Education & Certifications
High School Diploma
St. George Academy, St. George, UT — May 2020
Science and technology-focused high school with experience in 3D printing, mechanics, and teaching skills.
ParaProfessional Educator
Certified by Praxis ParaPro Assessment
- Proficiency in reading, writing, math, and classroom support for K-12 students
MANDT Training Certification
Issued: June 4, 2025 • MANDT System
- De-escalation, crisis intervention, safe behavior management
Skills
Technical Skills
- Automotive Mechanic (6+ months exp): Brakes, AC, suspension, diagnostics
- Tire Technician & Lube Technician (6 months)
- Freelance/Volunteer Mechanic (2 years)
- 3D Printing Technician (10 years)
- IT Support & Educational Technology (Proficient in AI tools like ChatGPT, Google Bard)
Languages
- English — Native
- American Sign Language — Fluent (experience teaching others)
Professional Experience
Behavior Specialist & IT Support
St. George Academy College Preparatory High School, St. George, UT — March 2025 – Present
- Developed and implemented individualized behavior intervention plans
- Collaborated with faculty on behavioral challenges and academic/social outcomes
- Provided training on classroom management and de-escalation
- Diagnosed and resolved hardware/software IT issues for staff and students
- Expanded expertise in behavioral strategies and IT systems
Alignment Technician & Mechanic
Big O Tires, St. George Blvd, UT — June 2024 – March 2025
- Performed precision vehicle alignments for tire performance and safety
- Assisted with mechanical tasks, brake jobs, AC repairs, suspension maintenance
- Diagnosed and troubleshot vehicle issues
- Contributed to high customer satisfaction through expanding automotive knowledge
Paraeducator – Special Education Program
Madison High School, Rexburg, ID & St. George Academy, St. George, UT — August 2023 – May 2024
- Supported students with diverse needs via accommodations and modifications
- Managed classroom behaviors for conducive learning environments
- Applied evidence-based techniques for social, emotional, and academic growth
- Passed ParaPro Praxis Test
Volunteer Experience