Alondra Castro
Chino,CA
Summary
Experienced with guiding and supporting students in various educational settings. Utilizes effective communication and classroom management techniques to maintain productive learning environment. Strong understanding of instructional support and ability to adapt to dynamic classroom needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Instructional Assistant for LN
Ontario-Montclair School District
06.2025 - Current
- Facilitated individual and small group instruction, enhancing student understanding of core subjects.
- Collaborated with teachers to assess student progress, ensuring support for diverse learning needs.
- Monitored classroom behavior, maintaining a positive and focused educational atmosphere.
- Supported students reach their individualized educational plan (IEPs) goals.
- Recorded student behaviors and educational progress for teachers to use for the students' yearly IEP meetings with parents.
Instructional Assistant for Learning Needs
Ontario-Montclair School District
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Facilitated individual and small group instruction, enhancing student understanding of core subjects.
- Collaborated with teachers to assess student progress, ensuring support for diverse learning needs.
- Monitored classroom behavior, maintaining a positive and focused educational atmosphere.
- Recorded student behaviors and educational progress for teachers to use for the students' yearly IEP meetings with parents.
- Supported students reach their individualized education plans (IEPs) goals.
Food Service Assistant
Ontario-Montclair School District
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Prepared and served nutritious meals following dietary guidelines and safety protocols.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels and minimizing waste.
- Maintained cleanliness of food service areas, adhering to federal and state health and safety regulations.
Floor Staff Member
Regal Cinemas
10.2018 - 08.2022
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance guest experiences during film screenings.
- Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and cash handling.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of lobby and concession areas to promote a welcoming environment.
- Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Monitored inventory levels of concessions, facilitating timely restocking to meet demand.
- Ranked one of the top 5 of most money collected during each charity donation periods.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA12-2022
Skills
- Instructional strategies
- Student motivation
- Special education support
- Effective communication
- CPR and first aid
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Computer skills
- Workplace safety
- Cash handling expertise
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Substitute Instructional Assistant for LN
Ontario-Montclair School District
06.2025 - Current
Instructional Assistant for Learning Needs
Ontario-Montclair School District
08.2023 - 05.2025
Food Service Assistant
Ontario-Montclair School District
03.2023 - 05.2023
Floor Staff Member
Regal Cinemas
10.2018 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona