Karena Romero
Oregon House,CA
Summary
Driven Teaching Assistant with firm command of curriculum development, daily lesson planning and student tutoring. Leads individual and group instruction to supplement teacher lessons and build instructional abilities. Communicative and empathetic with commitment to creating inclusive learning spaces.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Custodian
YES Charter Academy
Oregon House
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Checked and stocked inventory throughout facility to meet expected demands.
- Cleaned and sanitized all classrooms, restrooms, hallways and other common areas in the school.
- Emptied trash cans in all classrooms, offices, restrooms and hallways each morning.
- Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
- Requisitioned supplies or equipment for cleaning and maintenance duties.
Physical Therapy Aide
Adventist Health + Rideout
Marysville, CA
- Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phones and maintaining patient files.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress, including vital signs, range-of-motion measurements and other relevant information.
- Assisted physical therapists with patient treatments by setting up equipment, preparing patients for treatment and providing support throughout the session.
Benefit Advocate
United Healthcare
Chico, CA
- Responded promptly to inquiries from employees regarding eligibility, coverage options, claims status or other related questions.
- Prepared detailed reports summarizing the effectiveness of current benefit offerings versus competition.
- Reviewed current policies to ensure compliance with federal, state, local regulations related to employee benefits.
- Assisted employees with benefits enrollment and changes, providing guidance on plan options and implications.
- Processed benefits invoices for payment, verifying accuracy and resolving discrepancies with vendors.
Education
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Yuba College
Marysville, CA05-2025
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Office administration
- Time management
- Training course planning
- Curriculum Development and Lesson Planning
Affiliations
- Baking Sourdough
- Church Activity
- Softball Mom
- Mentor
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Sign Language
Limited
Accomplishments
- Dean's List Participant
- Several Scholarships
- CARE Academic Achievement Award
Certification
- Para Educator
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
School Custodian
YES Charter Academy
11.2022 - 06.2023
Physical Therapy Aide
Adventist Health + Rideout
Benefit Advocate
United Healthcare
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Yuba College
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