Experienced with assisting in development and implementation of individualized education plans. Uses effective communication to support students and staff. Knowledge of adaptive teaching methods and classroom management techniques.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Aide
Panama-Buena Vista School District
08.2023 - 05.2024
1.
Supporting Individualized Education Plans (IEPs):
- Assist in the implementation of the student's IEP goals and objectives.
- Work closely with special education teachers to understand and follow the prescribed accommodations and modifications.
2.
Providing Academic Support:
- Offer one-on-one assistance to the student in completing class assignments and homework.
- Reinforce instructional material presented by the teacher.
- Adapt teaching methods to meet the student's individual learning style.
- Instruct small groups for intervention and individualized learning.
3.
Behavioral Support:
- Implement behavior intervention strategies outlined in the student's behavior plan.
- Help manage and address challenging behaviors, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.
4.
Communication:
- Maintain regular communication with teachers, parents, and other support staff regarding the student's progress and challenges.
- Document and report incidents, observations, and progress.
5.
Assistance with Mobility and Personal Care:
- Provide physical assistance, as needed, for tasks such as moving between classrooms, navigating the school environment, and personal care activities.
6.
Adaptation of Materials:
- Modify instructional materials to meet the student's needs, such as visual aids, or assistive technology.
7.
Social Skills Development:
- Facilitate the development of social skills and encourage positive peer interactions.
- Support the student in participating in social activities and building relationships with classmates.
8.
Monitoring and Reporting Progress:
- Keep track of the student's academic and behavioral progress.
- Provide input for progress reports and participate in IEP meetings
9.
Crisis Intervention:
- Be trained in and capable of implementing crisis intervention strategies if necessary.
10.
Promoting Independence:
- Encourage and foster the development of the student's independence in academic and daily living skills.
Multipurpose clerk
Foodmaxx
02.2018 - 07.2023
1.
Communication
- Effectively communicate with management and customers
- Assisted customers with product selection, inquiries, and checkout while providing excellent customer service.
2.
Customer Service
- Provided front-line support to customers, addressing their needs and resolving issues.
- Handled cash transactions and operated the cash register, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
3.
Attention to detail
- Stocked shelves, rotated inventory, and ensured products were well-organized and visually appealing.
- Collaborated with team members to manage inventory and restock items as needed.
Daycare Worker
Canyon Hills
02.2017 - 12.2019
1.
- Lesson Planning and Implementation of different kids' needs.
- Work closely with pre school teachers to understand and follow their guidelines.
2.
Parent and church Communication
- Maintain regular communication with leadership, parents, and other support staff regarding the student's progress and challenges.
3. Social and emotional learning
- Created a warm, welcoming environment that supports children’s social and emotional growth.
4.
Classroom management
- Maintaining a safe and inviting learning environment.
Substitute Teacher K-12 at Bakersfield City School District, Kern High School District, Panama Buena Vista School DistrictSubstitute Teacher K-12 at Bakersfield City School District, Kern High School District, Panama Buena Vista School District