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Blanca Carranza

Madera,CA

Summary

Highly motivated bilingual professional with a strong track record in health assistance at Madera Unified School District. Excelled in crisis prevention, consistently enhancing student safety and increasing parent satisfaction. Exceptional adaptability and interpersonal skills have allowed for thriving in fast-paced environments, resulting in significant achievements.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Assistant

Madera Unified School District
10.2015 - Current
  • Monitor individuals to identify and address specific care needs
  • Promoted students’ comfort by quickly responding to calls and handling diverse needs
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in student condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other healthcare professionals
  • Supported unit efficiency by maintaining current and accurate clerical paperwork
  • Corresponded with students’ parents and staff through phone, fax, email and in person to answer inquiries
  • Provide medication administration and records
  • Maintain students’ pertinent health information
  • Administer first aid (CPR/AED), medication and specialized health care procedures
  • Assist school secretary in registering students, volunteers and visitors
  • Input and update daily medical log of students who are ill or attend the health office
  • Provide COVID testing and information for staff, students and parents
  • Log all test through sale force, simple report and Aries

Noon Aide/Paraprofessional

Madera Unified School District
01.2014 - 10.2015
  • Observed and monitored children's play activities
  • Maintained safe play environment
  • Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues
  • Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts
  • Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds
  • Maintained organized and clean classroom and play areas
  • Taught children how to complete basic crafts such as paintings, drawings and decorations
  • Encouraged positive behaviors, including patience with teachers and fellow kids
  • Communicated with parents or guardians about activities, behaviors and upcoming events
  • Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities
  • Managed administrative program tasks such as taking attendance, updating logs and tracking supplies
  • Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in children to alert parents or guardians
  • Work with children individually or in small groups by providing basic instruction on reading, writing, math, and other education related activities as assigned by teachers' directions

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts Special Major Liberal Studies

California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA

Skills

  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
  • Organizational Skills
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Punctual and Hardworking
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Student Needs Assessment and Referral
  • Calm and Effective Under Pressure
  • Customer Service
  • Resolving Problems
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Clerical and Filing Support
  • Administrative and Office Support
  • Knowledge of Community Services and Programs
  • Time Management and Organization
  • Multi-Line Telephone Systems
  • Reliability and Dedication
  • Organized and Detail-Oriented
  • Excel
  • Proficient in Outlook
  • Microsoft Word
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Interpersonal Communication

Certification

  • CPR/AED
  • Certification of clearance by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
  • Completion of the California Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training for School Personnel
  • Certified in Human Resource Management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Health Assistant

Madera Unified School District
10.2015 - Current

Noon Aide/Paraprofessional

Madera Unified School District
01.2014 - 10.2015
  • CPR/AED
  • Certification of clearance by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
  • Completion of the California Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training for School Personnel
  • Certified in Human Resource Management

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts Special Major Liberal Studies

California State University - Fresno
Blanca Carranza