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Carolina Ortiz

Brownsville,TX

Summary

Dependable and reliable with more than three years of experience working with elementary through out high school aged students as an intern. Have patience and tolerance with children. CPR certified, capable of learning new methods for use in the work area. Organized and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Care Worker

Compass Connections
11.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Complied with state and federal child care provider guidelines and regulations.
  • Assessed needs of minors in care.

Substitute Teacher

Brownsville ISD
11.2022 - Current
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Documented student progress and provided regular updates to parents.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Collaborated with other educators to plan and review instruction.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Cashier/ Crew member

Mcdonalds
11.2014 - Current

(2014-Present) Providing good and fast customer service


(2015-2017) Coordinated work event activities and took charge in decorating store.

Youthcare Worker

Southwest Key Programs- Casa Padre
10.2018 - 05.2020
  • Assisted in training of new employees on company policies, procedures and processes.
  • Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
  • Completed clear and concise documentation of youth behavior and actions.
  • Aided with crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and offering peer counseling.
  • Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.

Education

Associate Degree - Early Childhood Education

Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TX
06.2019

High School Diploma -

Rivera Early College High School
Brownsville, TX
2014

Skills

  • Communicated clearly and positively with coworkers and management
  • Handled currency and credit transactions quickly and accurately
  • Coordinate Children events
  • Decorate store
  • Facepainting
  • (2012-2016) Interacting with children at school internships
  • (2012-2016) Class observations
  • Small Group Leadership
  • Group Assistance
  • Program Evaluation
  • Prepare Reports
  • Crisis Situations
  • Staff Meetings
  • Supervise Workers
  • Youth Supervision
  • Facility Patrolling
  • Rapport Development
  • CPR certified (2023)

Certification

CPR

Managing Aggressive Behavior (MAB)

Timeline

Direct Care Worker

Compass Connections
11.2023 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Brownsville ISD
11.2022 - Current

Youthcare Worker

Southwest Key Programs- Casa Padre
10.2018 - 05.2020

Cashier/ Crew member

Mcdonalds
11.2014 - Current

Associate Degree - Early Childhood Education

Texas Southmost College

High School Diploma -

Rivera Early College High School
Carolina Ortiz