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Diego Valenzuela

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the workplace.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher

SWISD
10.2023 - Current
  • Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
  • Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
  • Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.

Cashier/ CSA Assistant

HEB Grocery Store
10.2018 - Current
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
  • Verified customer age requirement for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
  • Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.

Lifeguard

Texas Pool Service LLC
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Watched over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
  • Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
  • Maintained neat and clean pool area and clean water.
  • Cautioned swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards.
  • Coordinated and taught instructional classes in fundamentals of swimming and water safety.
  • Logged chemical readings to keep pool water at safe levels and avoid potential illness among patrons.
  • Saved a girl who was drowning and performed the proper technique to keep both her and I safe.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Education/ Special Education

Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, TX

Associate of Arts - Special Education

Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, TX

High School Diploma -

William J. Brennan High School
San Antonio, TX
06.2020

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Work Task Prioritization
  • Payment Processing
  • Problem Solving
  • ID Verification
  • Special Education
  • Adaptable
  • Student Engagement
  • Classroom and Activity Supervision
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Able to be on alert for anything going on around

Certification

  • Certified Paraprofessional, Treasuring Our Paraprofessionals (T.O.P) Four Day Academy - 12/4/23-12/7/23
  • Substitute Teacher Certificate of Completion Training - 12/7/23

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

SWISD
10.2023 - Current

Cashier/ CSA Assistant

HEB Grocery Store
10.2018 - Current

Lifeguard

Texas Pool Service LLC
05.2017 - 08.2018

Some College (No Degree) - Education/ Special Education

Northwest Vista College

Associate of Arts - Special Education

Northwest Vista College

High School Diploma -

William J. Brennan High School

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