Lila Bazargan-Lari
Latham,NY
Summary
Motivated instructional aide specializing in supporting students with special needs. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills and a commitment to creating an engaging, supportive learning environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Instructional Aide
North Coloine Central School District
Latham, NY
06.2026 - Current
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students.
- Supported students with disabilities in daily classroom activities and routines.
- Collaborated with staff to create a positive learning environment for all students.
- Monitored student progress and reported observations to teaching staff regularly.
- Engaged students in adaptive learning strategies tailored to their needs.
- Provided one-on-one support during lessons to enhance student understanding.
- Served as classroom aide to teachers and worked one-on-one with special needs students.
- Worked with both groups and individuals to provide instruction in mathematics, reading, science, and history.
- Helped prepare educational materials and resources for classroom use.
- Assisted disabled students with restroom access during school hours.
- Assisted teachers in printing class handouts and worksheets and distributing to students during classroom sessions.
- Used technology to enhance instructional methods.
- Participated in supervision of students during lunch, physical education, and after-school extracurricular activities to maintain peaceful and a peaceful and productive environment.
- Managed distracting or inappropriate classroom behavior.
- Coached students on speech patterns using augmentative/alternative communication methods.
- Supervised students awaiting after-school transportation and assisted students boarding and exiting the school bus daily.
- Provided feedback to teachers regarding student progress and any issues that may arise.
Beauty Advisor
Ulta Beauty Inc.
Latham, NY
06.2025 - 01.2026
- Provided product knowledge and recommendations to help customers achieve desired looks.
- Assisted customers in selecting beauty products to enhance their shopping experience.
- Educated customers about the proper use of cosmetics, fragrances and other beauty items.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues to ensure satisfaction with services.
- Participated in promotional events to engage customers and highlight new products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of beauty displays and product shelves.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a positive work environment and customer service focus.
- Performed sales activities such as cashiering, stocking shelves, inventory management and customer service.
Hostess
Metro 7 Diner
Latham, NY
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Greeted and welcomed guests upon arrival at the diner.
- Managed seating arrangements to optimize restaurant flow and efficiency.
- Provided menus and explained daily specials to patrons.
- Assisted with reservations and coordinated waitlists during peak hours.
- Communicated guest preferences to servers for improved service.
- Maintained cleanliness of the host station and dining area.
- Responded to customer inquiries with accurate information about menu items and services. and resolved minor issues promptly.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Shaker High School
Latham, NY05-2025
Skills
- Special needs support
- Adaptive learning strategies
- Student assessment
- Classroom management
- Student engagement strategies
- Educational resource knowledge
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Decision-making
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Emotional support
- Relationship building skills
Timeline
Special Education Instructional Aide
North Coloine Central School District
06.2026 - Current
Beauty Advisor
Ulta Beauty Inc.
06.2025 - 01.2026
Hostess
Metro 7 Diner
06.2024 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Shaker High School