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GLENDA MENDEZ

Jonesboro,Georgia

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience as an Elementary Teacher's Assistant at Clayton County Public Schools. Proven ability in classroom organization and positive reinforcement, enhancing student understanding through effective instructional support. Skilled in active learning and proficient in managing sensitive information, fostering strong relationships with students and colleagues alike.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary Teacher's Assistant

Clayton County Public Schools
02.2013 - Current
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
  • Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
  • Collaborated with instructors to develop engaging lesson plans.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Secretary in Tax Collection Center

Municipality of Ciales
01.2006 - 05.2008
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.

Legal Office Assistant

Carlos Evin Sanchez, Lawyer
01.2003 - 06.2006
  • Reduced errors in legal filings by proofreading documents meticulously prior to submission to court or opposing counsel.
  • Completed data entry of legal documents into electronic filing systems.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • Transcribed information from typed or handwritten notes, shorthand or dictation and confirmed accuracy and correct formatting of documents.
  • Collaborated with attorneys to develop strong cases for clients through effective fact gathering and analysis.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by efficiently managing and organizing legal documents for easy access.

Education

Associate of Science - Secretarial Science

American University of Puerto Rico
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
06-2003

Skills

  • Active learning
  • Classroom organization
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Reading instruction
  • Small group instruction
  • Instructional support

Objective

Passionate and dedicated aspiring educator seeking admission to Walden University to pursue a degree in Elementary Education. Eager to inspire and empower young learners by fostering a positive and engaging classroom environment while incorporating innovative teaching methods.

Certification

  • Paraprofessional Educator License - GA Department of Education.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Elementary Teacher's Assistant

Clayton County Public Schools
02.2013 - Current

Secretary in Tax Collection Center

Municipality of Ciales
01.2006 - 05.2008

Legal Office Assistant

Carlos Evin Sanchez, Lawyer
01.2003 - 06.2006

Associate of Science - Secretarial Science

American University of Puerto Rico
GLENDA MENDEZ