Kierstyn Krippendorf
Walnut Creek
Summary
Dynamic paraprofessional, excelling in behavior management, and relationship building. Passionately supported students with special needs, fostering a safe and engaging learning environment. Skilled in CPR and first aid, I effectively collaborated with educators to enhance student outcomes and promote social-emotional well-being. Hard-working and dedicated professional with a strong work ethic, and a willingness to take on new challenges. Open to exploring diverse career paths, and eager to apply transferable skills in dynamic environments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Cypress Fairbanks ISD
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Oversaw students in the classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support the lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions, and monitoring student progress.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing a strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Supported students with special needs during lessons and daily routines.
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom activities.
Sensory Motor Coach
Brain Balance Achievement Centers
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Worked with children on their own personalized, holistic program to change the brain without medication.
- Coached children with autism and ADHD through exercises that translated to improved attention, behaviors, and social-emotional well-being.
- Maintain a good connection with the children and parents, and foster a positive environment.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05-2024
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Team leadership
- Friendly and outgoing
- Relationship building
- Conflict resolution
Affiliations
- Committed to a healthy and active lifestyle through daily exercise, including weight training, basketball, golf, and exploring new walking trails
- Passionate about travel and cultural exploration, with a strong appreciation for experiencing diverse perspectives around the world. Favorite destination to date: Santorini, Greece.
Certification
- CPR & First Aide
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Cypress Fairbanks ISD
09.2024 - 08.2025
Sensory Motor Coach
Brain Balance Achievement Centers
06.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas A&M University
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