Cydnee Goss
Knoxville
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate professional with experience in special education and healthcare, including work as a Special Education Educational Assistant with Knox County Schools and previous CNA/EMT experience. Skilled in behavior support, individualized instruction, patient care, crisis response, and building positive relationships with students, families, patients, and staff. Known for strong communication, adaptability, empathy, and maintaining safe, supportive, and inclusive environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Assistant
Amergis Healthcare Staffing (Sunnyview Primary)
Knoxville, TN
09.2025 - Current
- Supported students in a blended Pre-K special education classroom through individualized instruction, adaptive learning materials, and positive behavior support.
- Assisted teachers with implementing IEP goals, monitoring student progress, and maintaining accurate student records and documentation.
- Provided one-on-one and small group support to encourage academic growth, communication, social skills, and independence in daily routines.
- Created an inclusive and structured learning environment using visual supports, sensory accommodations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Collaborated with teachers, families, and support staff to promote student success, safety, and emotional well-being.
Server/Bartender
The Tennesseean
Knoxville, TN
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Exceptional Customer Service
- Food & Beverage Knowledge
- Multitasking & Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Sales & Upselling
- POS & Order Management
- Health & Safety Compliance
- Communication & Adaptability
Behavior Technician
Behavioral Health Works, Inc
Orange County , California
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Behavioral intervention techniques
- Individualized treatment planning
- Data collection and analysis
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Family support and education.
- raining in applied behavior analysis (ABA)
- Conflict resolution skills
- Knowledge of mental health disorders and therapies
CNA
1 Heart Care Giving Agency
Burbank, California
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Developing and implementing individualized care plans tailored to clients' needs.
- Providing emotional support and companionship to clients, especially those with chronic conditions or elderly individuals.
- Assisting clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
- Helping clients with mobility challenges, including transfers, walking, and using mobility aids.
- Administer medications, monitor dosages, and ensure proper schedules are followed.
Project Manager
Corporate Gift Service
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Being able to solve problems in a fast manner
- Ensuring that the client is satisfied
- Making sure that the project stays on track
- Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
- Handling communication
- Collaborating with clients and manufacturing teams to ensure effective product design and delivery, while guaranteeing client satisfaction
Nanny
Self Employed
Hollywood, California
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Full time nanny
- Keeping up a clean environment
- Patience
- Honesty and trust
- Being able to follow instructions thoroughly
- Creativity
- Reliable
Owner
Cleaning Company
Denver, CO
12.2016 - 12.2019
- Maintaining a professional work environment
- Respecting the clients and their homes
- Communication
- Honesty and trust
- Financial Management
- Cleaning Skills
Floral Designer and Delivery Driver
Flowers On The Vine
Denver, CO
12.2015 - 12.2019
- Working one on one with people to ensure they are satisfied with their purchase and have a smile on there face
- Working with employes
- Communication
- Time management
- Creativity
- Team building
Education
Some College (No Degree) - CNA
Warren Tech North
Arvada, COSome College (No Degree) - EMT
Warren Tech Central
Lakewood, CONursing degree -
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA11.2024
Highschool -
Green Mountain Highschool
Lakewood, CO05.2021
Skills
- Workforce Training & Staff Support
- Workflow Planning & Organization
- Project Coordination & Progress Tracking
- Medical & Nursing Support Coordination
- Patient Care & Relationship Building
- Strong Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving & Adaptability
- Life Skills Instruction
- Patience & Empathy
- Inclusive Learning Strategies
- Classroom Management & Behavior Support
References
- Hannah Mathis, 865-210-4326
- Aneissa Goss, 719-896-6666
- Saretta Savage, 818-632-2388
- Maria Hernadez, 626-486-5755
Awards/Recommendations
Student of the year, Green Mountain High School, for good grades, all A’s and B’s, by the end of the semester
Accomplishments
- Student of the year at Green Mountain Highschool for good grades all A’s and B’s by the end of the semester
Certification
- EMT
- CNA
- Behavioral therapist
Timeline
Special Education Assistant
Amergis Healthcare Staffing (Sunnyview Primary)
09.2025 - Current
Server/Bartender
The Tennesseean
06.2024 - 11.2024
Behavior Technician
Behavioral Health Works, Inc
11.2023 - 05.2024
Project Manager
Corporate Gift Service
08.2022 - 04.2023
CNA
1 Heart Care Giving Agency
10.2021 - 05.2023
Nanny
Self Employed
06.2021 - 08.2022
Owner
Cleaning Company
12.2016 - 12.2019
Floral Designer and Delivery Driver
Flowers On The Vine
12.2015 - 12.2019
Some College (No Degree) - CNA
Warren Tech North
Some College (No Degree) - EMT
Warren Tech Central
Nursing degree -
Pasadena City College
Highschool -
Green Mountain Highschool