionals with licensing applications, and coordinated payroll documentation.
● Provided customer service support by handling inquiries from physicians and the public.
● Prepared detailed reports for medical board investigators, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Science/Social Work Southern College, Collegedale, TN
September 1981 – December 1985
Skills
● Customer Service Excellence
● Appointment Scheduling & Coordination
● Medical Records Management
● Clerical & Administrative Proficiency
● Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills
● Multitasking & Time Management
● Problem-Solving & Decision-Making
● Typing and Computer Literacy
Certifications
● CPR Certification (Valid March 2025 – March 2027)
● First Aid Certification
● Valid Arizona Driver's License