Amor Mata
WCSD
WHITTIER,CA
2
Languages
26
years of professional experience
Dedicated Special Education Instructional Aide with strong skills in classroom management and emotional support. Proven ability to adapt instructional materials and collaborate with educators to enhance student engagement and learning.
Work History
Special Education Instructional Aide
1 Year 5 Months- Supported students with individualized learning plans to enhance academic performance.
- Assisted teachers in implementing classroom strategies for diverse learner needs.
- Facilitated small group instruction to reinforce core concepts and skills.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing feedback to educators.
- Maintained a safe and supportive classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Adapted instructional materials for accessibility and engagement of all learners.
- Documented student achievements and challenges to inform future educational plans.
- Documented behaviors, implemented interventions, and treatment results.
- Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
Production Associate
8 Years 7 Months- Operated machinery and equipment to ensure efficient production processes.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products to maintain high standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and meet production targets.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations to promote a safe working environment.
- Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
SH Aide
13 Years 9 Months- Assisted in daily classroom activities, fostering student engagement and learning.
- Supported teachers with lesson preparation and material organization, enhancing instructional effectiveness.
- Monitored student behavior and provided guidance, ensuring a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with staff to implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Developed and maintained effective communication with parents regarding student progress and needs.
- Mentored new aides on best practices for classroom management and student interaction techniques.
- Observed and monitored children's activities.
- Supported children's development by encouraging teamwork and understanding of others.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Inclusion strategies
Classroom management
Classroom organization
Positive reinforcement
Emotional support
Visual supports
Activity planning
Data collection
Sensory integration
Educational assistance
Motor skills development
Curriculum adaptation
Nonverbal communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Special Education Instructional Aide
WCSD
03.2025 - CurrentRead More
Production Associate
TwinTech
08.2016 - 03.2025Read More
SH Aide
WCSD
09.2000 - 06.2014Read More
Paramount High School
High School Diploma
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