Nydia Silva
Pasadena,TX
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record at Deer Park ISD, enhancing student engagement and comprehension through innovative lesson planning and empathetic support. Expert in fostering cultural awareness and leveraging computer skills to improve educational outcomes. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities, contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Walmart
Kindergarten Assistant
Deer Park ISD
10.2024 - Current
- Played games with students to increase understanding of subjects.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe, nurturing environment that promoted curiosity, exploration, and growth for all students.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs or learning challenges under the guidance of lead teachers and support specialists.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill-building in literacy, numeracy, motor skills development, and social-emotional growth.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to develop and implement engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Coordinated classroom materials inventory management ensuring adequate supplies were available for daily use while adhering to budgetary constraints.
- Integrated outdoor education into lesson plans.
- Collaborated with instructors to develop engaging lesson plans.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
ESL Paraprofessional
Deer Park ISD
08.2020 - 09.2022
- Presented subject matter according to guidelines established by learning facility's policies and administrative regulations.
- Enhanced ESL students'' language proficiency by implementing engaging and interactive lesson plans.
- Coordinated with fellow paraprofessionals to share best practices, leading to improved teaching techniques across the board.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, utilizing data to inform future instructional strategies and interventions.
- Cultivated strong relationships with both staff members and parents, fostering open communication about each student''s unique needs and goals.
- Supported ESL students in acclimating to a new cultural environment, helping them feel welcome and comfortable within the school community.
- Utilized real-world examples when teaching new vocabulary, allowing students to better grasp complex terms and phrases.
- Assisted in raising overall school performance by providing individualized support to ESL students.
- Facilitated small group instruction for focused language development, resulting in higher levels of retention and understanding.
- Improved student comprehension of complex language concepts through targeted tutoring sessions.
- Increased student confidence in speaking English through regular practice activities and constructive feedback.
- Assisted classroom teachers in modifying curriculum materials for increased accessibility to ESL students.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by fostering cultural sensitivity and inclusivity among students.
Cashier
Dollar Tree Distribution Center
07.2012 - 12.2014
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Education
Alternative Certification - Education
Lamar University
Beaumont, TXBachelor Of Science - Bilingual Education
University of Houston Clear Lake
Houston, TX12.2020
Associate Of Arts - Teaching
San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX05.2017
Diploma -
Deer Park High School
Deer Park, TX05.2012
Skills
- Customer service
- Work ethic and integrity
- Patience and empathy
- Time management skills
- Team collaboration
- Professionalism and courtesy
- Cultural awareness
- Problem-solving
- Friendly customer service
- Positive attitude
- Effective communication
- Computer skills
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Kindergarten Assistant
Deer Park ISD
10.2024 - Current
ESL Paraprofessional
Deer Park ISD
08.2020 - 09.2022
Cashier
Dollar Tree Distribution Center
07.2012 - 12.2014
Cashier
Walmart
Alternative Certification - Education
Lamar University
Bachelor Of Science - Bilingual Education
University of Houston Clear Lake
Associate Of Arts - Teaching
San Jacinto College
Diploma -
Deer Park High School
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