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Esmeralda Contreras

Anaheim,CA

Summary

Driven paraprofessional at Speech And Language Development Center, excelling in behavior management and maintaining strong communication. Demonstrating the ability to enhance student understanding and classroom harmony through innovative instructional support. Skilled in special education and fostering positive environments, significantly contributing to effective learning atmospheres. Partaking the position of a paraprofessional has not only been rewarding but very educative, it has definitely made a difference in my life to tailor support for students. Not many people have the ability to be open minded on having a passion of learning towards ABA. Therefore. I would like to show how I can play an integral role in a classroom with my knowledge and fast learning ability to be my best of what I have continuously enjoy doing. To make a difference!

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Speech And Language Development Center
02.2024 - Current
  • Being able to provide instructional delivery to a classroom setting to help teachers with daily lessons and activities along with assisting students to understand the material.
  • Having the ability to build a trusting connection with the students whether its one on one or in a group to gain a better understanding of one another.
  • Helping the students when needed with struggling with a classroom behavior and learn strategies to assist or de-escalate the behavior.
  • Providing a safe learning environment for the kids making sure I try my best to contribute an effective learning environment.
  • Needing the ability to master patience to gain a better understanding and processing time for the students to read their needs.



Knotts Berry Farm

Cedar Fair
07.2022 - 01.2024

General Sales Associate

  • Needed the ability to conduct sales with speed and accuracy.
  • To answer all guest/ management concerns and complaints to the best of my ability.
  • Being attentive of store stock to know when to restock as necessary to keep customers appealed to the eye to make sales.
  • Work in tandem with my team leads to ensure the store is running smoothly so every associate contain a task.
  • Perceptive of any mess to ensure a clean and safe environment.
  • Observing of loss prevention/ and or damages to document/report if need be
  • Being open to social engagement with a positive attitude to maintain a friendly workplace where guests and associates can feel comfortable and show concerns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Western High School
Anaheim, CA

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Behavior Management
  • Individual/group assistance
  • Helping student with Special needs/ Behavioral Issues
  • Creativity
  • Special Education
  • Organizational Skills
  • Patience and Understanding
  • Positive Attitude
  • Maintain Professionalism

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Speech And Language Development Center
02.2024 - Current

Knotts Berry Farm

Cedar Fair
07.2022 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Western High School
Esmeralda Contreras