Claudia Rodriguez
Monroe,USA
Summary
Dedicated educational professional with a history of enhancing classroom dynamics through proactive behavior management and effective IEP implementation. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams and communicates with families to ensure student progress and engagement in diverse learning environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Department of Education
New York, NY
02.2016 - 06.2022
- IEP Implementation: Partnered with lead teachers to execute tailored Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for a diverse group of 12+ students, providing targeted one-on-one and small group interventions in math and reading.
- Behavior Management: Enhanced classroom dynamics through proactive behavioral interventions, positive peer interaction modeling, and creation of a safe, respectful learning environment.
- Progress Tracking & Testing: Monitored student development, assisted in administering and scoring standardized tests, and maintained meticulous documentation to ensure state regulatory compliance.
- Leadership & Onboarding: Mentored incoming paraprofessionals on classroom management best practices and effective student support strategies to foster cohesive team dynamics.
Community Volunteer
New York Public Library
New York, New York
04.2017 - 06.2017
- Facilitated youth activities at New York Public Library, enhancing community involvement and access to resources.
- Organized community events promoting environmental awareness at Battery Park Marina.
- Coordinated volunteer schedules to ensure adequate coverage during marina activities.
- Assisted patrons with research and information retrieval needs.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Borough Of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY01-2013
Skills
- IEP implementation
- Special Needs Support
- Student support
- Classroom management
- Academic Support
- Instructional support
- ESL/Bilingual Support
- Student Progress Tracking
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Team collaboration
- Structured Learning
- Conflict Resolution
- Educational Tech Integration
Certifications Languages
Dignity for All Students Act (DASA), School Violence Prevention & Intervention (SAVE), Child Abuse Identification & Reporting, Spanish, Native/Bilingual Proficiency
Community Volunteer
- Assisted with educational and community events for children and families.
- Supported youth activities at the New York Public Library and community events.
Timeline
Community Volunteer
New York Public Library
04.2017 - 06.2017
Paraprofessional
Department of Education
02.2016 - 06.2022
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Borough Of Manhattan Community College