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Jordyn Brooks

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Summary

Dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional with a proven track record at Newberry County School District, adept at implementing individualized education plans and fostering student engagement. Skilled in conflict resolution and classroom organization, I effectively support diverse learning needs while promoting social skills development and positive interactions among students.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

Newberry County School District
08.2024 - 07.2025
  • Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Supported classroom management by reinforcing behavioral expectations and promoting positive interactions among students.
  • Adapted instructional materials to accommodate various learning styles and enhance student engagement.
  • Collaborated with educators to monitor student progress and provide feedback to improve academic outcomes.
  • Facilitated small group activities, fostering peer collaboration and social skills development among students.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.

Cashier

Food Lion
06.2020 - 07.2024
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and resolved issues promptly.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer balances throughout shifts.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of checkout area for optimal customer experience.
  • Provided training to new cashiers on procedures and customer service standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels at checkout, reporting discrepancies as needed.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.

Intern

Child Development Learning Center
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Organized educational materials and resources to enhance learning experiences.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for children during daily activities.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.


Education

Family And Consumer Sciences

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC
05-2024

Skills

  • Classroom organization
  • Learning disabilities support
  • Teacher assistance
  • Student advocacy
  • Instructional support
  • Collaboration with teachers
  • Conflict resolution
  • Student supervision
  • Nonverbal communication
  • Life skills development
  • Social skills training
  • Skills strategies

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Newberry County School District
08.2024 - 07.2025

Intern

Child Development Learning Center
01.2024 - 04.2024

Cashier

Food Lion
06.2020 - 07.2024

Family And Consumer Sciences

South Carolina State University
Jordyn Brooks