Mary Garcia Herrera
Dallas
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessioanl Special Education
Shorehaven Elementary
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
- Promoted self-advocacy skills by teaching students how to express their needs effectively within the classroom setting.
- Provided a safe and inclusive learning environment that accommodated diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Pre-K Paraprofessional
Shorehaven Elem
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Provided ongoing feedback to lead teacher about student progress, working together to create targeted intervention strategies for struggling learners.
- Supported lead teacher in developing comprehensive lesson plans tailored to the needs of individual students.
- Promoted the development of social skills among Pre-K students through interactive group activities.
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
- Taught children with creative approaches, methods, and techniques.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
Paraprofessional Ecse
Shugart Elem
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
John Leslie Paton
Dallas, TX09.2017
Skills
- Classroom support
- Emotional Support
- Special Education Knowledge
- Data Collection
- Autism spectrum understanding
- Social Skills Development
- Teacher Assistance
- Teaching and instruction
- Life Skills Development
- Classroom Organization
- Student Supervision
- Skills strategies
- Autism understanding
- Crisis Intervention
- Speech and Language Evaluation
- Motor Skills Development
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Reference
Natalia Flores
ALE Teacher
natalva94@gmail.com
Tammy Chatman
IST
Tchart06@yahoo.com
Timeline
Paraprofessioanl Special Education
Shorehaven Elementary
03.2024 - Current
Pre-K Paraprofessional
Shorehaven Elem
08.2023 - 03.2024
Paraprofessional Ecse
Shugart Elem
08.2022 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
John Leslie Paton