JENNIFER BARRERA SANDOVAL
Phoenix
Summary
Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.
Motivated paraprofessional offers lesson reinforcement, student supervision and report creation expertise paired with outstanding communication and multitasking abilities. Responsible and versatile professional with several years of experience delivering specialized educational assistance to students and teachers. Recognized for attentiveness to physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of each student.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Autism Academy for Education & Development Glendal
Phoenix
10.2021 - Current
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with autism.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Implemented behavioral strategies to promote social skills and emotional regulation.
- Provided one-on-one support to students during academic activities and transitions.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
- Observed students to help teachers identify potential learning blocks and opportunities for support.
- Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms, and coordinated documents for teachers.
Youth Care Worker
Southwest Key Programs
Phoenix
06.2018 - Current
- As a Youth Care worker, I cared and Supervise Children, Supervising Unaccompanied minors as they wait to be reunified with Family. I also provided Cared at all times to ensure their safety and well being. Provided basic needs to youth upon arrival to the Shelter including meals and clothing.
CareGiver
Chavelas Group Home
Peoria
01.2017 - 12.2018
- As a Caregiver, I Cared for Clients on Rotating schedule. Groomed and bath patients and prepared meals while performing light housekeeping duties. I always laid out medication and instructed to ensure proper dosages. Keep clients cared neat, clean, and free from safety hazard. Lastly, I documented patients behaviors at the end of every shift
Shift Manager
Burger King
Glendale
01.2016 - 12.2017
- As a shift manager, I cashier and resolve conflicts with my team staff and customer service. I assist in counting the money and recording it.
Team member
Safe Management
Glendale
01.2016 - 12.2016
- As a member of safe management working at the cardinals stadium during games and events.. Depending on the location I was placed at the stadium I would scan the tickets multitude of fans anxious to get in the stadium this helped me develop stress tolerance
Team Member
The habit Grill
Glendale
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Provide service to customers as quickly as possible while providing outstanding customer service, also multi tasking between cash handling at the register maintaining the lobby and handling and resolving any customer complaints or concerns
Education
High School Diploma -
Alhambra High School
Phoenix, ArizonaSkills
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Decision Making
- Time Management
- Self -Motivation
- Classroom supervision
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Classroom organization
- Friendly and outgoing
- Data collection
Credentials And Licenses
- First Aid Certification (CPR)
- Crisis Prevention Certification (CPI)
- Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)
- Food Handling Card
- FingerPrint Card
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Autism Academy for Education & Development Glendal
10.2021 - Current
Youth Care Worker
Southwest Key Programs
06.2018 - Current
CareGiver
Chavelas Group Home
01.2017 - 12.2018
Shift Manager
Burger King
01.2016 - 12.2017
Team member
Safe Management
01.2016 - 12.2016
Team Member
The habit Grill
01.2015 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Alhambra High School