Aiko Higginbotham
Okinawa
Summary
Dynamic Paraprofessional Aide and English Teacher with a proven track record at Minot Public Schools and Tom International School. Excelled in providing instructional support and implementing positive reinforcement strategies. Enhanced parent-teacher communication and student learning outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional Aide
Minot Public Schools
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.
- Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand.
- Maintaining composure, and working effectively in classroom and school facility environments
Support Staff/ English Teacher
Tom International School
10.2013 - 07.2014
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Supported 15 student's learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Boosted parent-teacher communication satisfaction by streamlining feedback processes.
Education
Associate of Applied Business - Business Management
SISFU (Pearson BTEC)
Las Piñas, Philippines05.2011
High School Diploma -
Southville International School And Colleges
Las Piñas City, Philippines05.2009
Skills
- Instructional support
- Positive Reinforcement
- Patience
- Student Supervision
- Learning disabilities
- Progress Monitoring
- Classroom Assistance
Certification
- Paraprofessional Certification, North Dakota Department of Instruction
- Crisis Prevention intervention [CPI] training and certification
Languages
Japanese
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2
Tagalog
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Paraprofessional Aide
Minot Public Schools
10.2022 - 10.2023
Support Staff/ English Teacher
Tom International School
10.2013 - 07.2014
- Paraprofessional Certification, North Dakota Department of Instruction
- Crisis Prevention intervention [CPI] training and certification
Associate of Applied Business - Business Management
SISFU (Pearson BTEC)
High School Diploma -
Southville International School And Colleges
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