Lauren Aslanian
San Tan Valley,AZ
Summary
Instructional paraprofessional with extensive experience at Queen Creek Unified School District, specializing in behavior management and effective communication strategies. Skilled in creating visual supports and promoting inclusive classroom environments, enhancing student engagement and academic success. Proven ability to support classroom operations, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for diverse learners. Experienced in addressing emotional, academic, and social needs of students, with a strong background in similar educational roles.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructional Paraprofessional
Queen Creek Unified School District
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with educators to develop lesson plans and instructional materials.
- Assisted students with diverse learning needs during individual and group activities.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with educators to implement classroom management strategies.
- Worked directly with students and discussed behavioral goals and implementation of behavior intervention programs.
- Implemented behavioral interventions to improve social skills and communication.
- Applied positive reinforcement techniques in behavior modification programs for clients with autism spectrum disorder.
- Created visual supports such as schedules, charts, tokens systems. to support communication needs of individuals with ASD.
- Collaborated with parents, teachers, and other professionals to develop strategies to improve adaptive skills.
- Ensured student safety during classroom activities and outdoor events.
- Oversaw student interactions during recess to maintain safety standards.
Hair by Lauren Aslanian
Self-employeed Owner
08.2004 - Current
- Assisted hairdressers with cutting, coloring, and styling hair to maintain salon workflow efficiency.
- Actively contributed ideas during team meetings aimed at improving overall business operations and enhancing client satisfaction levels.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring a welcoming environment for clients and staff.
- Assisted with inventory management duties to ensure adequate stock levels of essential products and tools were maintained at all times.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing any issues or concerns raised during appointments or consultations.
- Attended workshops, trade shows, and online tutorials to update technical skills.
- Handled administrative tasks, including processing payments, updating client records, and confirming appointment bookings, to support salon operations.
- Engaged clients in friendly conversation to foster positive experiences and build rapport.
- Performed thorough consultations with each client to accurately assess their hair needs before beginning any treatment or service.
- Inventoried products and supplies and kept products within optimal levels to meet shampooing, retail corner and hairdresser needs.
Eduprize School
SPED
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Demonstrated self-motivation by consistently meeting deadlines and expectations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Collaborated with team members to provide support and guidance, enhancing overall team dynamics.
- Adapted quickly to fast-paced environments to meet diverse challenges.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Tannins Wine Bar
Manager,supervisor
01.2011 - 01.2016
- Consulted with clients to identify rare or hard-to-find bottles for gifts or investments, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Trained new team members on product knowledge, sales strategies, and exceptional customer service techniques.
- Managed inventory to maintain optimal stock levels and reduce spoilage, ensuring product availability for customers.
- Designed visually appealing merchandising displays that highlighted high-quality wine offerings, attracting customer attention and enhancing store ambiance.
Regis Hair Salon
Master Hairstylist @ Regis Coorperations
01.2005 - 01.2011
- Improved client satisfaction through exceptional customer service and a consistently clean salon environment.
- Increased salon revenue through upselling additional services and retail product sales.
- Increased retail sales by recommending products tailored to clients' specific needs and preferences.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by implementing new retail strategies and optimizing store layouts.
- Cleaned and sanitized styling stations between clients, promoting a healthy environment for both staff and patrons.
- Prepared clients for hair cuts and styles with soothing shampoo work.
- Answered telephone calls to provide information and schedule new appointments.
- Contributed to strategic planning by providing valuable insights on trends in retail theft and fraud tactics.
Education
High School Diploma -
Capistrano Valley High School
Mission Viejo, CA05.2002
No Degree -
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CACosmetologist - Cosmetology
Lake Forest Beauty School
Lake Forest, CA08.2006
Skills
- Behavior management and support
- Student assessment
- Student safety enforcement
- Visual support development
- Adaptive development
- Transition planning
- Classroom collaboration
- Team leadership
- Communication strategies
- Social training
- Inclusive classroom support
- Attention to detail
Certification
CPI- Crisis Intervention Certification
RBT -Registered Behavior Technician Certification
First AID and CPR Certification
First AID and CPR Certification
RBT -Registered Behavior Technician Certification
First AID and CPR Certification
First AID and CPR Certification
Timeline
Instructional Paraprofessional
Queen Creek Unified School District
01.2024 - Current
Eduprize School
SPED
07.2023 - 07.2024
Tannins Wine Bar
Manager,supervisor
01.2011 - 01.2016
Regis Hair Salon
Master Hairstylist @ Regis Coorperations
01.2005 - 01.2011
Hair by Lauren Aslanian
Self-employeed Owner
08.2004 - Current
High School Diploma -
Capistrano Valley High School
No Degree -
Saddleback College
Cosmetologist - Cosmetology
Lake Forest Beauty School