Ambre McCuddy
Mishawaka,IN
Summary
Demonstrated ability as Paraprofessional 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
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Learning Lab Coordinator
Penn-Harris-Madison School
08.2023 - Current
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Monitored students in computer lab to enforce proper use of resources.
- Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Managed room with students removed from classroom setting, up to 6 at one time.
8th Grade Cheerleading Coach
Grissom Middle School
10.2022 - Current
- Taught cheerleaders safety and proper stunting and tumbling techniques through proper demonstrations.
- Adjusted coaching techniques based on strengths and weaknesses of athletes.
- Paid specific attention to each individual team member to deliver constructive criticism balanced with praise.
- Provided training direction, encouragement and motivation to prepare cheerleaders for events.
- Observed cheerleaders during events and practices to determine needs for individual or team improvement.
- Taught range of sport-specific skills with optimal safety standards.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Checked squad member uniform, attitude and form before all events.
- Coordinated with parents, boosters, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
- Organized fundraising for cheer activities and apparel to order new uniforms, over $2,500.
Teaching Assistant
Penn-Harris-Madison School
02.2021 - 05.2023
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
- Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
- Monitored student behavior in classes, and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Substituted when needed in rooms of 22-28 students.
Owner and Operator
Mine And Ours LLC
06.2018 - 02.2021
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Developed creative design for print materials, banners and signs.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
- Grew business from import based to in house work in less than 1 year.
Education
No Degree - Education
Ivy Tech Community College
South Bend, INHigh School Diploma -
Penn High School
Mishawaka, IN05.2010
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Instructional Methods
- Learning Assessments
- Student-Centered Learning
- Motivating Students
- Fundraising
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Behavior Management
- Effective communication
- Growth mindset
- Interpersonal skills
- Creative problem-solving
Certification
- Licensed Parapro - 2021-Current
- Certified Substitute, Penn Harris Madison - Current certification
Timeline
Learning Lab Coordinator
Penn-Harris-Madison School
08.2023 - Current
8th Grade Cheerleading Coach
Grissom Middle School
10.2022 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Penn-Harris-Madison School
02.2021 - 05.2023
Owner and Operator
Mine And Ours LLC
06.2018 - 02.2021
No Degree - Education
Ivy Tech Community College
High School Diploma -
Penn High School
- Licensed Parapro - 2021-Current
- Certified Substitute, Penn Harris Madison - Current certification
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