Julia Alvarado
Buena Park,CA
Summary
Dedicated Assistant with a solid background in education and customer service. Proven ability to foster meaningful relationships with students while managing diverse activities that promote learning and engagement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
ELOP Assistant
CENTRALIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Buena Park, USA
07.2022 - Current
- Assisted students with homework and educational projects.
- Built relationships with students and provided a supportive environment for all.
- Monitored student behavior and resolved conflicts to foster a positive learning environment.
- Organized age-appropriate activities to enhance student engagement and promote social interaction.
- Maintained a safe and organized environment for students.
- Supervised students during outdoor playtime, ensuring everyone's safety.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and student behavior to support effective tracking and communication.
- Developed weekly lesson plans for the classroom to follow.
- Utilized Procare and 6Crickets systems for attendance records.
- Communicated effectively with parents about children's behavior and experiences.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance school programs and initiatives.
Summer STEAM Camp Assistant
Centralia Elementary School District
Buena Park, California
06.2022 - Current
- Instructed students on effective use of materials and techniques during art lessons, enhancing their artistic skills.
- Facilitated arts and crafts sessions, fostering creativity and collaboration among students.
- Promoted teamwork by strategically assigning partners and groups for classroom activities, strengthening peer relationships.
- Supervised students in all activities to ensure safety at all times.
- Enforced rules consistently to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all students.
- Followed daily schedules, maintaining order and structure throughout camp days.
- Maintained a clean and organized classroom.
- Showed patience with every student while helping them navigate challenging activities.
Optical Associate
ALOHA FAMILY OPTOMETRY
Placentia, USA
10.2023 - 08.2025
- Educated customers on proper eyewear care, lens options, and frame styles to meet their individual needs
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance patient experience.
- Utilized knowledge of insurance plans such as VSP and EyeMed to assist customers with quoting inquiries
- Managed patient scheduling and maintained precise appointment records to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Assisted optometrist during eye examinations and procedures to ensure smooth patient care.
- Operated EHR systems and Eyefinity Encompass to ensure accurate patient data management.
- Participated in team meetings providing feedback about process improvements.
Third Key Holder
Claire's
Buena Park, USA
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Guided customers in selecting jewelry and accessories to enhance their shopping experience.
- Managed inventory through restocking merchandise and organizing displays for optimal presentation.
- Completed opening and closing procedures of the store.
- Used Point of Sale register system to complete transactions.
- Balanced cash registers daily to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Executed ear piercing services in a safe manner for clients of various ages.
- Assisted in general housekeeping to maintain a clean and welcoming environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Buena Park High School
Buena Park, CA05-2021
Cypress College
Cypress, CA07-2026
Skills
- Experience with children
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Time management
- Customer service
- Optical experience
- Sales promotion support
Languages
- English, Expert
- Spanish, Fluent
Timeline
Optical Associate
ALOHA FAMILY OPTOMETRY
10.2023 - 08.2025
ELOP Assistant
CENTRALIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
07.2022 - Current
Summer STEAM Camp Assistant
Centralia Elementary School District
06.2022 - Current
Third Key Holder
Claire's
10.2021 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Buena Park High School
Cypress College