Jennifer Espinal
Rahway
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.
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Consultant
PPL
Rahway
03.2025 - 03.2026
- Analyzed financial data to provide strategic insights for client decision-making.
- Supported client with financial analysis, budget management and operational cost control.
- Prepared detailed reports summarizing financial performance and forecasts for stakeholders.
- Developed comprehensive financial plans tailored to individual client needs and goals.
- Participated in team meetings to share updates and discuss project progress.
Paraprofessional
South Orange Maplewood School District
Maplewood
05.2022 - 02.2025
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Patient Services Coordinator
Spine Institute
Parsippany
05.2017 - 12.2022
- Performed data entry into electronic health record system.
- Registered new patients in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Coordinated patient appointments and managed scheduling for efficient clinic operations.
- Handled patient inquiries and resolved concerns to enhance overall satisfaction experience.
Teacher Substitute
ESS
Cherry Hill
01.2018 - 04.2022
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
Teacher
Saint Francis Xavier Catholic School
Newark
03.2020 - 06.2020
- Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Contacted parents to discuss student progress and set up meetings.
- Implemented lessons initiated by teacher or related services personnel.
School Bus Driver
Vantrans LLC
Pelham Manor
09.2013 - 09.2016
- Pick up and drop off students at regularly scheduled neighborhood locations, following strict time schedules.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria
- Followed established routes with aid from maps and GPS-equipped devices to safely navigate high-traffic areas and adhere to preset schedules
- Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use
Costumer Service Agent
Deton Marketing
Tampa
03.2011 - 12.2011
- Applied strong communication and negotiation skills regarding refunds and merchandise exchanges
- Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers
- Addressed customer account discrepancies and concerns
- Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services
School Bus Driver
Osceola County School District
Kissimmee
01.2010 - 03.2011
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria
- Followed established routes with aid from maps and GPS-equipped devices to safely navigate high-traffic areas and adhere to preset schedules
- Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use
Education
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Sistema Universitario Ana G Mendez - Universidad Del Turabo
Puerto Rico03-2026
Skills
- Transportation Operation and Control
- Active Listening Customer and Personal Service
- Relationship building and management
- Lesson plan implementation
- Elementary education
- Test preparation
- Parent Communication
- Customer relationship management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
Certification
New Jersey Substitute Teacher Certification
Timeline
Financial Consultant
PPL
03.2025 - 03.2026
Paraprofessional
South Orange Maplewood School District
05.2022 - 02.2025
Teacher
Saint Francis Xavier Catholic School
03.2020 - 06.2020
Teacher Substitute
ESS
01.2018 - 04.2022
Patient Services Coordinator
Spine Institute
05.2017 - 12.2022
School Bus Driver
Vantrans LLC
09.2013 - 09.2016
Costumer Service Agent
Deton Marketing
03.2011 - 12.2011
School Bus Driver
Osceola County School District
01.2010 - 03.2011
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Sistema Universitario Ana G Mendez - Universidad Del Turabo