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Alysa Rodriguez

Hartford,Connecticut

Summary

Dedicated paraprofessional with experience at CREC Discovery Academy, skilled in behavior management and effective communication. Enhanced student support through tailored interventions and fostered a positive learning environment. Proven ability to assist students with special needs while maintaining a calm demeanor, ensuring safety and promoting academic success.

Paraprofessional with strong experience in educational support, adept at fostering academic achievement and promoting inclusive learning environments. Skilled in classroom management, individualized instruction, and behavioral support. Focuses on teamwork and adapts to changing needs, ensuring seamless collaboration with educators and staff. Known for reliability, empathy, and effective communication skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional

CREC Discovery Academy
02.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.

Phlebotomist

CLS
06.2009 - 02.2022
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.

Teacher's Assistant

The Stork Club
01.2016 - 06.2019
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
  • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wethersfield High School
Wethersfield, CT
06-2008

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Patient
  • Data collection
  • Teacher support

Certification

Certified Phlebotomist

PMT Certified

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paraprofessional

CREC Discovery Academy
02.2022 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

The Stork Club
01.2016 - 06.2019

Phlebotomist

CLS
06.2009 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

Wethersfield High School

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