Laura Holguin
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
ELL Paraprofessional
East Otero School District
07.2022 - Current
- Enhanced student language acquisition by implementing diverse teaching methods and strategies tailored to individual needs.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop customized lesson plans for ELL students, improving overall comprehension and fluency.
- Assisted in the evaluation of student progress through regular assessments, ensuring continuous improvement and growth.
- Provided guidance and support to ELL students during classroom activities, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, addressing concerns and providing updates on student progress.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling ELL students, boosting confidence and overall success rates.
Kitchen Manager
Chartwells Schools Dining Services
03.2020 - 07.2022
- Improved kitchen efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and optimizing staff scheduling.
- Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper food storage techniques.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with attentiveness to dietary restrictions and allergen concerns in menu offerings.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
- Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
- Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication between the kitchen team and service areas for optimal guest experiences.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, addressing any skill gaps or growth opportunities through ongoing training initiatives.
Custodian
Southeast Heath Group
11.2016 - 03.2020
- Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
- Reduced waste through efficient use of cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
- Streamlined facility maintenance by promptly addressing minor repairs.
- Collaborated with other custodial staff to complete larger projects efficiently and effectively.
- Performed timely snow removal and ice management during winter months for safe campus access.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness in outdoor spaces through regular trash removal, sweeping, and landscaping duties.
- Contributed to positive first impressions with meticulous upkeep of entrance areas and walkways.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as spills or leaks, minimizing damage and ensuring safety.
- Assisted in inventory management to ensure adequate supplies were always available for custodial needs.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices in facilities maintenance.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
Education
GED -
Otero College Bueno/Hep Program
La Junta, CO07.1990
Skills
- Peer Tutoring
- Curriculum Development
- Visual Aids Creation
- Collaborative Teaching
- Oral Language Skills
- Literacy Development
- Lesson Planning
- Vocabulary Building
- Student Engagement
- Writing Strategies
- Individualized Support
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Reading Strategies
- Grammar Instruction
Additional Information
I am CPR/First Aid certified and First Aid Mental Health Certified
Timeline
ELL Paraprofessional
East Otero School District
07.2022 - Current
Kitchen Manager
Chartwells Schools Dining Services
03.2020 - 07.2022
Custodian
Southeast Heath Group
11.2016 - 03.2020
GED -
Otero College Bueno/Hep Program
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