Kelly M. Hiraldo
Killeen
Summary
Compassionate Education Professional experienced in special education support, childcare, and food service. Enhanced student success by fostering inclusive learning environments and providing tailored assistance to diverse learners. Delivered impactful mentorship and engaging lesson plans as ESL Aide, significantly improving literacy skills and cultural adaptation for students.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESL Aide
KILLEEN ISD
01.2025 - Current
- Support English Language Learners in classroom instruction and language development.
- Assist teachers with lesson implementation and student engagement.
- Provide individualized and small-group support to help students achieve academic goals.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and staff to support student success.
Cook
KILLEEN ISD
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Prepared meals and ensured proper nutrition for students.
- Maintained food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards.
- Collaborated with staff to provide a safe and supportive environment.
- Managed kitchen responsibilities in a fast-paced setting.
DFA
PCSI
02.2019 - 07.2021
- Performed cleaning and sanitation duties to ensure a safe and healthy environment.
- Maintained cleanliness in assigned areas, including classrooms, offices, and common spaces.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Childcare Provider
JUST FOR TOTS DAYCARE
08.2015 - 01.2019
- Delivered attentive care and supervision for infants, toddlers, and after-school students, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
- Facilitated child development through engaging, age-appropriate activities and behavioral guidance tailored to individual needs.
- Engaged with parents to share insights on student progress and address specific needs, fostering strong home-school connections.
Education
High School Diploma -
Berwind Superior
08.2007 - 05.2008
Skills
- ESL Student Support
- Special Education (SPED) Support
- Classroom support
- Child behavior management
- Organization and Multitasking
- Team Collaboration
- Cultural Competency
- Interpersonal communication
Certification
- Epilepsy Certificate
- Nuts and Bolts Certificate
- IEP Training for Instructional Aides
- SPED Aide Health Services Certificate
Timeline
ESL Aide
KILLEEN ISD
01.2025 - Current
Cook
KILLEEN ISD
01.2023 - 01.2024
DFA
PCSI
02.2019 - 07.2021
Childcare Provider
JUST FOR TOTS DAYCARE
08.2015 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Berwind Superior
08.2007 - 05.2008