Mary Boza
Woodstock,GA
Summary
I am adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Known for having great organizational skills. Gifted at working with all types of customers. I am fluent in Spanish.
I am highly self-motivated and dependable while achieving high performance. I have a strong worth ethic and am adaptable with exceptional interpersonal skills. I am seeking a new role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Sixes Elementary School
Canton, GA
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
- Facilitated small group learning sessions to reinforce lesson objectives.
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Clerk International Welcome Center
Cherokee County Schools
Canton , GA
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Followed confidentiality rules to preserve data quality and reduce potential information compromise.
- Answered multi-line telephone system and routed calls to appropriate personnel.
- Directed clients and guests to correct departments, rooms, and staff members.
- Assisted with new enrollments to school district
- Worked closely with teachers to help parent orientation as well as language screening appointments.
- Worked with language interpretation and translation services.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for confidential documents.
Paraprofessional
Joseph Knox Elementary School
Canton , GA
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
- Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
- Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
- Handled clerical duties, coordinated documents for teachers.
- Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, gymnasiums and field trips.
Substitute Teacher
Gwinnett County Public Schools Foundation
, Ga
09.2011 - 05.2022
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
- Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
Day Care Employee; infant room
Buford City Schools
Buford , Ga
08.2016 - 08.2018
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play and learning and developmental activities.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
Customer Service
Sweet Abode Decorating
Atlanta , Ga
06.2008 - 05.2014
- Nurtured connections with established customers to identify new needs, match offerings and drive sales.
- Engaged customers with interesting, informative presentations to highlight benefits and overcome objections.
- Assisted customers with price checks, lifting heavy items and addressing other inquiries.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Kaplan University
2013
Associate of Arts - Language Arts
Oxford College of Emory University
1987
High School Diploma - High School
Woodward Academy
1985
Skills
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
- Quick learner
- Time management skills
- Filing
- Results-focused
- Decision Making
- Schedule Management
- Data confidentiality
- Account updating
- Scheduling
- Data Collection
Affiliations
Volunteer Work
Freeman's Mill Elementary School PTA, local school council
Twin Rivers Elementary School PTA Vice President, local school council
Prince of Peace Catholic Church Catechist
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Sixes Elementary School
09.2023 - Current
Clerk International Welcome Center
Cherokee County Schools
05.2023 - 08.2023
Paraprofessional
Joseph Knox Elementary School
09.2022 - 05.2023
Day Care Employee; infant room
Buford City Schools
08.2016 - 08.2018
Substitute Teacher
Gwinnett County Public Schools Foundation
09.2011 - 05.2022
Customer Service
Sweet Abode Decorating
06.2008 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Kaplan University
Associate of Arts - Language Arts
Oxford College of Emory University
High School Diploma - High School
Woodward Academy
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