Lisa Dietrich
Aldergrove,BC
Summary
Demonstrated ability as Educational Assistant to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to providing culturally responsive support, meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Interventionist
Private Client
03.2006 - 08.2006
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive support strategies for student in need.
- Improved behaviors through modeling, role-playing and other effective strategies.
- Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
Preschool Aide
Country Bumpkins Preschool
09.2006 - 06.2007
- Incorporated sensory strategies into daily routines to promote self-regulation and increase focus during instructional time.
- Collaborated with related service providers to ensure consistency of support for students across all areas of development.
- Assessed student achievement through data analysis and maintained appropriate documentation for school-based and individual reporting purposes.
Educational Assistant
Langley School District
09.2008 - 06.2011
- Worked one-on-one with students with autism and intellectual disabilities in an elementary-school setting.
- Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Participated in professional development opportunities regularly, staying current on pedagogical trends and incorporating new strategies into teaching practices.
- Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instructional strategies tailored to individual learning needs.
Educational Assistant
Langley Christian School
09.2011 - Current
- Worked with individuals with learning differences individually, in small groups, and in the classroom in a high-school setting.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
- Ran resource blocks for students with learning differences where they were given support to complete assignments.
- Developed and implemented curriculum for resource blocks regarding effective internet research, test-taking skills, writing skills and management of school-related anxiety.
- Participated in professional development opportunities regularly, staying current on pedagogical trends and incorporating new strategies into teaching practices.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement and wellbeing.
- Coordinated with other staff members to ensure seamless transitions between classes or grade levels for students requiring additional support services.
- Served as a mentor for new educational assistants, sharing best practices and offering guidance throughout their first years in the role.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
University of The Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BC04-2024
Professional Development
Certificate - Educational Assistant
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Langley, BC05-2008
Skills
- Group and individual instruction
- Tutoring experience
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Mathematics and Sciences
- IEP implementation
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Langley Christian School
09.2011 - Current
Educational Assistant
Langley School District
09.2008 - 06.2011
Preschool Aide
Country Bumpkins Preschool
09.2006 - 06.2007
Behavior Interventionist
Private Client
03.2006 - 08.2006
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
University of The Fraser Valley
Professional Development
Certificate - Educational Assistant
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
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