Ashlyn Dean

School Psychologist Intern

(619) 772-3769 ashlyndean65@gmail.com El Cajon, CA 92020

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business
performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to
different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency
to meet company needs and increase service value.

SKILLS

Behavioral Modeling Behavior Redirection Student Behavior and Progress Reporting

Positive Reinforcement Methods Creating a Safe Learning Environment Ensuring Safety and Injury Prevention

Promoting Social and Emotional Development Group and Individual Instruction

Collaborative and Team-Oriented

EXPERIENCE

TEACHER'S ASSISTANT, San Diego, CA

San Diego County of Education, August 2023-Present

• Monitored student progress, providing feedback and support as needed.

• Identified student challenges and discussed corrective actions with lead teacher.
• Provided individualized instruction to small groups of students within a classroom setting, reinforcing concepts
taught by the teacher.
• Participated in in-service training, staff meetings and other activities to facilitate professional development.
• Collaborated with teachers, parents, administrators, and other staff members to ensure that each student's
educational goals were met.
• Used appropriate behavior management strategies and techniques.
• Supervised students to proactively identify and resolve disputes or safety hazards.
• Assisted in educating students utilizing current child development theories and practices.
• Helped to explain assignments and test instructions to boost student comprehension.
• Modeled acceptable behavior and built rapport with students to aid in classroom management.
• Prepared exams and assessments to support teachers in evaluating individual student needs.
• Engaged students in extracurricular activities to enhance learning.
 • Helped students develop problem-solving skills.
• Supported teacher by locating materials and handling clerical tasks.
• Complied with policies and procedures relating to student protection, health and safety.

DAYCARE ASSISTANT, El Cajon, CA

Tammy's Family Daycare, April 2018-Present

• Assisted lead provider with snack time, arts and crafts, and putting children down for naps.
• Assisted in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of varying ages.
• Maintained a secure environment for all children, following established safety standards.
• Engaged with children individually to meet emotional and physical needs.
• Helped children develop positive interpersonal relationships with peers and adults.
• Provided guidance to ensure proper behavior, manners, and safety of the children.
• Monitored each child's individual needs to promote their physical and emotional wellbeing.
• Maintained daily records of children's individual activities, behaviors, and naps.
• Engaged in stimulating conversations with young learners to enhance language development.
• Enforced rules, discipline techniques, and appropriate behavior management strategies when necessary.
• Recognized signs of developmental delays or behavioral issues in children and reported them promptly to
supervisors.
• Communicated any observed or suspected abuse of a child to a supervisor immediately.
• Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-
concepts.
• Provided care for mentally disturbed, delinquent and handicapped children.

EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) IN EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION CANDIDATE ,

San Diego, CA, US
San Diego State University, Expected graduation May 2024 GPA 3.34

REFERENCES

TAMMY HAUSER Tammy's Family Daycare GRETA HULLEY San Diego County Of Education
Daycare Provider Daycare Owner/Head Provider Special Education Specialist Supervisor
(619) 405-9424 (619) 757-7491
firestarr68@gmail.com ggonzale@sdcoe.net