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Carmen L. Reyna

Houston,TX

Summary

Goal-oriented paraprofessional with 3+ years of experience caring for 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

12
years of professional experience

Work History

Pasadena ISD

Speech Interpreter
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted SLPs with testing and evaluating Spanish speaking students.
  • Translated various forms of speech therapy to Spanish.
  • Translated during ARDs and parents meetings.
  • Assisted SLPs with creating materials needed to accomplish a successful therapy session.
  • Provided support for virtual therapy.

Garfield Elementary School

paraprofessional
08.2018 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • ABLE
  • Helped organize documentation for ARDs
  • Kept binders with IEPs organized
  • Helped maintain an organized classroom
  • Kept daily behavior records for each student
  • Worked on calming strategies with students
  • Kept weekly frequency and duration data sheets
  • Kept support facilitation logs
  • Took students to inclusion classes
  • Reinforced learning materials
  • Led morning and social skills routines
  • Worked one on one with students
  • Monitored behavior during out classes
  • Assisted with de-escalation strategies during crisis
  • Did restrains when needed
  • Assisted during STAAR and mock testing
  • Led small group assignments for multiple grades
  • Prepared lesson materials, equipment and demonstrations
  • Assisted students with personal hygiene as needed

Tijerina Elementary School, SLC TREK

Teacher Assistant
08.2017 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Assisted teacher as required
  • Worked with students in small groups
  • Assisted during mock STAAR testing
  • Gave high frequency test to 1st and 2nd grade SLC TREK students
  • Did reading records for 1st and 2nd grade SLC TREK class
  • Kept student behavioral record
  • Helped gather student information for ARD meetings
  • Helped with ESY process and applications
  • Organized Autism Awareness Week activities
  • Helped with after school event
  • Morning/cafeteria/dismissal duty
  • Worked after school program.

HealthOne Transfer Center

Transfer Coordinator
06.2011 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Facilitate patient transfers from and to HCA facilities
  • Facilitate doctor, nurse, and administrator conferences
  • Arrange emergent and non-emergent transportation for patients via air or ground
  • Took multiple calls and keep record of the information given in central logic
  • Took detailed notes during conferences
  • Facilitated psych evaluations for adults and kids
  • Found facilities that are appropriate for the patient’s medical and psych diagnosis.

Education

Houston Community College
Houston, TX

Associate of Arts

University Overview

Child development and early education classes

Milby High School

High School Diploma
2008

Skills

  • Computer skills such as, Microsoft, PowerPoint and various spreadsheets
  • Great at multitasking and working under pressure
  • Knowledge of various clerical tasks within educational institution
  • Group Sessions
  • Behavior management
  • Classroom management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Speech Interpreter

Pasadena ISD
01.2022 - Current

paraprofessional

Garfield Elementary School
08.2018 - 03.2020

Teacher Assistant

Tijerina Elementary School, SLC TREK
08.2017 - 05.2018

Transfer Coordinator

HealthOne Transfer Center
06.2011 - 03.2016

Houston Community College

Associate of Arts

Milby High School

High School Diploma
Carmen L. Reyna