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Marla Rodriguez Agosto

Orlando,FL

Summary

Language Skills:

  • Spanish

-Spoken: Advanced

-Written: Advanced

-Read: Advanced


  • English Intermediate

-Spoken: Intermediate

-Written: Intermediate

-Read: Intermediate


Professional References:

  • Amy Contogonas

Phone: (407)249-6950

Email: amy.contogonas@ocps.net


  • Waleska Colon

Phone: (407) 844-2948

Email: waleska.colon@ocps.net


Personal References:

  • Luis S. Aviles

Phone: (202) 578-8732

Email: aviles.luis111@gmail.com

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Screening Specialist I

Community Coordinated Care For Children, Inc.
12.2022 - Current


Duties:

  • Responsible for meeting contractual requirements as specified by funders.
  • Responsible for timely data entry/reporting within established guidelines. Maintains accurate information, data, and documentation of all services given to childcare providers, children, and parents.
  • Responsible of scoring Children Developmental Screenings (ASQs), Vision and hearing screenings, and create referrals to specific entity.
  • Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and attentive service.
  • Provides training and technical assistance, including on-site consultations, to childcare providers as needed regarding the use of approved screening tools and ancillary activities.
  • Assists childcare providers/parents in addressing developmental and behavioral concerns of children by interpreting screening results, offering age-appropriate activities, and providing information, referrals, and follow-up on children needing further evaluation.
  • Accountable for communication and follow-up with childcare providers/parents including, but not limited to the maintenance of children’s records, mailings, appointments needed, the status of referrals, data collection, and reporting.
  • Assists in peer reviews to ensure program standards, clarity, and completeness of documentation and compliance with contracts are met.
  • Communicate all changes in childcare provider information to the appropriate persons per existing Agency policies.
  • Assists in special events, community presentations, and other promotional activities.


Accomplishments:

  • Coaching: Coaching and mentoring other employees receiving positive feedback from the supervisor.
  • Flexibility: Adapting to work process and stepping into new roles.
  • Schedules: Planning, managing, and organizing, and achieving schedule and work.
  • Adaptability: Flexible with changes and adjust schedule to accommodate the needs of the department to fulfill contractual obligations.
  • Judgement: Take time to look for potential solutions to situations of concerns before making any decision or call parents/providers. Consult with supervisor when necessary to determine other steps to follow.


Related Skills:

  • Active listening
  • Communication
  • Computer skills

-Microsoft Office

-Spreadsheet

-Outlook

  • Developmental screening

-Ages & Stages Questionnaires

-Hearing & Vision Equipment

  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to details
  • Team Work
  • Other Language (Spanish)
  • Goal Setting
  • Mentoring


Supervisor: Vanessa Rivera (407-522-2252)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Contact me first

Hours per week: 40

Program Coordinator, Parent Engagement Liaison

Orange County Public School-Lawton Chiles ES
07.2020 - 12.2022

Duties:

  • Serve as a liaison between the school and the student's parents as it relates to parent and family engagement.
  • Maintain open communication with the principal, staff, parents, and school-based community involvement coordinators on all planned parent engagement activities.
  • Responsible for encouraging parents and family members to serve as volunteers.
  • Maintain a current list of organizations that provide critical resources to parents/families.
  • Provide parent engagement content for the school newsletter.
  • Attend PTA meetings as a member and/or guest to provide Parent Engagement Liaison updates.
  • Responsible for preparing correspondence, memos, reports, and other documents based on Orange County Public School (OCPS) requirements.
  • Responsible for retrieving, reviewing, and modifying student and family data via applications such as:

- Skyward Family Access

- Google Docs

- Google Forms

- Google Sheets

- Microsoft Publisher

- Canvas

  • Responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by OCPS.
  • Responsible for coordinating and promoting school activities or events such as Meet the Teacher, Open House, Workshops, etc.
  • Developed effective communication strategies for improved collaboration among school staff and parents/guardians, resulting in students success.
  • Established strategic partnerships with external organizations, expanding program reach and impact.
  • Organized events and workshops to engage participants, enhancing their learning experiences.
  • Maintained detailed records of program activities and participant data, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.


Accomplishments:

  • Knowledge: Applied knowledge and skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities.
  • Work Standards: Met work goals and standards
  • Initiative: Assumed responsibilities; went beyond what was necessary, demonstrated self-started behavior.
  • Adaptability: Maintained effectiveness in different situations.
  • Flexibility: Adapting to work process and stepping into new roles.


Related Skills:

  • Active listening
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Work
  • Translation (Spanish)
  • Graphics development and flyers to promote activities and events via Microsoft Publisher and Canvas.
  • Computer software or hardware operations to resolve technical problems.


Supervisor: Erin Willis (407-737-1470)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Hours per week: 40

Paraprofessional, Special Ed.

