Dalia Solano
Salem,OR
Summary
Dedicated instructional assistant with a strong background at Mid Willamette Community Action Head Start, skilled in fostering inclusive learning environments and supporting students with special needs. Proficient in classroom organization and effective communication, I promote student engagement and safety while building positive relationships with diverse learners and their families. CPR and first aid certified.
Experienced with bilingual classroom support, ensuring effective communication and learning. Utilizes instructional strategies to enhance student understanding and engagement. Knowledge of fostering inclusive and collaborative educational environment.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Mid Willamette Community Action Head Start
11.2024 - Current
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
- Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
- Promoted a culture of respect and inclusion within the classroom, fostering positive relationships among students from diverse backgrounds.
Preschool Classroom Aide
Mid Willamette Community Action Head Start
11.2021 - 11.2024
- Managed student behavior effectively, implementing consistent expectations to maintain a structured learning environment.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing classroom environment by implementing positive reinforcement strategies.
- Provided children with opportunities for hands-on learning through art projects, sensory play, and outdoor exploration.
- Assisted children in building essential social skills through group activities, role-playing exercises, and guided interactions with peers.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Chemeketa Community College
Salem, ORSkills
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Conflict resolution
- Small group and individual assistance
- Multicultural awareness
- Classroom support
- Teacher collaboration
- Helping students with special needs
- Teaching strategies
- Creating visual displays
- Positive reinforcement
- Classroom inclusion
Certification
- Pre School Certificate Training - [Timeframe]
- Trauma Smart Training - [Timeframe]
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Mid Willamette Community Action Head Start
11.2024 - Current
Preschool Classroom Aide
Mid Willamette Community Action Head Start
11.2021 - 11.2024
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Chemeketa Community College
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