Denise Ramirez Lomeli
San Jose,CA
Summary
Instructional professional with proven ability to implement effective learning strategies for students with special needs. Through my work, I help increase student engagement and support educators in achieving academic goals. Im known for fostering collaborative environment and adapting to evolving educational needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Associate
San Jose Unified School District
08.2025 - Current
- Support special needs students with individualized learning strategies and interventions.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to promote positive student interactions and behaviors.
- Enhanced communication between parents/guardians and school staff with regular updates on student progress.
- Fostered a culture of collaboration among staff members through participation in departmental meetings and training sessions.
- Contributed to a safe learning environment via vigilant supervision during class hours.
- Supported students social-emotional growth through empathy, active listening, and targeted interventions as necessary.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Respite Care Worker
Maxim Healthcare
01.2024 - Current
- Implemented daily living activities to promote independence and improve quality of life for clients.
- Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
- Supported families in maintaining a stable home environment by offering temporary relief from caregiving duties.
- Enhanced patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive respite care services.
Private Babysitter
Self Employed
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Established consistent routines to promote stability and security for children under care.
- Managed schedules, including meals and bedtime routines for optimal organization.
- Developed strong relationships with both parents and children, fostering trust and open communication.
- Facilitated independence among the children by teaching them self-care tasks such as dressing themselves or brushing their teeth.
- Provided overnight care when required, attending to nighttime routines and any issues that arose during the night.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
San Jose State University
San Jose, California, CA05-2025
Skills
- Collaborative learning
- Verbal and written communication
- Special needs
- Relationship building skills
- Data collection
- Instructional support
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Instructional Associate
San Jose Unified School District
08.2025 - Current
Respite Care Worker
Maxim Healthcare
01.2024 - Current
Private Babysitter
Self Employed
05.2023 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
San Jose State University