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Claudia Uchicua

San Jose,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly experienced professional seeking to incorporate efficiency while meeting the requirements of the position. Committed to securing full-time employment to leverage skills and contribute to a professional work environment. Known for a strong work ethic and genuine commitment to improving the well-being of others.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Santa Clara county of education
09.2022 - 05.2023


  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • provided interpretation support for various meetings as well as telephone calls to parents in Spanish.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.

Instructor ELD Classes English- Spanish

Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning Center
02.2014 - 08.2019
  • Assisted over 30 Spanish speakers students every quarter to learn basic English for their core classes.
  • translated and proofread documents to ensure that they are accurate for students to learn.
  • Explained subject matter to students in Spanish.
  • Created documents in Spanish for students to understand the subject.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Evaluated student assessments to identify areas of growth and improvement, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly.

Bilingual Receptionist English- Spanish

Escuela Popular
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • provided informational input to future students who doesn't speak english to help them to get into the school.
  • Answered incoming calls, directing clients to individuals addressing specific needs.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Handled complaints and questions, and re-directed calls to other team members.


Assistant Teacher

Escuela Popular Duo Language Charter School
01.2009 - 01.2014
  • Assisted lead teacher with translating paper work into Spanish.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
  • Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.

Education

AA- liberal studies -

San Jose City College

Currently applying to SJSU

Skills

  • Positive, enthusiastic, hard-working person knowledge in techniques of planning, organizing and maintaining office operations skilled in effectively communicating with diverse individuals and multitasking in fast-paced environments proficient in Microsoft Programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Writing and oral communication in both languages (English and Spanish) have strong organizational skills and are adaptable to learn highly motivated and ready to contribute to the organization’s mission to make a significant impact on the lives of others An achiever with notable accomplishments in leadership, process improvement, and teamwork

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Santa Clara county of education
09.2022 - 05.2023

Instructor ELD Classes English- Spanish

Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning Center
02.2014 - 08.2019

Bilingual Receptionist English- Spanish

Escuela Popular
01.2011 - 01.2014

Assistant Teacher

Escuela Popular Duo Language Charter School
01.2009 - 01.2014

AA- liberal studies -

San Jose City College

Currently applying to SJSU
Claudia Uchicua