Orange County Public School- Cypress Springs ES
08.2016 - 07.2020

Duties:

  • Provide instructional, vocational, and developmental assistance to mentally, physically, emotionally disabled, and other special needs students, as prescribed by the supervising teacher.
  • Assist students as they arrive on buses taking them to and from learning areas, to include physically transferring students.
  • Assist students with gross motor activities, such as grasping, holding objects, posture, crawling, walking, and running, as appropriate to individual development.
  • Assist students with fine motor activities, such as playing with toys, cutting materials, and coloring, as appropriate to individual development.
  • Assist students with daily living skills, such as dressing, eating, lavatory needs, grooming, and personal hygiene as appropriate to individual development.
  • Monitor, observe, and chart the behavior of students in their exploratory classes and document behavioral changes, outbursts, and other actions specific to the student.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Apply effective principles and procedures of crisis intervention to students with aggressive behavior or other social difficulties; provide physical restraint as necessary, such as in violent circumstances.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Maintain accurate and complete records of student activities and behavior which may require the use of a computer terminal to enter student information and data; complete applicable forms, schedules, and instructional reports, as directed.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Assisted in the administration of standardized testing, ensuring accurate assessment of student performance levels.
  • Facilitated communication between general education and special education staff, promoting effective collaboration on behalf of students'' best interests.
  • Increased parent engagement in their children''s education by participating in parent-teacher conferences and providing regular updates on student progress.
  • Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
  • Assisted teachers in the development of engaging lesson materials aligned with curriculum standards for various subject areas.
  • Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
  • Supported school initiatives by participating in professional development opportunities and collaborating with colleagues on best practices for student growth and achievement.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Spanish translation of IEP meetings, parents’ phone calls, and documents.


Accomplishments:

  • Adaptability: Maintained effectiveness in different situations.
  • Flexibility: Adapting to work process and stepping into new roles.
  • Safety: Exercise safe work habits for the benefit of the students, staff, and herself.
  • Teamwork: Promoted high morale, set a good example; demonstrated sensitivity towards coworkers.


Related Skills:

  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) Certification
  • Work with special needs children. (i.e. autism, down syndrome, ADHD etc.)
  • Work with machinery associated with department activities, which may include a laminator, copy machine, and fax.
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Work
  • Translation (Spanish)


Supervisor: Liz Park (407-249-6950)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Hours per week: 40

School Assistant

Orange County Public School-Cypress Springs ES
11.2015 - 05.2016
  • Enhanced student comprehension by providing individualized support.
  • Assisted in maintaining a positive environment by managing cafeteria behavior and addressing issues promptly.
  • Improved parent-teacher communication by acting as a liaison between families and school staff members.
  • Ensured student safety during emergency situations, implementing established procedures effectively.
  • Maintained compliance with district policies and procedures by consistently implementing guidelines as directed.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Arrival and dismissal duties.


Accomplishments:

  • Dependability: Performed assignments with minimum supervision
  • Adaptability: Maintained effectiveness in multiple situations
  • Cooperation: Cooperated with coworkers, managers, and internal and external customers in relationships and daily operations; supports the District's customer service initiative.


Relate Skills:

  • Customer service
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Work
  • Collaboration
  • Flexibility


Supervisor: Ruth Haniff (407-249-6950)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Hours per week: 20-25

Administrative Secretary

Vision International University
08.2010 - 03.2013
  • Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining filing systems, managing correspondence, and scheduling appointments.
  • Supported executive decision-making by preparing agendas, taking minutes during meetings, and distributing relevant information.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information by implementing strict confidentiality protocols in the handling of documents and communications.
  • Facilitated interdepartmental collaboration by establishing effective lines of communication.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Routed business correspondence, documents, and messages to correct departments and staff members.
  • Sorted, opened, and routed mail and deliveries to meet business requirements.
  • Restocked supplies and submitted books purchase orders.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Accounting

-Payments

-Purchases

-Investigates anomalies and reconciles payments

received to ensure all payments are accounted for

and properly posted.

  • Prepares reports and spreadsheets as necessary.


Accomplishments:

  • Judgement: Take time to look for potential solutions to situations of concerns. Consult with supervisor when necessary to determine other steps to follow.
  • Knowledge: Applied knowledge and skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities.
  • Work Standards: Met work goals and standards.


Relate Skills:

  • Active listening
  • Communication
  • Computer skills

-Microsoft Office

-Spreadsheet

-Outlook

  • Customer service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to details


Supervisor: Maritza Diaz (Phone not available)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Hours per week: 20



Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice: Forensic Psychology

Universidad of Puerto Rico
Carolina, Puerto Rico
07.2005

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Decision Making
  • Positive Attitude
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Paperwork Processing
  • Data Entry
  • Spreadsheets
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Administrative Support
  • Microsoft Excel

Timeline

Early Childhood Screening Specialist I

Community Coordinated Care For Children, Inc.
12.2022 - Current

Program Coordinator, Parent Engagement Liaison

Orange County Public School-Lawton Chiles ES
07.2020 - 12.2022

Paraprofessional, Special Ed.

Orange County Public School- Cypress Springs ES
08.2016 - 07.2020

School Assistant

Orange County Public School-Cypress Springs ES
11.2015 - 05.2016

Administrative Secretary

Vision International University
08.2010 - 03.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice: Forensic Psychology

Universidad of Puerto Rico
Marla Rodriguez Agosto