Support children with diverse education needs in classroom and individualized learning activities.
Implement lesson plans and behavior goals aligned with students’ academic and social needs.
Lead small-group activities, modeling positive behavior and reinforcing participation.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Maxim Healthcare
08.2022 - 06.2023
Provided individualized support to students with diverse special needs, including Autism and learning disabilities
Collaborated with educators, therapists, and families to implement tailored plans; facilitated skill development and ensured safety during classroom and after-school activities (EXL).
Unit Clerk
Newport Bay Hospital
07.2016 - 11.2021
Managed administrative operations for a psychiatric unit, including patient admissions, medical records, and discharge paperwork; maintained patient census, updated room assignments, and recorded vital signs and clinical data to support nursing and clinical staff while ensuring confidentiality.
Assisted patients and families with inquiries and guidance, promoting a professional, compassionate, and organized care environment.
Lead Caregiver
Right at Home
07.2015 - 01.2018
Provided personalized in-home care for clients with diverse needs, including assistance with daily living activities, medication reminders, and mobility support
Supervised and trained other caregivers, collaborated with nurses regarding patient care plans, and ensured a safe, compassionate, and supportive environment.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Cerritos College
Norwalk, California
05.2025
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA
12-2021
Clinical Experience
Fundamentals of Nursing (108 hrs) – Coast Plaza Hospital, Norwalk, CA
Medical/Surgical I (135 hrs) – PIH Downey, Downey, CA
Medical/Surgical II (135 hrs) – PIH Whittier, Whittier, CA
Labor and Delivery (67.5 hrs) – PIH Whittier, Whittier, CA
Pediatrics (67.5 hrs) – Long Beach Unified School District
Mental Health (108 hrs) – Ocean View Psychiatric Health Facility, Long Beach, CA
Medical/Surgical III (135 hrs) – PIH Whittier, Whittier, CA
Medical/Surgical IV (135 hrs) – PIH Whittier, Whittier, CA
Preceptorship (135 hrs) – Anaheim Global Medical Center, Anaheim, CA
Additional 216 hours of Skills Lab Practice completed at Cerritos College.
Certification
California Registered Nurse (RN) – License #95429285
Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association (Issued: Jan 2025-Expires: Jan 2027)