Amyra Burns
Magnolia
Summary
-Experienced with creating engaging and safe environments for children. Utilizes effective communication and behavior management techniques to support child development. Knowledge of fostering positive relationships with children.
-Developed strong interpersonal and organizational skills in child care setting. Skilled in creating engaging and safe environments and managing daily schedules.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Care Technician
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Magnolia, AR
10.2025 - Current
- Provided direct care and support to children in developmental activities.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities and child progress reports.
- Engaged children in educational games to enhance cognitive skills.
- Provided one-on-one support for children with special needs, fostering growth in social skills and overall development.
- Promoted early literacy skills through storytime sessions, sing-alongs, and interactive reading activities.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
Paraprofessional
Magnolia School District 14
Magnolia, AR
07.2024 - 10.2025
- Supported classroom management by reinforcing behavioral expectations and facilitating positive interactions among students.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to students, enhancing their understanding of academic material and promoting engagement.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside the classroom setting.
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Education
High School Diploma - Elementary Education
Southern Arkansas University
Magnolia, AR05-2027
High School Diploma -
Magnolia High School
Magnolia, AR05-2024
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Classroom organization
- Professionalism and ethics
- Child development
- Early childhood education
- CPR certified
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Child Care Technician
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
10.2025 - Current
Paraprofessional
Magnolia School District 14
07.2024 - 10.2025
High School Diploma - Elementary Education
Southern Arkansas University
High School Diploma -
Magnolia High School