Gina Barrera Munoz
Riverside ,CA
Summary
Compassionate and proactive instructional assistant with a focus on student safety and supervision. Experience in fostering a positive learning environment and implementing conflict resolution strategies, ensuring compliance with school policies.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Instructional Assistant 1 & 2
Riverside School District
Riverside ,CA
08.2024 - Current
- Supported classroom activities by assisting teachers with instructional materials and student engagement.
- Adapted lesson plans to meet diverse learning needs of students, enhancing overall classroom experience.
- Maintained a safe and orderly environment, ensuring compliance with school policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with educators to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students requiring additional support.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to teachers on behavior and academic performance.
- Engaged in professional development opportunities to improve instructional support skills and strategies.
- Aided lead teacher in record-keeping tasks such as tracking attendance data or maintaining student portfolios over time for documentation purposes.
- Life Skills Training Instructing students and helping personal hygiene, toileting changing diapers.
- Adaptive Equipment Managing the use of specialized chairs, standers or walkers, and wheel chairs.
- Health support assisting with feeding, toileting, monitoring for seizures and administrating seizure medication.
- Community escorting students on outings in the community assisting with cash handling, community signs, directions, safety.
- Busing riding with students to and from school with medical treatment plans monitoring students for seizure.
Noon Duty Supervisor Substitute
Riverside School District
Riverside, CA
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Supervised student behavior during lunch periods to ensure a safe and positive environment.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies, effectively reducing disputes among students.
- Coordinated activities and games to promote engagement and physical activity during recess.
- Monitored compliance with school policies, ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
- Trained new staff on supervision protocols and emergency procedures for effective teamwork.
- Reduced incidents of bullying through proactive supervision, conflict resolution, and communication with school staff.
- Collaborated closely with teachers to identify students who required additional support or intervention during free time on campus.
- Assisted in the organization of special events such as field trips, assemblies, and sports days for smooth execution.
- Assisted with the supervision of after-school clubs, sports teams, or other extracurricular activities as needed.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Restocked supplies and personal hygiene products for use by students.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
Substitute Kindergarten Assistant
Riverside School District
Riverside, Ca
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Supported classroom activities, fostering a positive learning environment for students.
- Assisted in developing and implementing educational materials aligned with curriculum standards.
- Collaborated with teachers to monitor student progress and address individual learning needs.
- Facilitated small group instruction to enhance literacy and numeracy skills among students.
- Organized and maintained classroom supplies, ensuring an efficient learning space.
- Played games with students to increase understanding of subjects.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Promoted healthy habits by implementing nutrition education lessons as part of the kindergarten curriculum regularly integrating physical activity breaks during class time.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing classroom dynamics or unforeseen circumstances ensuring seamless transitions minimal disruptions learning experiences.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
- Monitored students in computer lab to enforce proper use of resources.
Customer Service Agent
D&D Cleaning Service
Riverside, CA
05.2018 - 07.2023
- Facilitated communications through management of inbound and outbound customer calls.
- communicated professionally with colleagues, freelancers and clients.
- Assisted call-in customers with questions and orders.
- Delivered superior client servies, fostering strong rapport,retention and satisfaction.
- Demonstrated high attention to detail,organization, and ability to manage multiple task and projects simultaneously.
Senior Bank Teller
Chase Bank
Highland, CA
09.2005 - 10.2012
- Supervised daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance with banking regulations.
- Mentored junior tellers, fostering a collaborative environment and enhancing team performance.
- Implemented process improvements that increased transaction efficiency and reduced customer wait times.
- Developed training materials for new staff, promoting consistency in service delivery and operational excellence.
- Utilized banking software to manage accounts, streamline operations, and maintain accurate financial records.
- Collaborated with management to refine branch policies, improving overall workflow and risk management strategies.
- Maintained a thorough understanding of bank products, services, and regulations, ensuring the ability to provide knowledgeable guidance to customers.
- Demonstrated proficiency in operating various banking systems, ensuring seamless transaction processing for customers.
- Streamlined daily operations for increased productivity by implementing improved cash handling procedures.
- Performed end-of-day reconciliation tasks accurately, contributing to smooth daily closeout procedures within the branch.
- Supported customers in navigating online banking platforms and mobile applications, promoting digital services adoption among clients.
- Reinforced security measures by adhering to established protocols and promptly reporting suspicious activity.
- Recognized and prevented fraudulent activities and suspicious transactions.
- Managed daily bank operations by processing customer transactions and providing exceptional customer service.
- Mentored and trained new tellers on bank procedures and customer service standards.
- Answered inquiries regarding checking and savings accounts and other related products.
Education
High School Diploma -
J.W.North
Riverside, CA06-1997
Skills
- Professionalism and ethics
- Creativity and innovation
- Instructional strategies
- Student motivation
- Behavior modification
- Special education support
- Friendly and outgoing
- Computer skills
- Classroom management
- Verbal and written communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- CPR and first aid
- Student supervision
- Lesson planning
- Small group and individual assistance
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group instruction
- Reading and writing support
- Individual student assistance
- Tutoring and mentoring
- Study skills development
- Clerical support
- IEP management
- Learning modality knowledge
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
Timeline
Substitute Instructional Assistant 1 & 2
Riverside School District
08.2024 - Current
Noon Duty Supervisor Substitute
Riverside School District
08.2024 - 05.2025
Substitute Kindergarten Assistant
Riverside School District
08.2023 - 05.2024
Customer Service Agent
D&D Cleaning Service
05.2018 - 07.2023
Senior Bank Teller
Chase Bank
09.2005 - 10.2012
High School Diploma -
J.W.North