Darlene Grant

Work History

School District #5 Multiple locations

Cranbrook, BC

09.2022 - Current

Supervised students in common areas such as library and playground.
Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to teachers, and parents.
Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
Participated in professional development opportunities and attended in-services and seminars.
Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks and group assignments.
Supervised students on field trips for safety and proper behavior in public settings.
Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.
Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.

School District #5 Laurie Middle School

Cranbrook, BC

09.2019 - 06.2022

Supervised student at dances on school grounds and in library
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining safety, and security.
Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable the teacher to address relevant issues.
Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
Supported struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Participated in professional development opportunities and attended in-services and seminars.
Collaborated with parents and guardians to increase support and provide best learning environment.
Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.
Assisted in maintaining safe and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.

School District #5 - Laurie Middle School

Cranbrook, BC

09.2018 - 06.2019

Answered multi-line telephones and greeted visitors and parents.
Documented attendance, grades and test scores to update permanent records.
Processed student registrations and withdrawals.
Participated in meetings, workshops and seminars.
Participation in special events by creating calendars and other office updates.
Opened and properly distributed incoming mail.
Volunteered to help with special projects.
Provided clerical support by copying, faxing, and filing documents for administration and teaching staff.
Responded to emails and other correspondence.
Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls.
Created and updated student records and files to keep documents current.
Screened visitors to maintain safety and security of the school.
Built and maintained excellent relationships with students, staff, and parents.
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Completed forms, reports, and records for Principal and Vice Principal.

Nelson Family Eyecare

Nelson, BC

04.2013 - 07.2017

Conducted pretest procedures to gather data before exam and make eye appointments more efficient and productive.
Helped patients with selecting and ordering glasses or contact lenses.
Collaborated with optometry staff to reach individual and team goals.
Assisted with dilating patients or using eye medications when directed by optometrist.
Instructed patients on contact lens insertion and removal and lens care guidelines.
Assisted with insurance questions, eligibility, and prior authorizations of medications and glasses.
Coordinated patient scheduling, monitored patient flow throughout office and properly communicated delays.
Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping..
Performed additional testing when ordered by optometrist and thoroughly explained procedures to patients.
Managed administrative duties with phone reception, appointment scheduling and payment processing.