Alejandra Alcantar
Riverbank,CA
Summary
Compassionate paraprofessional skilled in supporting students with special needs and enhancing classroom environments. Successfully implements IEP goals, tracks student progress, and utilizes positive reinforcement strategies to promote behavioral growth. Aims to leverage strong communication and collaboration skills in a dynamic educational setting.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Modesto City Schools
Modesto, USA
11.2022 - Current
- Implement IEP goals and track student progress.
- Supported students in developing academic, behavioral, and life skills to enhance learning outcomes.
- Monitored student behavior and implemented positive reinforcement strategies to encourage desired behaviors.
- Assisted teachers in classroom management and instructional support to foster a productive environment.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for effective instructional delivery.
Paraprofessional
Empire School District
Modesto, USA
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Supported teachers in classroom management and lesson preparation.
- Facilitated communication between teachers, parents, and support staff.
- Organized classroom materials and maintained a positive learning environment.
- Assisted staff with various tasks to ensure smooth operations. during school events and extracurricular activities as needed.
- Supported individuals with toileting needs by providing bedpan and incontinence care with compassion and respect.
Unit Clerk / Infusion Assistant
Memorial Medical Center
Modesto, USA
11.2020 - 07.2022
- Facilitated patient transfers and enhanced comfort in infusion bays.
- Scheduled appointments, checked in patients, and charted vitals.
- Coordinated patient records management and ensured data accuracy in electronic health systems.
- Processed admissions and discharges, maintaining efficient workflow in the unit.
- Oversaw inventory of medical supplies and streamlined ordering process for necessary items.
Education
Associate Degree - Speech-Pathologist Assistant
Delta San Joaquin College
Stockton, CA06-2026
High School Diploma -
Fred C. Beyer High School
Modesto, CA06-2009
Skills
- Special education assistance
- Individualized Support
- Autism support
- Sensory integration
- Sensory support
- Transition support
- Classroom oversight
- Class oversight
- Seizure management
- Positive behavior reinforcement
- Collaboration
- Team Collaboration
- Communication
- Conflict management
- Group assistance
Certification
- Speech Language pathologist Assistant SPA 10439
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Modesto City Schools
11.2022 - Current
Paraprofessional
Empire School District
08.2022 - 11.2022
Unit Clerk / Infusion Assistant
Memorial Medical Center
11.2020 - 07.2022
Associate Degree - Speech-Pathologist Assistant
Delta San Joaquin College
High School Diploma -
Fred C. Beyer High School