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Dianna Allison

Yoder

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Secondary SPED Paraprofessional

Miami-Yoder Senior High School
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes, and color recognition.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Established professional relationships with parents and other teachers to increase rapport and support.
  • Encouraged students to participate in school activities and programs to promote well-roundedness and increase confidence.
  • Developed tailor-fit lesson plans to cater to individual needs of each student.

Elementary Substitute Para

Miami Yoder Elementary School
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Registrar

Pflugerville Independent School District
09.2017 - 10.2021
  • Answered questions and fulfilled requests with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Collected, evaluated and stored documents securely in permanent records.
  • Proofread documents carefully to check accuracy and completeness of all paperwork.
  • Processed student records requests in compliance with TEA guidelines.
  • Accessed student records to collect, abstract and extrapolate student data.
  • Developed and implemented systems for data retrieval and analysis to meet state requirements.
  • Completed state reports for 625 students accurately and efficiently.
  • Ordered and restocked supplies in line with budget limits and office needs.

Substitute Teacher

Dearing Elementary School
03.2015 - 09.2017
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
  • Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
  • Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
  • Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
  • Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
  • Maintained student attendance and assignment records to prevent lapses during teacher absences.
  • Differentiated classroom and small group instruction to meet needs of students with various learning styles and abilities.
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
  • Created classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to student maturity and interests.
  • Prepared objectives and outlines for courses of study.
  • Maintained rules of conduct that encouraged self-discipline and responsibility.
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
  • Tutored students individually and in small groups to help with difficult subjects.
  • Utilized outlined grading procedures and assessment strategies to document and report on student growth, development and understanding.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA

High School Diploma -

Centennial High School
Bakersfield, CA
06.2003

Skills

  • Good Work Ethic

  • Problem Resolution

  • Effective team management

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude

  • Team leadership

  • Collaboration skills

  • Reliable & Trustworthy

  • Classroom organization

  • Life skills training

  • Teaching strategies

  • Literacy support

  • Physical assistance

  • Peer mentoring

  • Instructional support

  • Parent communication

  • IEP delivery and management

  • Behavioral interventions

  • Communication techniques

  • Positive reinforcement

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 103 staff members.
  • In 2014, the first year our school opened, I received the Volunteer Of The Year award.
  • In 2017 I received the Humanitarian Of The Year Award in Pflugerville, TX
  • In 2018 I received The Superintendent Coin from Dr. O'Hare, our area supervisor, for facilitating and executing communication and safety protocols after a bus accident.
  • In 2020 I received The Superintendent Coin from Dr. Killian, our then superintendent, for efficiently and honorably caring for our families during the beginning of the pandemic.

Timeline

Secondary SPED Paraprofessional

Miami-Yoder Senior High School
09.2024 - 04.2025

Elementary Substitute Para

Miami Yoder Elementary School
01.2024 - 05.2024

Registrar

Pflugerville Independent School District
09.2017 - 10.2021

Substitute Teacher

Dearing Elementary School
03.2015 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

Centennial High School

Associate of Arts -

Bakersfield College

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