Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Languages
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Hilda Macias

Glen Ellyn,IL

Summary

Dynamic Paraprofessional and Head Cashier with proven expertise in behavior management and effective communication. At Queen Bee District 16, fostered positive outcomes by implementing behavioral techniques and providing special education support. Excelled in customer service and training at Home Depot, enhancing productivity and customer satisfaction. Skilled in classroom organization and instructional support, achieving significant improvements in student engagement and learning.

Overview

16
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Queen Bee District 16

Paraprofessional
2009.01 - Current (15 years & 8 months)

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.

Home Depot

Head Cashier
2016.02 - 2024.01 (7 years & 11 months)

Job overview

  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to a pleasant shopping environment for customers.
  • Mentored new cashiers, providing comprehensive training that resulted in increased productivity.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled escalated customer concerns with professionalism and empathy, working diligently toward satisfactory resolutions.
  • Educated employees on register use, merchandising, and customer service.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly resolving issues and fostering positive relationships with patrons.
  • Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Worked closely with team members from other departments to resolve complex customer issues or facilitate seamless transactions.
  • Taught employees fundamentals of register use, merchandise scanning and customer service.
  • Coordinated breaks for fellow cashiers, ensuring continuous coverage during busy periods without compromising productivity.
  • Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies, and sales goals.

Education

College of DuPage , Glen Ellyn, IL

from Electronics
08.2009

Skills

  • Behavior Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Helping Students with Special Needs
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance
  • Special Education Support
  • Teacher Support
  • Classroom Organization
  • Special Education
  • Teacher Assistance
  • Student Supervision
  • Instructional support
  • Behavior improvements
  • Social Skills Training
  • Reading and Writing Support

Certification

Paraprofessional and medical interpreter

Additional Information

Work in the medical field helping Doctors, Nurses and personal to communicate with patients .

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Head Cashier

Home Depot
2016.02 - 2024.01 (7 years & 11 months)

Paraprofessional

Queen Bee District 16
2009.01 - Current (15 years & 8 months)

College of DuPage

from Electronics

Paraprofessional and medical interpreter

Hilda Macias