Mandi Nevel
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Adaptable Special Education, Behavioral Aide, Paraprofessional experienced in classroom support and tailored instructional strategies. Delivered improved student engagement and academic performance through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Focused on behavioral support and collaboration with educators to address diverse learning needs and enhance classroom dynamics.
Dedicated paraprofessional with expertise in behavior management and student engagement. Proven ability to adapt resources and enhance classroom dynamics, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Paraprofessional
Fairfax District
Bakersfield
09.2025 - Current
- Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Adapted instructional resources to meet diverse learning needs of students.
- Collaborated with educators to monitor student progress and provide feedback on performance.
- Assisted in maintaining classroom organization and ensuring safety protocols were followed.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavioral incidents as needed for reporting purposes.
- Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into daily lessons.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring, enabling struggling students to improve their understanding of course content.
- Responded to inquiries from parents and staff with professionalism and courtesy.
- Answered and responded to student and parent inquiries regarding academics, field trips, afterschool activities and school events.
- Maintained daily attendance record of students in school.
- Kept in contact with parents and updated regarding child's progress and attendance.
Service Writer
Onsite Lube Auto and Tire
Bakersfield, CA
01.2017 - 08.2025
- Managed customer service inquiries, ensuring accurate information and prompt responses.
- Coordinated service appointments, optimizing technician schedules for efficiency.
- Developed comprehensive repair estimates based on customer needs and vehicle diagnostics.
- Oversaw parts inventory management, ensuring timely availability of essential components.
- Trained new service staff on operational procedures and customer interaction techniques.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed, facilitating accurate billing and follow-ups.
- Reduced wait times for customers by effectively managing appointment schedules and coordinating with technicians.
- Managed company payroll, ensuring timely and accurate payment to all employees.
- Managed timekeeping systems, ensuring accurate payroll processing and compliance with labor regulations.
- Prepared payroll by calculating pay, distributing checks, and maintaining payroll records.
- Maintained confidentiality of employee records and payroll information.
Education
Associate of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA12-2021
Skills
- Special education support
- Learning disabilities support
- Behavior management
- Classroom supervision
- Inclusive practices
- Instructional support
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Classroom support
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Substitute Paraprofessional
Fairfax District
09.2025 - Current
Service Writer
Onsite Lube Auto and Tire
01.2017 - 08.2025
Associate of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
Bakersfield College