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Connie Waguespack

Perkinston

Summary

Qualified Paraprofessional with robust background in supporting classroom activities and fostering student growth. A proven track record in assisting teachers with lesson preparations and managing classroom environments. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with both student and educators.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Patricia Pearson
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Caregiver

Dianne Esta
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces to ensure a safe environment.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Assisted in administering medications as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Teaching Assistant

Stone County School District
08.2012 - 01.2019
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Print and prepare educational materials, photocopy, file, and track student attendance.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.

Bookkeeping Administrative Assistant

Ranchland Tractor & Atv
01.2011 - 08.2012
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Coordinated payroll processing, ensuring compliance with regulations and accuracy in employee compensation.
  • Streamlined invoicing procedures, enhancing efficiency and reducing errors in account reconciliation.
  • Maintained meticulous financial records using QuickBooks, facilitating easy access for audits and reviews.
  • Streamlined daily reporting information entry for efficient record keeping purposes.

Office Manager

Burt's Equipment
04.1995 - 12.2010
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Coordinated communication between departments to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Managed vendor relationships, ensuring timely supply delivery and service quality.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.

Education

Business Managment Technology

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS
12-2023

Associate of Applied Science - Administration Office Technology

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS
12-2023

Accounting Technology - Accounting

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS
12-2023

Skills

  • Patient care and companionship
  • Daily living activities assistance
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Transportation services
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Life skills training
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Small group instruction
  • Teacher support and collaboration
  • Critical thinking
  • Quickbooks
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Advanced computer skills
  • Accounting and bookkeeping

Timeline

Caregiver

Patricia Pearson
11.2022 - 08.2024

Caregiver

Dianne Esta
01.2019 - 01.2022

Teaching Assistant

Stone County School District
08.2012 - 01.2019

Bookkeeping Administrative Assistant

Ranchland Tractor & Atv
01.2011 - 08.2012

Office Manager

Burt's Equipment
04.1995 - 12.2010

Business Managment Technology

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Administration Office Technology

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Accounting Technology - Accounting

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Connie Waguespack