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Maria Ibanez

Aurora,IL

Summary

Dedicated Teacher Assistant/ SubstituteTeacher, focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies, planning activities and leading field trips. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker. Goal-oriented, caring for students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

O.C Allen Elementary School
08.2019 - Current
  • Initiated positive verbal contact in appropriate language with each student every day and verified fulfillment of program expectations.
  • Engaged with teacher and students and encouraged children to develop physically, emotionally and socially.
  • Monitored students' work, corrected papers and delivered other administrative support.
  • Worked with individuals or small groups of students to reinforce learning of materials and used bilingual communication when necessary for clarity.
  • Supported teacher in classroom discipline and maintained standards of pupil behavior.
  • Served as translator and interpreter for written and verbal communication to students, parents and staff members.
  • Worked expertly and productively with students and parents from diverse ethnic groups.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.

Parent Volunteer

0.C Allen Elementary School
08.2016 - 08.2019
  • Chaperoned class field trips to assist teacher and protect students.
  • Contributed time, suggestions and resources to support student organizations.
  • Promoted student development and engagement by helping organize special activities.
  • Assisted with classes by helping teacher carry out lessons and maintain organized spaces.
  • Recruited new parent volunteers or organized workload to cover demand.
  • Acclimated new parents to volunteer work by sharing advice and training on specific processes.

Volunteer

Sunnymere
01.2016 - 08.2019
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
  • Assisted residents with nail care and foot care.
  • Help residents by providing free nail services and education resources.

Education

Certified Phlebotomist - Phlebotomy

Chicago School of Phlebotomy
Naperville, IL
08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

University of Salvador
Argentina
12.1994

Skills

  • Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
  • Behavior Control
  • Spanish Interpreting
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • School Policy and Rules Enforcement
  • Promoting Social and Emotional Development
  • Classroom Maintenance and Inventory
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
  • Tutor Students
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Ensuring Safety and Injury Prevention

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

O.C Allen Elementary School
08.2019 - Current

Parent Volunteer

0.C Allen Elementary School
08.2016 - 08.2019

Volunteer

Sunnymere
01.2016 - 08.2019

Certified Phlebotomist - Phlebotomy

Chicago School of Phlebotomy

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

University of Salvador
Maria Ibanez