Andrew Paiva
North Hollywood,CA
Summary
Hardworking graduate student with strong foundation in language, communications, and cooperation. I am a former educator looking for a company where I can learn, grow, demonstrate and expand my skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Paraprofessional Educator
High Tech Los Angeles
03.2019 - 06.2023
- Led a team to provide support for students with special needs to ensure their academic success.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.
Resource Teacher
High Tech Los Angeles
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement
- Coordinated and communicated with Paraprofessionals and General Education Teachers
Private Tutor
Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current
- Provide one-on-one tutoring to develop skills in reading, writing, comprehension, and grammar
- Use positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA06.2017
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Effective Communication
- Strong Interpersonal skills
- Classroom Management
- Develop Individual Education Plan (IEP)
- Welligent
- Google Workspace
- Leadership
- Reliability
Certification
Secondary Teaching Credential - English, Theater Authorization
Cal State Northridge - JUN 2023
Languages
Spanish
Portuguese
References
Colleen Molina - High Tech LA Principal
(818) 609 - 2640
ms.molina@ht-la.org
Maral Rostami - High Tech LA Assist. Principal
(818) 609 - 2640
ms.rostami@ht-la.org
Bret Polish - History, Gov't, Econ Teacher
mr.polish@ht-la.org
Timeline
Resource Teacher
High Tech Los Angeles
01.2022 - 06.2022
Private Tutor
Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current
Head Paraprofessional Educator
High Tech Los Angeles
03.2019 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics
University of California, Riverside