Jesica Gonzalez
Oakdale,CA
Summary
Upbeat paraeducator devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Hostess/Barista
Palo Santo Cafe
04.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Para Educator Severe
Stanislaus County Office Of Education
07.2022 - 10.2023
- Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with teachers to help with classroom and workload management.
- Documented behaviors, implemented interventions and treatment results.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Instruction Aide for Special Needs kids grades K-3rd grade
Jamestown Elementary School
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
Front Desk
In Shape Health Clubs
- Cash handling
- Set members up with appointments
- Answer phone calls
- Check in guest members.
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
- Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
- Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
Hostess
House of Beef
- Seat customers and get drinks
- Cleaned tables after the guests have left
- Catered to guests during special events.
Kids Club Lead
In Shape Health Clubs
- Current
- In charge of supervising over the children ages 6 Months- 12 years old
- Planning activities for the day and making sure they are occupied during their visit
- Making employee schedules and staying on a budget
- Purchasing toys/activities.
Student Aide
Columbia College Child Day Care Center
11.2015 - 11.2020
- Supervise children from infancy to preschool age
- Prepare meals for the children; breakfast, lunch, and snack
- Assist in helping the children rest for nap time
- Plan activities for the day and setting them up in advance
- Planning and preparing the activities and gathering the supplies necessary.
Education
Bachelor Of Liberal Studies - Edication
Stanislaus State
Turlock Child Development
Columbia College
Sonora, CAModesto Junior College
Modesto, CAHigh School Diploma -
Oakdale High School
Oakdale, CASkills
- Bilingual
- Flexible
- Appointment Management
- Childcare Protocol Knowledge
- Special Needs Education
- Professionalism
- Attention to detail
- Stress management
- Multitasking capabilities
- Scheduling appointments
- Data Entry and 10-Key
- Strong Work Ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash Handling
- Guest Engagement
Timeline
Server/Hostess/Barista
Palo Santo Cafe
04.2024 - Current
Para Educator Severe
Stanislaus County Office Of Education
07.2022 - 10.2023
Student Aide
Columbia College Child Day Care Center
11.2015 - 11.2020
Child Development
Columbia College
Modesto Junior College
High School Diploma -
Oakdale High School
Instruction Aide for Special Needs kids grades K-3rd grade
Jamestown Elementary School
Front Desk
In Shape Health Clubs
Hostess
House of Beef
Kids Club Lead
In Shape Health Clubs
- Current
Bachelor Of Liberal Studies - Edication
Stanislaus State
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