Issac Ortega-Valenzuela

Work History

Paraeducator, Special Education

Amergis Healthcare Services / Maxim Healthcare

01.2024 - Current

Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
Promoted self-advocacy skills by teaching students how to express their needs effectively within the classroom setting.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and progress towards IEP goals.
Improved classroom management by implementing behavior modification strategies and positive reinforcement techniques.
Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
Adapted equipment and technology, boosting student engagement and motivation.
Understood and acclimated to teacher's routine to provide classroom coverage.
Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.
Maintained classroom equipment and work area to promote safe learning environment and meet mandated requirements.
Responded to emergency situations to resolve immediate safety concerns or direct appropriate personnel for resolution.
Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.
Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.

Junior Counselor

Grand Canyon Education

01.2022 - 04.2023

Planned fun and collaborative activities that resulted in teamwork and learning of valuable life lessons.
Participated in regular staff meetings, staying current on new initiatives and sharing best practices with colleagues.
Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
Assisted customers in navigating the website and college application, improving overall user experience.

General Merchandise Clerk

Stater Brothers Markets

10.2021 - 09.2022

Pushed and stocked product in multiple departments and consistently met time targets.
Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the checkout counter.
Ensured customer satisfaction through ongoing attention to detail, anticipating needs and responding promptly to requests.
Maintained a clean and organized store environment, ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.
Collaborated with fellow team members to ensure smooth operation of the store during peak hours.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Paraeducator, Special Education

Junior Counselor

General Merchandise Clerk

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

Certification

Languages

Timeline

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