Isabel Perez
Peoria,AZ
Summary
Attentive Instructional Aide dedicated to student success. Strong communication skills and experience excelling in classroom organization and effective communication. Proven ability to facilitate small group instruction and support student growth through tailored feedback. Skilled in conflict resolution and at utilizing technology to enhance learning experiences.
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Saint Vincent De Paul Catholic School
Phoenix, Arizona
11.2011 - 05.2025
- Facilitated small group instruction sessions, targeting specific skills and subject matter for prek-3rd grade students.
- Assisted the teacher in implementing lesson plans and educational activities.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to the lead teacher.
- Monitored student progress through ongoing assessments, adjusting instruction as needed.
- Supported classroom management by encouraging a positive learning environment.
- Organized classroom resources and maintained an orderly environment for learning.
- Assisted with classroom technology to prepare students with skills needed to succeed in the technology world.
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks and recess periods.
Optician
Walmart Vision Center
El Mirage, AZ
06.2009 - 10.2012
- Conducted vision tests to determine prescription requirements for lenses.
- Fit and adjusted eyewear, ensuring optimal comfort and visual acuity for clients.
- Instructed patients on proper use and maintenance of eyewear, enhancing their understanding and prolonging product lifespan.
- Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to patient concerns and addressing them promptly.
- Applied sales and service expertise to effectively promote eyewear products, enhancing customer satisfaction and product visibility.
- Set up attractive displays, shared current promotions, and offered excellent customer service to increase satisfaction.
- Managed patient appointment scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, ensuring seamless service and accurate record-keeping.
- Managed inventory levels of frames and lenses to ensure product availability for clients.
- Trained new team members on equipment usage, product knowledge, and customer service protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ12-2001
High School Diploma -
Independence High School
Glendale, AZ06-1997
Skills
- Small group instruction
- Individual student assistance
- Classroom organization & teacher support
- Activity supervision
- Student safety
- Positive reinforcement
- Effective communication
Certification
- Fingerprint Clearance Card
- First Aide/CPR trained
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Saint Vincent De Paul Catholic School
11.2011 - 05.2025
Optician
Walmart Vision Center
06.2009 - 10.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
Northern Arizona University
High School Diploma -
Independence High School