Lisa Wilson
Fresno
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Life Skills Paraprofessional with a strong background supporting diverse learners, including students with intellectual, developmental, and behavioral needs. Experienced in implementing IEP goals, promoting functional life skills, and maintaining safe, structured learning environments. Skilled in effective communication, classroom support, data tracking, and individualized instruction. Committed to fostering student independence, emotional growth, and academic success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Life Skills Paraprofessional
Alief Independent School District
2025.03 - Current
- Implement individualized instruction aligned with IEP goals.
- Document student progress and communicate updates to teachers and parents.
- Support development of independence, functional life skills, and self-advocacy.
- Assist with accommodations such as modified assignments, alternative testing, and adaptive seating.
- Promote a safe, inclusive, and emotionally supportive classroom climate.
Waitress
The Savoy
2023.10 - Current
- Delivered customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with team members during high-traffic periods to maintain efficiency.
- Accurately processed payments and assisted customers with menu needs.
Assistant Manager
Palm Beach Tan
2023.05 - 2023.10
- Conducted employee performance reviews and supported staff development.
- Resolved customer issues with professionalism and efficiency.
- Maintained inventory, product knowledge, and daily operational workflow.
Phlebotomist
BPL Plasma
2023.03 - 2023.06
- Performed specimen collection with precision and compliance with safety standards.
- Screened donors through vitals, histories, and health assessments.
- Ensured adherence to health and regulatory guidelines.
Phlebotomist
Grifols Biomat USA
2022.03 - 2022.11
- Performed venipuncture and specimen collection per protocol.
- Verified patient information and calibrated equipment accurately.
- Maintained compliance with federal lab regulations.
Lead Sales Advisor
Justice Tween Brands
2020.02 - 2020.09
- Trained new employees on store policies and sales practices.
- Led team performance and supported sales objectives.
- Managed inventory, tracked shipments, and maintained stock levels.
Spa Consultant
Planet Beach Tanning Salon
2019.11 - 2020.02
- Managed appointment scheduling, payments, and daily operations.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries.
- Developed service strategies to improve client satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Journalism -
University of Houston
Houston, TX2028-01
High School Diploma - undefined
George Bush High School
Richmond, TX2016-05
Skills
- Instructional Support & Classroom Management
- Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Behavior Intervention & Redirection
- Data Collection & Progress Monitoring
- De-escalation & Conflict Resolution
- Adaptive Communication
- Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
- Record Keeping & Documentation
- Time Management & Organization
- Customer Service & Team Collaboration
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Zoom
- Frontline Service Management
- Canva
- Hygiene maintenance
- Motivation techniques
- Organization
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- CPR/AED
Certification
Teacher Aide Certification
Timeline
Life Skills Paraprofessional
Alief Independent School District
2025.03 - Current
Waitress
The Savoy
2023.10 - Current
Assistant Manager
Palm Beach Tan
2023.05 - 2023.10
Phlebotomist
BPL Plasma
2023.03 - 2023.06
Phlebotomist
Grifols Biomat USA
2022.03 - 2022.11
Lead Sales Advisor
Justice Tween Brands
2020.02 - 2020.09
Spa Consultant
Planet Beach Tanning Salon
2019.11 - 2020.02
High School Diploma - undefined
George Bush High School
Bachelor of Journalism -
University of Houston