Yvonne Davis
Philadelphia
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Engagement Liaison
School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
11.2024 - Current
- Coordinated programs to enhance student support services across multiple schools.
- Solved conflicts and addressed issues that occurred between other entities and business.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Implemented strategies to improve parent engagement and involvement in educational initiatives.
- Facilitated communication between school administration and community.
Special Needs Assistant/One on One
School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
10.2015 - 11.2024
- Supported students with special needs in academic and social settings, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing feedback to educators for continuous improvement.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Collaborated with teachers and parents to develop strategies for improving students'' academic performance and social skills.
Teacher Assistant
Imani Charter School
11.2013 - 06.2015
- Assisted lead teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs.
- Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive learning environment and encouraging student engagement.
- Facilitated small group activities, reinforcing concepts and providing individualized attention to students as needed.
Support Staff
School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
01.2013 - 10.2013
- Responsibilities
- Discuss assigned duties with classroom teacher
- One on one intervention
- Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups in order to help them master assignments
- Supervise students in classroom, halls, cafeterias, school yards and on filed trips.
Cook/Prep and Teacher Assistant
Les Petis Daycare
08.2012 - 12.2012
- Collaborated with staff to accommodate children's specific dietary needs.
- Managed time effectively to ensure timely meal preparation, even during peak hours.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
Direct Support Professional
RHD
07.2009 - 03.2012
- Provided individualized support to enhance daily living skills for clients with diverse needs.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Advocated for client rights and needs, ensuring access to necessary resources and services.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Philadelphia Regional High
Philadelphia, PA01-2004
Skills
- Excellent communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, able to work well independently as well as with a team, able to work extremely well under pressure
Timeline
Family Engagement Liaison
School District of Philadelphia
11.2024 - Current
Special Needs Assistant/One on One
School District of Philadelphia
10.2015 - 11.2024
Teacher Assistant
Imani Charter School
11.2013 - 06.2015
Support Staff
School District of Philadelphia
01.2013 - 10.2013
Cook/Prep and Teacher Assistant
Les Petis Daycare
08.2012 - 12.2012
Direct Support Professional
RHD
07.2009 - 03.2012
High School Diploma -
Philadelphia Regional High