Amanda Ortiz
Northridge,CA
Summary
Goal-oriented professional caring with students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Highly experienced and committed to providing students with tools and resources to succeed academically.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Bilingual Teacher's Assistant
Cross Country Education
10.2021 - Current
- Provide instructional support, implement positive behavior strategies, and promote speech development for students.
- Assist with classroom activities, assignments, and recess supervision.
- Administer English Learner Proficiency Assessment for California (ELPAC) testing and scheduling.
Paraeducator/Bilingual Aide
Corona Norco School District
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Supported students with special needs and general education, implementing behavior strategies and aiding speech development.
- Conducted ELPAC testing and provided interpretation for parents.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
Student Career Center: Student Aide I
Norco College Career Center
01.2015 - 08.2018
- Cultivated employer partnerships to enhance career opportunities for Norco College students.
- Provided resume assistance, financial aide assistance, interview feedback, and career counseling support to students.
- Managed workshops, coordinated enrollment assistance, and administered personality assessments.
- Collaborated with Summer Advantage program, aiding over 400 students with enrollment, class location, and career tool demonstrations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University - San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA2020
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Norco College
Norco, CA2018
Skills
- Bilingual
- Strong Work Ethic
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Mentoring
- Academic Workshops
- Microsoft Home
Timeline
Bilingual Teacher's Assistant
Cross Country Education
10.2021 - Current
Paraeducator/Bilingual Aide
Corona Norco School District
05.2019 - 05.2021
Student Career Center: Student Aide I
Norco College Career Center
01.2015 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University - San Bernardino
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Norco College