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Cindy Melendez

Dry Branch

Summary

Dynamic educator with proven expertise in educational assistance and classroom support, honed at Jones County School District and Twiggs County High School. Specializes in IEP compliance and social support, achieving significant advancements in English and Spanish language development among students. Excels in creating supportive learning environments and fostering individual student growth through tailored instruction.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional (support Staff)

Jones County School District
08.2024 - Current

supporting English language learners .(spanish speaker)

one on one with students for one hour everyday to help them with reading comprehension and to develop writing skills in English.

Iss teacher, helping students with social emotional skills.

  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.

Spanish Teacher Assistant

Twiggs County High School
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Developed and wrote curricula in both Spanish and English, often sharing curriculum with other teachers.
  • Conducted foreign language exams to determine fluency and comprehension.
  • Created supportive learning environment for foreign students to nurture budding language development.
  • Spoke to students in non-native language to challenge students and introduce students to non-native speaking environments.
  • Explained concepts and assignments in both native and non-native languages.
  • Used written exercises to test and develop reading and writing foreign languages.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Spanish

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
12-2025

Associate of Science - Electronic Engineering

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI
05-2010

Skills

  • IEP compliance
  • Classroom support
  • Social support
  • Arts and crafts
  • Educational assistance
  • Reading support
  • Individual instruction

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paraprofessional (support Staff)

Jones County School District
08.2024 - Current

Spanish Teacher Assistant

Twiggs County High School
08.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Spanish

Clayton State University

Associate of Science - Electronic Engineering

New England Institute of Technology
Cindy Melendez