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Donna Elizabeth Fetui

Sylmar,Ca.

Summary

Goal-oriented paraprofessional caring for students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional- SDC/SPED ASSISTANT

Fenton Primary Center
08.2023 - Current
    • Cultivating connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement
    • Supervising about 10-12 students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
    • Helping modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
    • Redirecting students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
    • Assisting with students with moderate to severe autism to increase life skills.
    • Helping care for students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
    • Learning new positive reinforcements alternatives.
    • Assisting with Toileting needs.
    • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety

Paraprofessional SPED Assistant

Fenton Primary Center
08.2022 - Current
    • Help update and keep track of attendance
    • Create spreadsheets such as attendance sheets, student list, student address list, informative testing check off list, test scores, notes, etc
    • Help students with ELA, Bee Time, and math worksheet assignments, help run small groups, help test students that were absent with their make up test
    • Assist in push-ins
    • Help prepare IEP invites and page 10's by highlighting designated areas for parents to sign
    • Create red folders envelopes for parents to return special forms
    • Assist substitutes by setting up computer and appropriate slides and open correct lesson tabs plans
    • Made copies
    • Read books when needed to groups
    • Help administer informative testing,
    • Kept and maintain organized system
    • Help cover Adult Assistant lunches
    • Supervised students with one on one
    • Check emails, print out special SeeSaw homework for some students.
    • Check students material bags to make sure all students had their needed materials daily.
    • Perform Classroom observations for some students
    • Assist and Collect Data by filling out major and minor form for Mal-adaptive behaviors on Google docs.
    • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments
    • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student
    • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment
    • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety
    • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues
    • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor
    • Worked with students to promote learning and pro-social development
    • Provided individualized reading, writing and math instruction to support student development

Paraprofessional Teacher Assistant

Fenton Primary Center
10.2021 - Current
    • Supervised 3 different grade levels
    • Kindergarten, First and Second grade
    • Helped about 60 students daily on rotation to maintain safe and smooth transition from playground such as lunch, recess, and psychomotor, walked students back to class.
    • Plan fun and interactive exercises activities for physical education
    • Help children with sight words, make up class work or test, intervention with Heggerty, and other special projects.
    • Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers
    • Laminated teaching materials to increase durability under repeated use
    • Conducted weekly review sessions to help students prepare for exams

Store Associate

Smart &Final
10.2019 - 10.2021
  • Help break down deli and meat load
  • Weighed out meat products
  • Work back stock and help build promos
  • Receive milk loads and other vendors
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers
  • Managed efficient cash register operations
  • Help with inventory prep such as labels, counting all back stock items, organizing, and making new shelf tags
  • Located merchandise across various stores to address customer needs
  • Maintained tidy and organized store to comply with cleanliness standards
  • Essential worker during COVID-19 pandemic
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business


Homemaker

Self-employed
01.2010 - Current
    • Took time start family
    • Full time mom of two boys 5 years apart
    • Dedicated parent volunteer at Volunteers of America
    • Voted as parent representative at El Cariso VOALA one year
    • Able to helped inside classroom, and outside classroom with special activities
    • Helped wash dishes, serve food, and create special projects like banners, curtains, and helped supervise outdoor play
    • Volunteered to read books to children when asked to do so
    • Attend special planned field trips and ask to chaperone.

Cashier

HOWS Markets
01.2005 - 01.2010
  • Greeted all customers
  • Scanned all groceries, and memorize most produce codes
  • Kept all credit cards slips neat and organize
  • Tender all forms of payments such as: Cash, Credit or
  • Debit cards, EBT, Checks, WIC, Coupons, Store Credit, etc
  • Helped bag groceries when bagger was un available.
  • Lifted up to 40 pounds at once and used forklift to move heavier loads
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.

Education

General Associate Degree - Emphasis in Communications And Literature

Los Angeles Mission College
Sylmar, CA
12.2012

CPR and First Aid Certified (Exp.2024) -

Los Angeles Mission College
Sylmar, CA
12.2012

High School Diploma -

Sylmar Charter High School
Sylmar, CA
06.2007

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Safety Understanding
  • Behavior Improvements
  • Teacher Assistance
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • Lesson Planning
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • IEP Familiarity
  • Crisis Management
  • Special Education
  • Tutoring and Mentoring
  • Helping Students with Special Needs
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • NCI Trained- Non-Crisis Intervention
  • Organization and Prioritization
  • Games and Manipulatives

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paraprofessional- SDC/SPED ASSISTANT

Fenton Primary Center
08.2023 - Current

Paraprofessional SPED Assistant

Fenton Primary Center
08.2022 - Current

Paraprofessional Teacher Assistant

Fenton Primary Center
10.2021 - Current

Store Associate

Smart &Final
10.2019 - 10.2021

Homemaker

Self-employed
01.2010 - Current

Cashier

HOWS Markets
01.2005 - 01.2010

General Associate Degree - Emphasis in Communications And Literature

Los Angeles Mission College

CPR and First Aid Certified (Exp.2024) -

Los Angeles Mission College

High School Diploma -

Sylmar Charter High School
Donna Elizabeth Fetui