Courtney P. Ryan
Shrewsbury
Summary
A teaching professional with school operations, team building, and classroom leadership experience. Proven track record of achievement, increasing responsibility, and developing solutions that improve the efficiency of processes and operations in both a classroom and restaurant setting. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ABA Paraprofessional
Ashland Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
- Consistently tracked and documented student progress using data.
- Coordinated with occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other specialists to provide comprehensive support for each student's needs.
- Assisted students in achieving academic goals by providing one-on-one support and small group instruction.
- Facilitated smooth transitions for students between different school settings.
Trainer/Server/Bartender/Host
Jack’s Abby
05.2021 - Current
- Ensure guest satisfaction; seating guests, taking orders, serving dishes and removing dinnerware promptly with a positive attitude
- Serving efficiently and accurately with professionalism and ease even during peak rush times
- Ability to multitask point of sale transactions
- Team player; flexible with schedule changes to ensure proper coverage
- Ability to cover a variety of positions within the restaurant
- Fast learner with proven track record of successfully training other team members
ESP ABA Paraprofessional
Ashland Pittaway School
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Support students in all aspects of learning including communication, social skills, play skills, daily living tasks such as feeding, toileting, dressing and behavior management
- Record data, maintain data and summarize IEP and behavior plans
- Modify general education curriculum, expectations to meet student needs, and skill level to insure successful inclusion experiences
- Facilitate Small Group and 1:1 instructional and behavioral support
Lead Teacher, Morning Extended Day Program
Ashland Public Schools
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Interact with students to maintain their engagement in the program and to help them navigate early morning social interactions
- Supervisor of the classroom, breakfast break and transition to bus
- Create a positive and safe place for children before school
ESP ABA Paraprofessional
Henry E. Warren Elementary School
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Worked cooperatively with other paraprofessionals, certified and licensed staff to facilitate positive interactions with all staff
- Provide monitoring of student behavior as indicated on students Individual Education Plan (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)
- Modeled and encouraged appropriate use of communication used by the student
- Accurately completed all required documentation and data collection daily
- Supervised, observed, and always assisted the assigned student, including escorting the student during all transitions
ESP Preschool Teacher
Ashland Pittaway School
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Collaborated with teachers to design and teach materials effectively
- Supported students in their learning as directed by the lead teacher
- Assisted in keeping the classroom clean and sanitized
- Attended monthly staff meetings to be familiar with state regulations
- Created, videotaped, and edited remote lesson plan during remote learning
- Supervised recess with appropriate outdoor activities
- Supervised snack and lunch
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education - Early Childhood and Care
Fitchburg State University
01.2019
Skills
- Communication
- Time Management
- Problem solving
- Creativity
- Teamwork
- Customer Service
- Computer Skills
Certification
- CPR/First Aid Training; expires 2026
- ABA Trained.
- EEC Preschool Teacher and Preschool Lead Teacher Certification.
Timeline
ABA Paraprofessional
Ashland Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
ESP ABA Paraprofessional
Ashland Pittaway School
09.2022 - 08.2023
Lead Teacher, Morning Extended Day Program
Ashland Public Schools
09.2022 - 06.2023
ESP ABA Paraprofessional
Henry E. Warren Elementary School
09.2021 - 06.2022
Trainer/Server/Bartender/Host
Jack’s Abby
05.2021 - Current
ESP Preschool Teacher
Ashland Pittaway School
09.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science in Education - Early Childhood and Care
Fitchburg State University
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