Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Melissa Valdez

The Old Spaghetti Factory
San Dimas,CA
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Assistant

4 Years 1 Month
Bassett Unified School District | 05.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in classroom management, fostering a positive and productive learning environment.
  • Supported students with diverse needs through tailored instructional strategies and resources.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators for continuous improvement.
  • Facilitated small group activities, enhancing engagement and comprehension among learners.

Server, Bartender

6 Years 6 Months
The Old Spaghetti Factory | 12.2019 - Current
  • Recognized by management for my leadership skills.
  • Conduct new hire training classes for all new employees and one on one mentoring.
  • Welcome and greet guests to make them feel comfortable.
  • Made recommendations you genuinely feel your guests will enjoy.
  • Take food and beverage orders from guests, enter orders in our POS.
  • Deliver food and beverages from kitchen and bar to guests in a timely matter.

Cocktail Server

5 Years 7 Months
Chili's Bar & Grill | 05.2014 - 12.2019
  • Welcome and greet all guests in a courteous and respectable way.
  • Served high quality food and checked all orders to ensure they are complete.
  • Work at a fast paced environment.
  • Performed side work during shift downtime.

Instructional Aide

2 Years 9 Months
Los Angeles Unified School District | 09.2016 - 06.2019
  • Assist the classroom teacher with group work, and preparing activities.
  • Managed and monitored student behavior on playground daily.
  • Grade papers and perform clerical tasks for the classroom teacher.
  • Oversee and help guide student activities.

Birthday Host, Cashier

1 Year 1 Month
Chuck E. Cheese | 06.2013 - 07.2014
  • Take orders at cash register.
  • Suggest the deals we offer.
  • Host birthdays for two hours
  • Taking and serving food orders.

Education

B.A.

California State University, Long Beach | Long Beach, CA | 12-2017

Completed Child Development and Family Studies coursework towards B.A. until December 2017

A.S. - Early Childhood Education

Citrus College | Glendora, CA | 06-2015

Skills

Spanish - Intermediate
Effective communication skills
Flexible/Adaptable
Positive Attitude
Engaging
Patience
Leadership Skills
Team Player
Customer Service
POS Terminal
Classroom management
Teacher support and collaboration
Strong multitasking
Engaging personality

Timeline

Instructional Assistant

Bassett Unified School District
05.2022 - CurrentRead More

Server, Bartender

The Old Spaghetti Factory
12.2019 - CurrentRead More

Instructional Aide

Los Angeles Unified School District
09.2016 - 06.2019Read More

Cocktail Server

Chili's Bar & Grill
05.2014 - 12.2019Read More

Birthday Host, Cashier

Chuck E. Cheese
06.2013 - 07.2014Read More

Citrus College

A.S. from Early Childhood Education
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California State University, Long Beach

B.A.
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Melissa Valdez