Energetic Special Education Aide bringing superior skill in student needs assessment and faculty support. Over 7 years of student-centered experience and demonstrated success in providing academic support and encouragement to special education students. Very focused on supporting student progress with their IEP's to suit their individual needs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Bus Aide
Imperial Unified School District
12.2016 - Current
Managed bus route and redirected problematic behavior.
Implemented behavior redirection methods to address problematic issues.
Monitored student progress and behavior in our route.
Assessed student needs and reported to instructor.
Documented student progress, obstacles and academic milestones for parents and faculty.
Supported students in completing task needed.
Tutored special needs students in all academic areas as well as basic life necessity skills.
Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Oversaw bus route of students in absence of driver.
Established professional relationships with parents and other teachers to increase rapport and support. Alerted parents to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
Custodian
Imperial Unified School District
03.2014 - 08.2016
Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
Supervisor
Imperial Do It Center
02.2010 - 02.2014
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
San Diego State University
Calexico, CA
05.2023
Associate of Arts - University Studies in Arts & Humanities For CSUGE
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA
12.2021
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA
12.2020
Associate of Arts - University Studies in Behavioral & Soc Science