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Briana Gaines-Ortiz

ROCHESTER,NY

Summary

Demonstrated ability as Paraprofessional to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to providing culturally responsive support, meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts. Caring with students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

TES Staffing
03.2024 - Current
  • I work as a 1:1 for a special needs preschooler at School No. 33.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Assisted in the administration of standardized testing, ensuring accurate assessment of student performance levels.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed.
  • Facilitated communication between general education and special education staff, promoting effective collaboration on behalf of students'' best interests.

EZ Scan Attendant

Tops Friendly Markets
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and courteous service.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for guests through regular inspection and cleaning tasks.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper documentation for financial records.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner, demonstrating professionalism and empathy.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by maintaining open communication with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Executed daily tasks such as restocking supplies, processing payments, and assisting customers with questions or concerns.
  • Managed scheduling conflicts efficiently, minimizing wait times for patrons during peak hours.

Cashier

Tops Friendly Markets
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.

Bakery Clerk

Tops Friendly Markets
07.2022 - 11.2023
  • Maintained a visually appealing and well-stocked bakery display, leading to increased sales.
  • Collaborated with fellow bakery staff members to streamline production processes and improve overall efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.

Education

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY
12.2026

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

SUNY College At Brockport
Brockport, NY
01.2024

High School Diploma -

School Of The Arts
Rochester, NY
06.2023

Skills

  • Arts and crafts
  • Educational assistance
  • Teacher Support
  • Schedule Management
  • Special Education Support
  • Classroom support

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Paraprofessional

TES Staffing
03.2024 - Current

EZ Scan Attendant

Tops Friendly Markets
01.2024 - 03.2024

Cashier

Tops Friendly Markets
11.2023 - 03.2024

Bakery Clerk

Tops Friendly Markets
07.2022 - 11.2023

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Monroe Community College

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

SUNY College At Brockport

High School Diploma -

School Of The Arts
Briana Gaines-Ortiz