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Valerie Villanueva

Paterson,NJ

Summary

Enthusiastic, friendly, quick learner, hard worker, quick to learn new skills while accepting criticism, reliable, and motivated to see the job through to completion, team player. Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.

Overview

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Work History

Substitute teacher

  • Follow lesson plans left by teachers depending on grade and school site
  • Encouraging interactive learning when encouraged and set forth in the teacher’s lesson plans
  • Use positive classroom management techniques to ensure good student behavior at all points
  • Adopt provided lesson plans to students unique learning needs
  • Answer student’s questions and provide assistance with assignments
  • Student questions and provide assistance with assignments.

New Beginning

  • Responsible for working with children on a 1 on 1 basis
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behavior
  • Observed students to help teachers identify potential learning blocks and opportunities to support
  • Taught daily life skills and behaviors to students to build practical knowledge
  • Demonstrated appropriate behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.

Education

Internship - Social Work

Berkeley College Woodland Park
Woodland Park Nj
08-2016

Associate in applied science - Criminal Justice

Berkeley College

Bachelors - Criminal Justice

Berkeley College

Skills

  • Word Processing
  • Calm and patient Demeanor
  • Creating a safe and learning environment
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Parent Communication
  • Special Education
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Group and individual instruction

Certification

  • CPR/First Aid/AED
  • Substitute certificate

Timeline

Substitute teacher

New Beginning

Internship - Social Work

Berkeley College Woodland Park

Associate in applied science - Criminal Justice

Berkeley College

Bachelors - Criminal Justice

Berkeley College
Valerie Villanueva