Evelig Navarrete
Malaga,WA
Summary
Compassionate and dependable professional with experience supporting diverse populations in educational and senior living environments. Skilled in communication, support, documentation, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Bilingual in English and Spanish with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for helping individuals access quality care and support services.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Wenatchee School District
Wenatchee, WA
09.2024 - 10.2025
- Supported individualized education plans by assisting students with diverse learning needs.
- Implemented instructional strategies to enhance student engagement and understanding.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to teachers for effective intervention.
- Collaborated with teaching staff to develop adaptive materials for various learning styles.
- Assisted in managing classroom behavior, promoting a positive learning environment.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Special Education Teacher
Pinnacles Prep Charter School
Wenatchee, WA
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Implemented behavior management strategies to enhance classroom engagement.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support student progress and development.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
Receptionist / Resident Support Assistant
Prestige Senior Living – Colonial Vista
Wenatchee
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Served as the first point of contact for residents, visitors, families, vendors, and community partners
- Assisted residents with daily support needs while maintaining professionalism and compassion
- Coordinated communication between residents, staff, and outside contacts
- Managed incoming calls, scheduling, and administrative support tasks
- Helped maintain a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and guests
- Assisted with documentation, organization, and office support projects
Chemistry Lab Assistant
Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee
09.2018 - 12.2019
- Maintained inventory and organized laboratory equipment and supplies
- Prepared materials and chemical reagents for lab experiments
- Supported students and instructors in maintaining a safe and clean learning environment
- Used computer systems for spreadsheets, record keeping, and word processing
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA06-2027
Associate of Arts and Sciences -
Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WA06.2019
High School Diploma -
Wenatchee High School
Wenatchee, WA06.2015
Skills
- Client & Resident Support
- Administrative & Office Support
- Behavioral and Social Support
- Interpersonal Communication
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
- Culturally Responsive
- Documentation & Record Keeping
- Team Collaboration
- Microsoft Office
- Active Listening
- Dependable & Organized
- Quick Learner
Additional Qualifications
- Experience working with diverse populations
- Strong ability to build trust and communicate effectively with clients and families
- Patient, compassionate, and adaptable in fast-paced environments
- Committed to public service and community support
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Wenatchee School District
09.2024 - 10.2025
Special Education Teacher
Pinnacles Prep Charter School
09.2022 - 06.2023
Receptionist / Resident Support Assistant
Prestige Senior Living – Colonial Vista
02.2022 - 06.2023
Chemistry Lab Assistant
Wenatchee Valley College
09.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Eastern Washington University
Associate of Arts and Sciences -
Wenatchee Valley College
High School Diploma -
Wenatchee High School