Special Education Paraprofessional supports students with disabilities through one-on-one academic assistance, behavior support, and adapted classroom materials. Partners with teachers, families, and student support teams to reinforce IDEA and FERPA expectations while helping students build social and learning skills. Brings behavior-based experience from ABA therapy and school settings to maintain a calm, inclusive classroom.
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
7 Months
Santa Fe South Hills Elementary | 2026.01 - Current
Supported individualized education plans by assisting students with academic tasks and behavioral management.
Collaborated with teachers to implement instructional strategies tailored to diverse learning needs.
Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators on behavioral and academic performance.
Facilitated small group activities to enhance peer interaction and social skills development.
ABA Behavioral Technician, RBT
5 Months
Cornerstone Behavioral Health & Pediatric Therapies | 2025.08 - 2026.01
Delivered evidence-based interventions and strategies to foster skill development and mitigate problem behaviors
Implemented discrete trial training (DTT), natural environment teaching (NET), and other behavior analytic techniques based on client needs
Motivated clients during therapy sessions using positive reinforcement strategies to enhance engagement
Monitored client progress by collecting and analyzing data on target behaviors to inform intervention adjustments
Paraprofessional for Special Education
8 Months
Mid-Del Public Schools | 2024.09 - 2025.05
Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, assisting them in their academic and social development
Collaborated with classroom teachers to modify curriculum materials and adapt instructional strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of students
Assisted in the implementation of behavior management techniques, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students
Participated in team meetings and parent conferences, providing input on student progress, strengths, challenges, and recommendations for further support at home or school
Assisted in the preparation of instructional materials, including visual aids, worksheets, or adapted books to support student learning
Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and respect for individual differences
Security Officer
7 Months
GardaWorld Security Services US | 2024.02 - 2024.09
Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance visitor experience
Conduct various interior and exterior patrols on foot
Communicate with handheld radio
Monitored and managed employee and vendor access controls to ensure security compliance
Conducted thorough screenings of employees exiting the building using X-ray and metal detectors to prevent unauthorized departures.
Bar Manager
7 Months
Pergola Kitchen and Cocktails | 2023.05 - 2023.12
Key Holder
Created innovative drink menus and specials to enhance customer experience
Procured supplies to ensure bar operations ran smoothly
Conducted bar inventory
Built relationships with clientele
Enforced quality and safety measures
Managed bar team
Cultivated inviting atmosphere to foster customer enjoyment and retention
Member Service Representative
6 Months
Colaw Fitness | 2023.01 - 2023.07
Facilitated guest and member check-ins to ensure a welcoming experience.
Registered new members and conducted facility tours to promote engagement.
Anticipated members’ needs and provided direction, information, and support.
Completed daily cleaning tasks and club walks.
Personal Time Off
1 Year
Self Care | 2021.12 - 2022.12
Volunteered time to support community programs at local church. Homeschooled son, fostering his educational development and personal growth. Utilized monetary gifts to cover essential expenses during challenging times.
Licensed Health Insurance Agent
5 Months
TTEC | 2021.06 - 2021.11
Managed multi-line phones to facilitate efficient communication with clients
Answered inquiries regarding insurance plans, providing clients with accurate information to aid decision-making
Guided clients in selecting insurance plans tailored to their specific needs
Returns Processor
9 Months
Amazon Warehouse | 2020.09 - 2021.06
Carefully examined items that were returned for resale value
Marked and repackaged merchandise
Organized and oversaw that items were routed to their appropriate department
In charge of temperature checks for the sector
Lead Bartender
8 Years 9 Months
Bricktown Brewery | 2011.11 - 2020.08
Provided exemplary customer service.
Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing guest satisfaction and repeat business.
Supervised bar and restaurant staff
Balanced receipts and submitted nightly shift reports, ensuring accurate financial tracking.
Balanced receipts and sent in nightly shift reports.
Cash handling
Interdepartmental communication.
Advised management on strategies to enhance customer service experience, contributing to operational improvements.