Alexandra Azua
Enfield,NH
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Trained in academic, behavioral and personal needs of students with developmental delays and diagnoses such as autism spectrum disorder.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
1 on 1 Special Education Para Educator
Hanover Street School SAU 88
01.2023 - Current
- Improved student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-life examples into lesson plans.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualized attention and success.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
- Enhanced student comprehension by implementing differentiated instruction techniques tailored to individual learning needs.
- Supported special needs students through one-on-one assistance, enabling them to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
Teacher Assistant
Dartmouth College Child Care Center
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
- Contributed to increased student success by providing one-on-one support for struggling learners.
- Supported teacher in monitoring students during lunch periods, recess, and other non-instructional times to maintain safety and orderliness.
- Increased parental involvement through regular communication regarding upcoming events, projects, and assessments.
- Prepared classrooms daily for optimal learning conditions including clean spaces, organized supplies, and appropriate technology setup.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between activities by providing clear instructions and maintaining routines.
- Responded to student needs and questions promptly.
- Cultivated core values such as kindness, respect, compassion and integrity within students.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
Marketing Specialist
Gusanoz Mexican Restaurant
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Boosted lead generation through the creation of engaging content for social media platforms.
- Enhanced customer engagement, utilizing email marketing campaigns and newsletters.
- Managed cross-functional teams to successfully execute product launches and promotional events.
- Improved customer retention rates by designing customized loyalty programs tailored to individual needs.
- Elevated brand reputation through the development of compelling public relations strategies and media outreach efforts.
- Updated social media platforms with latest news and corporate details.
- Monitored social media questions and comments and appropriately responded.
- Updated customer database and generated lists and counts for direct marketing projects.
Head Bartender
Gusanoz Mexican Restaurant
08.2004 - 04.2019
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Developed a strong rapport with patrons, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
- Managed inventory efficiently, reducing waste and maintaining optimal stock levels for peak periods.
- Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
- Collaborated with management to create seasonal cocktail menus, driving sales and offering fresh options for guests.
- Ensured compliance with local alcohol regulations and company policies, maintaining a safe and responsible environment for all patrons.
- Implemented upselling strategies that boosted revenue without compromising guest experience or satisfaction.
- Streamlined bar operations through effective staff scheduling and task delegation, maximizing productivity during busy shifts.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for the health and safety of customers.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving the establishment''s reputation for excellent service.
- Assisted in event planning and execution, delivering memorable experiences for private parties and corporate functions.
- Promoted special events through social media platforms, generating buzz around themed nights or guest appearances.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH06.2016
Skills
- Parent Interaction
- Project-Based Learning
- Special Education
- Child Development
- Creative Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Behavior Modification Techniques
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
- Spanish Fluency
- Audio-Visual Aids
Affiliations
- Painting
- Drawing
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
1 on 1 Special Education Para Educator
Hanover Street School SAU 88
01.2023 - Current
Teacher Assistant
Dartmouth College Child Care Center
02.2022 - 01.2023
Marketing Specialist
Gusanoz Mexican Restaurant
03.2021 - 01.2022
Head Bartender
Gusanoz Mexican Restaurant
08.2004 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Southern New Hampshire University
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