Gregory Villarreal
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background as a Paraprofessional at Plaquemines Parish School Board, excelling in behavior management and effective communication. Proven ability to enhance student engagement and support special needs through individualized plans. Skilled in itinerary planning and customer service, fostering positive relationships and ensuring satisfaction in diverse environments.
Travel professional with robust background in managing travel logistics and client services. Proven ability to streamline operations and ensure policy compliance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, with reliable adaptability to changing needs.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Plaquemines Parish School Board
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted teachers in classroom management and instructional activities to enhance student engagement.
- Supported students with special needs by implementing individualized education plans effectively.
- Collaborated with educators to create a positive learning environment promoting academic success.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing feedback to improve performance and adherence to guidelines.
- Facilitated communication between teachers, parents, and support staff to address student needs promptly.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance skills in supporting diverse learners effectively.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
Travel Supervisor
US Navy
07.2002 - 08.2024
- Coordinated travel itineraries for diverse clientele, ensuring seamless logistics and customer satisfaction.
- Managed vendor relationships to secure competitive rates and improve service quality.
- Resolved travel-related issues promptly, enhancing client experience and retention.
- Developed training materials for new team members, streamlining onboarding processes.
- Assisted in preparing reports on travel expenditures, supporting budget management initiatives.
- Coordinated emergency support services for travelers experiencing unexpected disruptions on their trips.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing travel bookings and accommodations.
Education
High School Diploma -
William B Travis High
Austin, TX06.1999
Associate of Science - Management
Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley, CA08-2024
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Professional Leadership
- Strong leadership
- Staff training and development
- Policy enforcement
- Itinerary planning expertise
- Itinerary development
- Teamwork
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Plaquemines Parish School Board
08.2024 - Current
Travel Supervisor
US Navy
07.2002 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
William B Travis High
Associate of Science - Management
Coastline Community College