Brandy Jean Esparza
Seguin,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success. Passionate educator with background in supporting teachers and students across preschool to secondary school levels. Skilled in creating engaging learning environments, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse student needs, and implementing innovative educational techniques. Demonstrated ability to improve student understanding and academic performance through targeted instructional support. Committed to fostering educational development and success for all students.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Seguin Independent School District
Seguin , TX
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Participated in parent and teacher conferences to discuss student progress and challenges.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Assisted in the implementation of educational programs for special needs children.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers and parents.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
- Assisted students with special needs in completing tasks and understanding material.
Paraprofessional
United Independent School District
Laredo, TX
03.2016 - 02.2021
- Collaborating with Teachers and other Professionals
- Assisting students with Special Educational Needs
- Assisting with students managements
- Helping Teachers prepare lesson plans
- Monitoring students behavior and progress
Substitute Teacher
United Independent School District
Laredo, TX
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
- Maintaining the classroom and ensuring the safety of the students
- Creating a positive learning environment for the students
- Adaptability and flexibility to different subjects, grades, levels and classroom dynamics.
- Supporting students and having great communication with students and Teachers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Joseph W. Nixon High School
Laredo, TX05-2002
Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Therapy
Laredo Community College
Laredo, TXSkills
- Special Education Support
- Small Group Instruction
- Progress Monitoring
- Skill building support
- Teacher Support and Collaboration
- Behavior Modification
- Special Education
- CPR and First Aid
- Sama Certified
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Additional Job Skills
- Cashier
- Security For Warehouse
- Receptionist
- Organizer
- Home Health Provider
- Special Needs Adult Day Care Center
- Customer Service
Certification
- SAMA Training
Accomplishments
- Awarded A Pin Of Honor Provided By Seguin Independent School District For Bravery.
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Seguin Independent School District
01.2024 - 05.2024
Substitute Teacher
United Independent School District
03.2021 - 12.2021
Paraprofessional
United Independent School District
03.2016 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
Joseph W. Nixon High School
Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Therapy
Laredo Community College
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