Johanna Bakes
Arvada,CO
Summary
Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Loves working with children. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach. Confident handling tasks independently and in teams with highly organized approach to work. Strong advocate for those in need and committed to providing best possible service. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Open minded and looking forward to new challenges.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Para Educator
Maple Grove Elementary
08.2023 - Current
- Maintained a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing behavioral issues promptly and following established protocols.
- Assisted students in achieving academic goals by providing one-on-one tutoring and small group instruction in various subjects.
- Improved student social skills through facilitating peer interactions, modeling appropriate behaviors, and promoting empathy among classmates.
- Encouraged student independence by teaching self-advocacy skills and fostering personal responsibility for learning outcomes.
- Assisted teachers in managing classrooms effectively by maintaining clear expectations, enforcing rules consistently, and reinforcing positive behavior choices.
- Facilitated successful transitions between grade levels or school settings for students requiring additional support throughout the process.
- Fostered positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues by exhibiting a caring demeanor and maintaining open lines of communication.
- Coordinated with outside agencies such as speech therapists or occupational therapists when necessary to ensure comprehensive support for each student''s unique needs.
- Supported teachers in managing diverse classroom populations by providing targeted interventions for students who required additional assistance or modifications.
- Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Stay at Home Mom
Stay At Home Mom
06.2008 - 08.2023
- Plan, schedule, and transport my children to various activities in a timely manner.
- Provide play time that incorporates fun and learning.
- Prepare and provide meals because my children are always hungry.
- Organize daily activities that will hopefully appeal to all of my children.
- Age appropriate problem solving skills.
Medical Social Worker
Kaweah Health Medical Center
12.2007 - 06.2008
- Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
- Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
- Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
- Coordinated program referrals for community-based resources.
Social Worker
Aspira
06.2006 - 12.2007
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Responsible for writing quarterly reports regarding minor's home placement and well being.
Education
Master's In Social Work - Social Work
University of Denver
Denver, CO06.2006
BA In Psychology - Psychology
California State University of Northridge
Northridge, CA06.1997
Skills
- Multi-tasking
- Level headed
- Problem solver
- Organized and goal oriented
- Self starter
Timeline
Para Educator
Maple Grove Elementary
08.2023 - Current
Stay at Home Mom
Stay At Home Mom
06.2008 - 08.2023
Medical Social Worker
Kaweah Health Medical Center
12.2007 - 06.2008
Social Worker
Aspira
06.2006 - 12.2007
Master's In Social Work - Social Work
University of Denver
BA In Psychology - Psychology
California State University of Northridge
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