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Kayla Ortiz

Fallon,NV

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

PARAPROFESSIONAL CLASSROOM AID/ SPED AI

Oasis Academy College prep
11.2023 - Current
  • Assisting lead teacher with classroom management and instruction
  • Supporting students with their academic tasks and activities
  • Preparing and organizing materials for lessons
  • Providing individualized support to a student with special needs
  • Assisting with academic tasks, social interactions, and personal care
  • Implementing the student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals
  • Provide tailored support to students with special needs, fostering an inclusive learning environment and collaborating with teachers to implement effective strategies
  • Develop creative teaching aids and adaptive techniques to enhance engagement and comprehension for diverse learners, promoting academic growth and confidence

CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL

Fallon Youth Club
11.2023 - Current
  • Guiding young children
  • Leading young children in guided play activities
  • Teach young children conflict resolution skills
  • Fostering child development through engaging activities and personalized learning plans
  • Collaborating with the team to create a safe, stimulating environment for growth.Nurturing children’s social and emotional skills
  • Implementing an age-appropriate curriculum/programing to enhance cognitive development and creativity

CASHIER/SERVER

Carneceria Mendoza
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Connect with customers
  • Cash handling
  • Check people out
  • Help customers order their meals and serve their meals
  • Keep the restaurant clean and organized
  • Provide excellent customer service

SHIFT MANAGER

Sonic Drive-in
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Managed, trained, and coached team members
  • Directed and assigned drive-through restaurant employees as needed to ensure that aspects of food service met operational standards
  • Prepares employee work schedules; monitors and makes appropriate adjustments to restaurant staffing levels
  • Monitors and maintains restaurant inventory levels
  • Places orders for food, paper, and other supplies within cost control procedures
  • Completes and maintains all drive-in restaurant employment-related records and payroll records
  • Reinforces a customer service mentality and ensures all employees are focused on always serving the customer
  • Immediately and respectfully resolves guest requests
  • Reports guest complaints to the immediate supervisor and assists in resolving such complaints Led shift operations, optimizing workflow and enhancing customer satisfaction
  • Implemented an efficient scheduling system, reducing labor costs whilst maintaining service quality
  • Fostered team cohesion, mentoring new hires and promoting open communication
  • Coordinated cross-functional efforts to streamline order fulfillment, boosting overall productivity

Education

Bachelor - Early Childhood Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
12-2025

Associates of Arts -

Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV
12.2024

Highschool Diploma -

Oasis Academy College prep
Fallon, Nv
05.2023

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team Leadership
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Bilingual
  • Effective communication
  • Behavior management
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Patient
  • Classroom organization
  • Relationship building

LANGUAGES

Spanish (Native)

Timeline

PARAPROFESSIONAL CLASSROOM AID/ SPED AI

Oasis Academy College prep
11.2023 - Current

CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL

Fallon Youth Club
11.2023 - Current

CASHIER/SERVER

Carneceria Mendoza
03.2022 - 10.2023

SHIFT MANAGER

Sonic Drive-in
02.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor - Early Childhood Education

Western Governors University

Associates of Arts -

Western Nevada College

Highschool Diploma -

Oasis Academy College prep
Kayla Ortiz