Amy Amaya
Summary
Experienced professional committed to providing students with tools and resources to succeed academically. Highly organized and detail-oriented with passion for helping children reach academic goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
West Linn-Wilsonville School District
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Documented behaviors, implemented interventions and treatment results.
- Collaborated with teachers to help with classroom and workload management.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Pack Lead
DPI Specialty Foods
06.2021 - 03.2023
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
Receiving Coordinator
Core-Mark International
06.2017 - 06.2021
- Managed inbound receiving departments.
- Managed shipping and receiving team, overseeing training, schedules and work assignments.
- Verified deliveries against paperwork and contacted vendors to resolve discrepancies.
- Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts, and identified variances.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
Accounts Payable Lead
Core-Mark International
08.2015 - 06.2017
- Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity prior to payment.
- Maintained good working relationships with vendors and resolved disputes.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Updated accounting ledgers and journals to balance statements and maintain consistent records.
- Evaluated financial records to detect errors and discrepancies.
- Reconciled bank accounts to verify accuracy of cash records.
- Prepared vendor invoices and processed incoming payments.
Receptionist
Core-Mark International
07.2014 - 08.2015
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
Merchandiser
Core-Mark International
06.2013 - 07.2014
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
- Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rex Putnam High School
Milwaukie, OrCertification
Clackamas ESD paraprofessional assessment certificate
Timeline
Paraeducator, Special Education
West Linn-Wilsonville School District
03.2023 - 09.2023
Pack Lead
DPI Specialty Foods
06.2021 - 03.2023
Receiving Coordinator
Core-Mark International
06.2017 - 06.2021
Accounts Payable Lead
Core-Mark International
08.2015 - 06.2017
Receptionist
Core-Mark International
07.2014 - 08.2015
Merchandiser
Core-Mark International
06.2013 - 07.2014
High School Diploma -
Rex Putnam High School
Clackamas ESD paraprofessional assessment certificate