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Luisa Hernandez

Special Education Teachers Aide, Direct Care Professional
Scotchtown,NY

Summary

Compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional offering excellent skills in devising student strategies and monitoring classroom activities. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual with an understanding of autism spectrum disorder and learning disabilities is highly sought. Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Special Education Teachers Aide

Middletown School District
Middletown, NY
11.2022 - Current
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Established professional relationships with parents and other teachers to increase rapport and support.

Home Health Aide

Unlimited Home Care
Middletown, NY
10.2022 - Current
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.

Loss Prevention Officer

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
The Bronx, NY
02.1997 - 08.1999
  • Supported audits, shortage control initiatives, apprehensions, and disposition by preparing and reviewing associated paperwork.
  • Attentively monitored store and surrounding areas for signs of attempted theft by customers or personnel, intervening when necessary.
  • Generated comprehensive reports documenting evidence of attempted theft and recovered merchandise.
  • Calmly and efficiently addressed emergency situations such as safety hazards and threats to life or property, deescalating when possible, and directing shoppers to safety.

Cashier Supervisor

Western Beef Supermarket And Corporate Offices
Bronxville, NY
09.1987 - 10.1991
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
  • Modeled outstanding customer service and held cashier team accountable for consistently delivering expert support.
  • Trained and coached cashier team members on checkout procedures and strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Built positive relationships with customers to increase repeat business.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bay Yard Rustin Humanities High School, New York, NY
09.1987 - 06.1991

Skills

Home health aide

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Timeline

Special Education Teachers Aide - Middletown School District
11.2022 - Current
Home Health Aide - Unlimited Home Care
10.2022 - Current
Loss Prevention Officer - Rite-Aid Pharmacy
02.1997 - 08.1999
Cashier Supervisor - Western Beef Supermarket And Corporate Offices
09.1987 - 10.1991
Bay Yard Rustin Humanities High School - High School Diploma,
09.1987 - 06.1991
Luisa HernandezSpecial Education Teachers Aide, Direct Care Professional