Allyson Edwards
Peoria,AZ
Summary
Effective Student committed to learning, developing skills in Speech and Hearing Sciences and team contribution. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments working independently and collaborating with others on group projects.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Peoria Unified School District
08.2023 - 03.2025
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
- Supported classroom management by facilitating small group activities and reinforcing positive behavior.
- Collaborated with educators to modify instructional materials based on student capabilities and goals.
- Monitored up to 30 students’ progress, providing feedback to teachers on academic and behavioral development.
Gymnastics Coach
Arizona Sunrays Gymnastics & Dance Center
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided individualized coaching to support multiple athletes
- Conducted regular evaluations to monitor progress and adjust training plans accordingly.
- Fostered a positive team environment through effective communication and motivation strategies.
Lead Toddler Teacher
Bright Horizons Childcare
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to multiple toddlers’ needs.
- Fostered a nurturing environment that promoted social and emotional development.
- Implemented daily routines to enhance toddlers’ learning experiences.
- Collaborated with parents to support child development through regular communication.
Master Swim Instructor
Aqua Tots
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Instructed individuals in basic swimming techniques and water safety principles.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and maintained a hazard-free environment.
- Trained new instructors in effective teaching methods and curriculum delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Speech And Hearing Sciences
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2025
Associate of Arts - Speech And Hearing Sciences
Maricopa Community Colleges, Paradise Valley Community College
Phoenix, AZ12-2023
Skills
- Organization
- Progress monitoring
- Early intervention strategies
- Documentation and reporting
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Experienced with AAC devices
Certification
- Licensed Speech Language Pathology Assistant
- AZ Level I Fingerprint Card
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Peoria Unified School District
08.2023 - 03.2025
Gymnastics Coach
Arizona Sunrays Gymnastics & Dance Center
05.2023 - 12.2023
Lead Toddler Teacher
Bright Horizons Childcare
07.2022 - 04.2023
Master Swim Instructor
Aqua Tots
03.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Speech And Hearing Sciences
Arizona State University
Associate of Arts - Speech And Hearing Sciences
Maricopa Community Colleges, Paradise Valley Community College
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