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Ciney Sanchez

West Valley City,UT

Summary

Dedicated paraprofessional with experience at American Preparatory Schools, skilled in bilingual communication, and fostering positive learning environments. Proven ability to implement effective behavior management plans and support diverse student needs. Recognized for leadership and organizational skills, ensuring a safe and engaging atmosphere for all learners.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Youthcity Program Instuctor

SLC Corp
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2025 - Current
  • Established clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and communicated those objectives to the students.
  • Organized and led activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development.
  • Developed unique classes for afterschool and summer programs.
  • Created a safe environment for a range of vulnerable groups, from refugees to low-income and immigrant families.
  • Guide the students in recognizing challenges related to their emotional well-being, and provide long-term solutions to the problem.
  • Implement safety standards from organizations such as Child Care Licensing and the Department of Health and Safety.

Lead Teacher Intern

LEAPnLearn Children Center
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided English language instruction and essential child care education to empower refugee families in their transition and adaptation to a new environment.
  • Led a multi-age early childhood classroom using developmentally appropriate practices.
  • Participated in practicum sessions totaling over 100+ hours of direct classroom experience, in addition to weekly Zoom coursework and reflection sessions.
  • Support bilingual development by teaching children English, and encouraging continued use of their home language to reinforce cultural roots and cognitive advantages.
  • Supported English Language Learner (ELL) teacher candidates by modeling effective caregiving and classroom interaction techniques.
  • Mentored fellow interns on how to engage with young children, establish routines, and communicate with families.
  • Observation, documentation, and developmental assessments.
  • Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
  • Ensured cleanliness of classroom areas including toys, furniture, materials.
  • Photographer for the program.

Paraprofessional

American Preparatory Schools
West Valley City, UT
08.2021 - 12.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports.
  • Facilitated communication between parents regarding student progress.
  • Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
  • Served as a mentor and trusted role model, providing a supportive and reliable presence for youth to confide in and seek guidance from.
  • Monitored computer usage and assisted students with hardware and software issues.
  • Encouraged open dialogue between mentor and mentee pairs to promote trust, respect and understanding of different perspectives.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance with assignments.
  • Implemented behavior management plans to maintain a positive learning environment
  • Supervised a classroom of 30 students.

Education

High school -

Granger High school
West Valley City, Utah
05.2020

Some College (No Degree) - Education

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • Bilingual: Spanish and English
  • Van driver trained
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Natural optimist, finding the silver lining in every situation
  • Good communication skills
  • Fast learner
  • Leadership skills
  • Organized
  • Translator experience
  • Dance and cheer
  • Photography and promoting
  • Proficient in spreadsheets, Word, Excel
  • Cpr and first aid certified
  • Foods Handler

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

  • Susan, Knott, college professor, 801-647-8491, slcc
  • Braydon, Eden, Teacher, 385-646-5320, Granger High School, West Valley City, Utah

Timeline

Youthcity Program Instuctor

SLC Corp
01.2025 - Current

Lead Teacher Intern

LEAPnLearn Children Center
01.2024 - Current

Paraprofessional

American Preparatory Schools
08.2021 - 12.2024

High school -

Granger High school

Some College (No Degree) - Education

Salt Lake Community College

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