Brenda Lopez
670 E Esther St Long Beach,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and professional with over 10 years of experience providing high-level support to Teachers, case Management,and senior Office Assistant. Proficient in managing calendars, organizing IEPs and professional development meetings. Demonstrates a unique blend of independent work ethic and collaborative success, with a keen focus on confidentiality and time management.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Office Assistant
RUHS
01.2023 - Current
- Managed the schedules and calendars of Special Education Department and the Senior Office Assistant.
- Coordinate and schedule meetings and conferences
- with internal and external stakeholders.
- Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
- Handle confidential information and IEP documents with discretion and maintain their proper organization.
IA Support Learning Center
Lincoln Elementary
08.2015 - 01.2023
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Prepared and distributed reports, presentations and other materials.
- Managed calendars, schedule appointment, and arranged IEP meetings and conference.
- Handle confidential IEPs documents and maintained their proper organization.
Child Development Teacher
Valor Christian Academy
01.2012 - 08.2015
- Promoted social-emotional growth in children through hands-on experiences and play-based learning.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop a curriculum that supported child development goals and nurtured individual strengths.
- Streamlined communication with parents via newsletters, emails, and face-to-face meetings to keep them informed about their child''s progress and upcoming events.
- Developed strong relationships with families to ensure consistent support for each child''s growth both at home and in the classroom.
Child Development Teacher
Beach Cities Child Development Center
04.2006 - 01.2012
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop a curriculum that supported child development goals and nurtured individual strengths.
- Streamlined communication with parents via newsletters, emails, and face-to-face meetings to keep them informed about their child''s progress and upcoming events.
- Developed strong relationships with families to ensure consistent support for each child''s growth both at home and in the classroom.
- Partnered with Special Education Professionals to provide targeted support for students with diverse learning needs.
- Increased parent involvement by organizing events, conferences, and workshops focused on child development strategies.
Education
Child Development - Early Childhood Education Certification
El Camino College
Torrance, CALong Beach City College
Long Beach, CA03.2005
Skills
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience and managing high profile documents and cases
- File Organization
- Data Entry
- Filing and data archiving
Certification
- Early Childhood Education
- Special education Training/Behavior
- CPI
- CPR
- First aid
- Narcan (Overdose)
- ESL
- Ureka Math
- Benchmark
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Office Assistant
RUHS
01.2023 - Current
IA Support Learning Center
Lincoln Elementary
08.2015 - 01.2023
Child Development Teacher
Valor Christian Academy
01.2012 - 08.2015
Child Development Teacher
Beach Cities Child Development Center
04.2006 - 01.2012
Child Development - Early Childhood Education Certification
El Camino College
Long Beach City College
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