Dania Quezada
New Caney
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with a proven track record at Dogwood Elementary, excelling in record-keeping and fostering supportive learning environments. ELL certified, leverage strong monitoring skills and active listening to enhance student success and collaboration with educators, ensuring meticulous documentation and service excellence in all tasks.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
School Head Custodian
Ben Branch Elementary
New Caney
01.2022 - Current
ParaProfessional Educator
Dogwood Elementary
New Caney
01.2017 - Current
- Dynamic ParaProfessional Educator at Dogwood Elementary with exceptional record-keeping and monitoring skills.
- Proven ability to foster a supportive learning environment, achieving 100% accuracy in file audits.
- A dedicated active listener, I effectively engage students and collaborate with teachers to enhance educational outcomes.
- Committed to service excellence and student success.
- Assisted teachers in the classroom, supervised students outside of the classroom and provided administrative support for teaching.
- Helped students understand and complete their assignments, and monitored and encouraged the use of aiding equipment.
- Supported teachers administrators and paraprofessionals in creating successful a learning environment.
- Ensured that all student folders and documentation were up-to-date earning a 100-percent-accuracy score on file audits.
- Floated among classrooms and schools to assist teachers with various special activities, projects, and lessons.
- Instructed children one-on-one and in small groups to reinforce or supplement classroom lessons.
School Cafeteria Worker
New Caney High School
New Caney
01.2016 - Current
- Performed regular inspections of work areas and food deliveries.
- Served food in consistent and healthy portions.
- Operated cash register for processing student payments.
- Sorted and arranged beverage and snack items regularly.
- Loaded carts and trays for transport to various cafeteria locations.
- Washed silverware and performed regular cleaning tasks.
- Answered staff and student inquiries promptly and courteously.
- Prepared and served breakfast and lunch daily.
- Cleaned tables floors and other parts of the dining area.
- Maintained daily activity logs and time sheets.
Independent Maid
New Caney High School
Houston
01.1998 - 01.2016
- Had the trust of my clients to be left alone without supervision to fulfill housework.
- Worked in homes with children and would have a cheerful personality and engaged with kids while completing duties and responsibilities.
- Other duties included: sanitizing rooms, hallways, and other living or work areas, Changing sheets and towels; making beds; cleaning, folding, and ironing clothes.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks within the house.
- Used different kinds of cleaning chemicals to clean residential homes.
- Swept and vacuumed floors, and Resolved clients' issues.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Associate of Arts in Teaching
SOUTH HOUSTON HIGH SCHOOL
TXSkills
- Record-Keeping Skills
- Monitoring Skills
- Active Listener
- Social Perceptiveness
- Service Orientation
- Time Management
- Active
- ELL certified
Value Offered
- Have demonstrated the ability to assist leaders and are adept at preparing classrooms for lessons.
- Have the ability to supervise students in the event of the absence of a teacher by following the lesson plans.
- Work extremely well in an environment with multiple children.
- Have demonstrated working with many kids by being a single mother of five children.
- Logical thinking and a positive approach are how I deal with my task at hand.
- I have a profound ability to work in a stressful environment.
Timeline
School Head Custodian
Ben Branch Elementary
01.2022 - Current
ParaProfessional Educator
Dogwood Elementary
01.2017 - Current
School Cafeteria Worker
New Caney High School
01.2016 - Current
Independent Maid
New Caney High School
01.1998 - 01.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Associate of Arts in Teaching
SOUTH HOUSTON HIGH SCHOOL