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Kim C. Holbein

Summary

Organized and hard-working professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments while maintaining a positive attitude. Brings exceptional communication skills and competence to perform successfully both in teamwork and independently.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Needs Teacher

Freistaat Bayern
09.2022 - 08.2024
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioural, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive support plans for each student's unique needs.
  • Documented student behaviours, interventions, and outcomes to address pertinent issues in multidisciplinary team meetings.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Developed strong rapport with parents and caregivers, fostering a supportive home-school connection for improved student outcomes.

Animal Care Volunteer

Animal Sanctuary Gut Streiflach
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Gained extensive knowledge on various animal breeds (horses, mules, donkeys, goats, pigs, chicken, emus), behaviours, dietary needs, and enrichment activities to provide tailored care for each individual animal.
  • Enhanced animal well-being by providing daily care, including feeding, grooming, and exercise.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Monitored health of animals, reporting any issues to shelter staff for resolution.
  • Collaborated with veterinary staff for routine check-ups and administering medications as needed.
  • Restrained animals safely during exams and procedures.
  • Ensured a safe environment for both animals and self by adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Cleaned and refilled boxes catering to individual animals' needs (e.g. straw, sawdust).
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviours and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Assisted in maintaining a well-organized inventory of supplies for animal care needs, ensuring efficient allocation of resources while minimizing waste or overstock.
  • Developed strong relationships with fellow coworkers, working together as a team to ensure optimal animal care standards were met consistently.

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Regierung Von Oberbayern
12.2019 - 07.2022
  • Supported teachers by preparing materials, organizing resources, and assisting with assessments for individualized instruction plans.
  • Assisted in the development of classroom management strategies to maintain a positive and structured learning atmosphere.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities into lessons for special needs learners.
  • Implemented behaviour modification techniques to promote positive behaviours and minimize disruptions in the classroom setting.
  • Provided crisis intervention support during challenging situations involving students experiencing emotional or behavioural difficulties.

Front Desk Receptionist

Jochen Schweizer Arena GmbH
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.

Bungee & High Ropes Course Team Member

Jochen Schweizer Arena GmbH
07.2017 - 11.2018
  • Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
  • Checked and prepared work areas and gear meticulously according to safety protocols.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Rigged customers into gear and led them proficiently through safety briefings on equipment, course, techniques and safety rules.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet business goals while ensuring optimal customer experience.
  • Performed rope rescues and provided professional help as well as emotional support to struggling customers.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.

Education

2. State Examination - Special Needs Education

Bavarian Ministry of Education
Muenchen, GERMANY
09-2024

1. State Examination - Special Needs Education

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet
Muenchen, GERMANY
12-2021

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and nonverbal communication
  • Active listening, empathy and patience
  • Relationship building and positive reinforcement
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Schedule management, activity planning and individual instruction
  • Assessment, evaluation and documentation
  • Time management, multitasking and attention to detail
  • Customer service and problem-solving
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Honest, dependable and responsible
  • Microsoft Office
  • Open driver's licence

Certification

  • Cooperative Counselling, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen 10/2020

Languages

English
Full Professional
German
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
French
Elementary

Timeline

Special Needs Teacher

Freistaat Bayern
09.2022 - 08.2024

Animal Care Volunteer

Animal Sanctuary Gut Streiflach
02.2022 - 07.2022

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Regierung Von Oberbayern
12.2019 - 07.2022

Front Desk Receptionist

Jochen Schweizer Arena GmbH
11.2018 - 11.2019

Bungee & High Ropes Course Team Member

Jochen Schweizer Arena GmbH
07.2017 - 11.2018

2. State Examination - Special Needs Education

Bavarian Ministry of Education

1. State Examination - Special Needs Education

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet
Kim C. Holbein