George Rivera
Lorain,OH
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Bilingual Paraprofessional
LORAIN CITY SCHOOLS
Lorain, OH
09.2025 - Current
- Support classroom instruction by assisting English Learners in small groups or individually, following the teacher's lesson plans and directions
- Provide translation and interpretation between English and the target language to help students understand assignments, instructions, and classroom expectations
- Assist with classroom management, helping maintain order, engagement, and a culturally responsive environment
- Prepare and organize materials as directed, ensuring continuity of learning during staff absences
- Monitor student progress and behavior, reporting observations to the teacher or administrator
- Facilitate communication with families when needed, offering language support for notes, calls, or brief interactions
- Supervise students during transitions, lunch, recess, or other non-instructional periods to ensure safety
- Adapt quickly to different classrooms, grade levels, and instructional needs across the school
Substitute Educational Aide
Dedicated School Staffing
Lorain, OH
02.2018 - 05.2024
- Reinforce instruction introduced by the teacher.
- Provide individual attention to students who need extra assistance.
- Help students meet targeted learning goals.
- Help keep students engaged in learning.
- Help students with daily activities
Teller
Achieve Credit Union
Elyria, OH
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Receive and process member financial transactions, including deposits, withdrawals and loan payments; transfers amounts from member accounts as directed
- Balance drawer and make sure there are no overages and shortages
- Perform a variety of tasks including typing, filing, computer input, answering phones, and running morning reports
- Welcome members and provide routine information concerning services and direct members to appropriate department for specific information and service
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Demonstrate quality customer service
Special Education Paraprofessional
LORAIN CITY SCHOOLS
Lorain, OH
02.2019 - 05.2022
- Reintroduced instruction introduced by the teacher.
- Worked with students in groups and individually.
- Kept notes and log of students' goals and performance
- Help students with daily activities such as needed.
- Communicated with teachers and collaborated on expectations of students' goals and performances
Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid
Sheffield Lake, OH
01.2016 - 12.2017
- Greeting customers and answering questions.
- Obtaining information on new prescriptions while maintaining customer confidentiality.
- Performed cash register operations such as handling cash, processing payments, providing change, issuing receipts, and bagging items.
- Administrative operations such as answering phones, data entry when entering customer information into system, copying, faxing, filing daily reports.
- Operational duties such as retrieving, counting, and measuring drugs, filling bottles with prescription drugs and labeling bottles, maintaining inventory levels and checking in truck orders.
- Assisted on the sales floor outside of the pharmacy whenever necessary.
Timeline
Bilingual Paraprofessional
LORAIN CITY SCHOOLS
09.2025 - Current
Teller
Achieve Credit Union
05.2023 - 02.2024
Special Education Paraprofessional
LORAIN CITY SCHOOLS
02.2019 - 05.2022
Substitute Educational Aide
Dedicated School Staffing
02.2018 - 05.2024
Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid
01.2016 - 12.2017