Crystal Talamantes
San Angelo,TX
Summary
Experienced with supporting students in achieving their academic goals. Utilizes effective communication and instructional techniques to foster conducive learning environment. Knowledge of curriculum adaptation and importance of personalized educational support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Aide
San Angelo Independent School District
08.2021 - Current
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided one-on-one support for students needing additional assistance, improving their understanding of course material.
- Prepared supplementary materials for diverse learners, helping accommodate varying learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
- Contributed to a positive classroom environment by establishing rapport with students and addressing individual needs.
- Assisted in monitoring student progress, providing feedback to teachers for assessment and improvement strategies.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance data, aiding teachers in making informed instructional decisions.
- Supported student in completing daily life skills such as , but not limited to feeding , changing and daily hygiene
- Supported teacher with student behaviors and provided one on one care for them.
Childcare Provider/Owner
Pitter Patter Playhouse
04.2016 - 03.2020
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
- Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
- Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
- Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
Debt Recovery Specialist
Performant Recovery
08.2014 - 03.2017
- Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group.
- Worked in call center environment handling manual and automatically dialed outbound calls.
- Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
- Trained new team members on scripts, company services, and collection strategies.
- Used skip tracing and other techniques to locate debtors.
- Set up drafts and processed immediate payments after conducting thorough research and analysis of account.
- Contributed to departmental goals by consistently meeting or exceeding individual targets related to collections performance metrics.
Education
GED -
Central High School
San Angelo, TX05.1999
Skills
- Student needs support
- Collaborative learning
- Group and individual instruction
- Learning modality knowledge
- Classroom support
- Inclusive education
- Instructional strategies
- Special education support
- Behavioral intervention
- Student learning support
- IEP management
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Classroom management
- Verbal and written communication
- Positive reinforcement
- Parent communication
Timeline
Instructional Aide
San Angelo Independent School District
08.2021 - Current
Childcare Provider/Owner
Pitter Patter Playhouse
04.2016 - 03.2020
Debt Recovery Specialist
Performant Recovery
08.2014 - 03.2017
GED -
Central High School
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