Krizia Cruz
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Proactive and caring worker with 11 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference. Remains positive under times of stress or conflict. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Autism Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2012 - 07.2023
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional and behavioral strategies.
- Implemented ABA and behavior modification techniques to improve student social, academic performance and life skills.
- Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
- Supervised Teacher Assistants
- Data entry
Testing Proctor
College Of Southern Nevada
09.2008 - 07.2012
- Maintained compliance with test center policies, practices and procedures.
- Maintained secure and positive environment conducive to testing.
- Secured testing materials and maintained confidentiality of all details.
- Helped accommodate students with disabilities or special needs for alterations to test administration.
- Entered students' testing data/scores on school's database
Education
Master of Education - Autism
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV12.2011
Skills
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
- Early Childhood
- Document Coordination
- Academic Instruction
- Critical Thinking
- Behavior Modification and Classroom Management
- Team Collaboration
- Basic Clerical Knowledge
- Great organizational and multi-tasking abilities
- ABA Techniques
- Crisis Prevention and Intervention
- Strong communication skills and great attention to detail
Timeline
Early Childhood Autism Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2012 - 07.2023
Testing Proctor
College Of Southern Nevada
09.2008 - 07.2012
Master of Education - Autism
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
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