Marcus Reyes
Aransas Pass
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience as a Special Education Paraprofessional at GPISD, skilled in IEP compliance and classroom organization. Successfully implemented behavior management techniques, fostering a positive learning environment. Proven ability to enhance employee engagement as a Manager at HEB, focusing on training and development to reduce turnover and improve team dynamics.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
GPISD
Portland, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
Manager in Charge
HEB Grocery Store
Refugio, TX
10.2012 - 08.2023
- Reduced staff turnover rates with effective onboarding processes, training programs, and ongoing support for professional growth opportunities.
- Enhanced employee engagement with regular feedback, recognition programs, and career development support.
- Led cross-functional teams to streamline operations and successfully achieve organizational goals.
- Created a positive work environment by fostering open communication and encouraging employee development opportunities.
- Managed budgets effectively, reducing unnecessary expenses while maintaining high-quality resources for the team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT11-2025
Skills
- IEP compliance
- Teacher assistance
- Learning disabilities support
- Classroom organization
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
GPISD
08.2023 - Current
Manager in Charge
HEB Grocery Store
10.2012 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Education
Western Governors University