Breanna Dillard
Saint Paul
Summary
Seek to demonstrate my skills and knowledge to begin my career in a learning environment, while making a significant contribution to the success of the school district. Dedicated employee and obtains a strong work ethic with demanding attention to detail.
Motivated Teacher's Assistant with deep passion for helping students excel by supporting teachers and enhancing classroom environments. Proficient in organizing supplies, cleaning rooms and planning fun activities. Good tutoring, recordkeeping, and time management skills.
Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Educational Assistant
Prodeo Academy
Columbia Heights
01.2026 - Current
- Supported classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson preparations.
- Facilitated student engagement through interactive activities and discussions.
- Monitored student behavior to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Coordinated communication between teachers, parents, and support staff.
- Supervised recess periods to ensure safety of all students on the playground.
- Monitored student behavior in the classroom, playground, cafeteria, and other school areas.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
- Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
- Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials, and supplies.
- Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
- Assisted teachers with preparing classroom materials and activities.
Personal Care Assistant
A Plus Home Care
02.2018 - Current
- Accompanying to medical appointments, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and eating
- Assist with cleaning, cooking, running errands, and doing laundry, as well as assisting clients with bathing, showering, grooming, and other personal hygiene tasks
- Engage clients in daily activities like reading, talking, and playing games
- Maintain client current health records, medication, nutrition
- Consult any concern with family members and supervisor
- Range of motion (ROM) and muscle strengthening exercises to maintain an optimal level of functioning
- Adhere to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) privacy policies and procedures. Maintain confidentiality of all information pertaining to clients, families and employees.
- Maintain positive working relationships with clients, client families, staff, community providers and referral sources
Dietary Aide
Osseo Garden
01.2018 - Current
- Prepare tables or other dining areas with attention to cleanliness and order
- Prepare meals under the supervision of a dietary manager
- Distribute dishes and trays at designated times and rooms
- Remove tableware from dining areas and collect plates, glasses etc.
- Dispose of leftovers and take out garbage
- Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels and silverware
- Maintain inventory and stock ingredients
- Assist with keeping track of menu planning and expenses
- Help maintain sanitary of the kitchen equipment and appliances
Sped paraprofessional
North High School
Saint Paul
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students.
- Supported students with disabilities in daily classroom activities and routines.
- Collaborated with educators to develop engaging learning materials and resources.
- Encouraged positive behavior and social interactions among students during group activities.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students in the classroom.
- Provided one-on-one instruction to students who needed extra help with learning tasks.
Paraprofessional
Richardson Elementary
Saint Paul
04.2023 - 06.2025
- Assisted teachers in classroom management and daily lesson implementation.
- Supported students with special needs in various learning activities.
- Collaborated with staff to create inclusive educational environments.
- Facilitated small group sessions to enhance student comprehension and engagement.
Housekeeping
Staybridge Hotel
01.2017 - 09.2018
- Perform overall sweeping, scrubbing, mopping of hardwood, laminate, or tiled floors as needed
- Maintain all cleaning carpets and vacuum, performs further treatments such as shampoo or stain-removal as needed
- Disposal of trash to proper garage bin or recycle bin
- Dust and polish furniture and room accessories as needed
- Change of linens, and gather used linens such as sheets or towels for laundering
- Keep all public areas neat and tidy
- Maintained an updated list of cleaning supply
Education
dioploma -
o’bannon high school
05.1995 - 05.2009
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Quality orientation and high standards
- Reliability
- Integrity
- Dependability
- Classroom management
Websites
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Prodeo Academy
01.2026 - Current
Sped paraprofessional
North High School
09.2025 - 12.2025
Paraprofessional
Richardson Elementary
04.2023 - 06.2025
Personal Care Assistant
A Plus Home Care
02.2018 - Current
Dietary Aide
Osseo Garden
01.2018 - Current
Housekeeping
Staybridge Hotel
01.2017 - 09.2018
dioploma -
o’bannon high school
05.1995 - 05.2009