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Jolissa Rodriguez

Ridgefield,CT

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented professional seeking a housekeeping position to utilize my organizational skills, efficiency, and commitment to maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

Ridgefield Public Schools
Ridgefield, CT
08.2024 - Current
  • Support children with disabilities in one-on-one and group settings, implementing IEP goals.
  • Adapt materials and activities to individual learning needs and styles.
  • Assist with classroom management, fostering positive behavior and engagement.
  • Monitor and document student progress, collaborating with parents and education teams.
  • Facilitate daily routines, ensuring an organized and inclusive learning environment.

1:1 Teaching Aide

Learning Together Preschool
Montgomery, NY
01.2024 - Current
  • Provide dedicated support to a child with a disability in a one-on-one educational setting
  • Collaborate with the classroom teacher and special education team to create and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs) to address the specific needs of the student
  • Assist the student in understanding and completing classroom assignments, adapting materials as needed
  • Implement behavioral interventions and strategies to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Monitor and document the student's progress, adjusting support strategies as necessary
  • Communicate regularly with parents, teachers, and other support staff to ensure a coordinated approach to the student's education

Professional Childcare Provider

Green Residence
Montgomery, NY
01.2022 - 11.2023
  • Efficiently manage the schedules of two children, ensuring timely completion of activities and appointments
  • Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote the holistic development of the children
  • Assess and address the emotional, physical, spiritual, and mental needs of each child, providing personalized care and support
  • Successfully mediate and resolve conflicts between children, fostering an open and secure environment for effective communication
  • Demonstrate firm and peaceful discipline strategies, promoting positive behavior and maintaining a harmonious atmosphere
  • Collaborate seamlessly with other household staff, fostering a cohesive and efficient team dynamic

Youth Leader

Grace Community Church
Washingtonville, NY
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Developed and maintained positive rapport with adolescents by building individual group morale, trust, and respect, which improved engagement, attendance, and satisfaction
  • Organized and executed events such as summer camps and implemented schedules and activities that positively impacted student participation rates and increased engagement in comparison to years prior
  • Coordinated impactful weekly curriculums for students, fostering personal growth and a sense of community
  • Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure effective youth program execution
  • Monitored and evaluated the effectiveness of communication strategies, implementing improvements to enhance engagement and alignment among stakeholders

Housekeeper

Audrey’s Farmhouse
Wallkill, NY
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness in guest rooms and common areas.
  • Executed daily housekeeping tasks, including vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Managed laundry services, ensuring timely and effective cleaning of linens.
  • Reported maintenance issues to the management team to maintain property standards.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest needs and requests.

Children’s Party Hostess/Kitchen Attendant

The Elk’s Place
Monroe, NY
01.2017 - 01.2018

Childcare Supervisor

Gold’s Gym
Middletown, NY
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Communicated information to parents or guardians regarding daily activities, behaviors, and upcoming events, ensuring clear and timely communication channels
  • Led group meetings with employees, fostering a collaborative environment and facilitating productive discussions on goals to be accomplished, resulting in increased team alignment and motivation
  • Developed individualized programs for each child based on their needs, age, and learning abilities, resulting in enhanced engagement, development, and increased membership retention
  • Created a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment that encourages growth and learning
  • Monitored and assessed the effectiveness of behavior management strategies, implementing adjustments as needed to optimize outcomes and ensure a positive and conducive learning environment

Community Service Volunteer

Humane Society of Walden
Walden, NY
01.2009 - 01.2010

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Skills

  • Expertise in cleaning and sanitizing residential and commercial spaces
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Knowledge of cleaning equipment, products, and safety procedures
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Ridgefield Public Schools
08.2024 - Current

1:1 Teaching Aide

Learning Together Preschool
01.2024 - Current

Professional Childcare Provider

Green Residence
01.2022 - 11.2023

Youth Leader

Grace Community Church
01.2020 - 01.2022

Housekeeper

Audrey’s Farmhouse
01.2018 - 01.2019

Children’s Party Hostess/Kitchen Attendant

The Elk’s Place
01.2017 - 01.2018

Childcare Supervisor

Gold’s Gym
01.2016 - 01.2018

Community Service Volunteer

Humane Society of Walden
01.2009 - 01.2010

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Liberty University
Jolissa Rodriguez