Milca Ramirez-Lemelle
Bastrop,TX
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable paraprofessional with over six years of experience in classroom management and special education support. Proven ability to assist diverse learners, maintain a positive environment, and collaborate effectively with educators and students.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Bastrop Independent School District
Bastrop, TX
08.2019 - Current
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials and displays, and supported daily classroom activities by adapting lessons to meet diverse student needs.
- Supported administration of state-mandated assessments in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
- Maintained a safe and professional learning environment while working in settings involving exposure to communicable illnesses, environmental elements, and occasional aggressive student behaviors.
- Documented and submitted weekly Medicaid SHARS billing using the PCS Recorder as a Frontline Service Management Provider.
- Provided Spanish language translation support for teachers to facilitate effective communication with students and families.
Crisis Advocate
Family Crisis Center
Bastrop, TX
05.2004 - 08.2019
- Provided crisis intervention and trauma-informed support to individuals experiencing sexual assault, domestic violence, and child abuse.
- Accompanied clients through civil court proceedings, offering advocacy and emotional support.
- Assisted clients in completing and filing protective orders.
- Provided information, referrals, and guidance to help clients access community resources.
- Translated forms and informational materials from English to Spanish to improve accessibility and client understanding.
Receptionist
Family Crisis Center
Bastrop, TX
08.2001 - 05.2004
- Answered and directed incoming calls to appropriate staff members.
- Greeted clients and visitors in a professional and welcoming manner.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained accurate calendars as needed.
- Provided clerical and administrative support to staff.
- Managed and maintained organized filing systems.
- Assisted Crisis Advocates with Spanish translation to support client services.
C.N.A and Mental Technician
Dependable Nurses of Phoenix Inc.
02.1998 - 12.2000
- Delivered compassionate direct patient care in a behavioral health setting.
- Accurately monitored and documented vital signs and patient behaviors.
- Observed and documented patient behavior and mental status.
- Conducted continuous safety monitoring for patients under suicide precautions.
Education
Ross Sterling High School
Baytown, TX05-1988
Certificate of Vocational Skill Training - Nurse Assistant
Maricopa Community Colleges, Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ01-1989
Statement of Completion - EDTC 1094 Educational Aide/Papaprofessional
Austin Community College
Austin, TX09-2019
S.A.M.A Certification -
Satori Alternatives To Managing Aggression
Bastrop, TX10-2024
No Degree - Texas Educator Certificate
State Board For Educator Certification
Bastrop, TX08-2025
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Special education support
- Classroom management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Bastrop Independent School District
08.2019 - Current
Crisis Advocate
Family Crisis Center
05.2004 - 08.2019
Receptionist
Family Crisis Center
08.2001 - 05.2004
C.N.A and Mental Technician
Dependable Nurses of Phoenix Inc.
02.1998 - 12.2000
Ross Sterling High School
Certificate of Vocational Skill Training - Nurse Assistant
Maricopa Community Colleges, Gateway Community College
Statement of Completion - EDTC 1094 Educational Aide/Papaprofessional
Austin Community College
S.A.M.A Certification -
Satori Alternatives To Managing Aggression
No Degree - Texas Educator Certificate
State Board For Educator Certification