Patricia Simon
Taft,CA
Summary
Hardworking with skills to step into any environment and support student needs with excellent communication management, lecturing and mentoring abilities. Knowledgeable about special intervention plans. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Aide
Taft City School District
Taft, CA
04.2024 - Current
- Facilitated smooth communication between drivers and management, promptly addressing any issues or concerns that arose during daily operations.
- Maintained professional appearance of vehicles by regularly cleaning interiors/exterior surfaces, thus presenting a positive image of the company.
- Respond quickly to requests for assistance or information during transportations.
- Assist students with special needs, ensuring accessibility and a positive experience during transportation.
- Ensure timely pick-up and drop-off of students at designated locations.
- Assisted students with safe and orderly boarding and exiting of vehicle/buses.
- Facilitated optimal seating arrangements to maintain compliance standards.
Bilingual Classified Substitute
Taft City School district
Taft, CA
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Maintained rules of conduct that encouraged self-discipline and responsibility.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Maintained a safe, organized and disciplined learning environment for students of all ages.
Quality Control Inspector
Eagle Labor Contracting Inc
Bakersfield, CA
04.2019 - 11.2023
- Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
- Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met and documented results of inspections.
- Verified accuracy of product labels, including expiration dates and lot numbers.
Security Guard
Allied Universal Security Services
Taft, CA
07.2018 - 03.2019
- Conducted daily security patrols of assigned areas.
- Enforced safety regulations and monitored access control points.
- Investigated suspicious activity and reported findings to management.
- Observed surveillance cameras for any suspicious activity or intruders.
- Completed incident reports regarding violations of policies or procedures.
- Provided escorts for employees entering and exiting the building after hours.
- Reviewed security logs to ensure proper documentation was maintained.
Sales Representative
Monarch Wireless
Taft, CA
05.2013 - 09.2014
- Developed and maintained relationships with existing clients to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Provided technical support for customers using the company's products or services.
- Identified opportunities for cross-selling additional products and services.
Education
High School Diploma -
Taft Union High School
Taft, CA05.2017
Skills
Positive Reinforcement
Student Engagement
Cultural Sensitivity
Instructional Technology
Analytical Skills
Individualized Care
Safety Awareness
Adaptable
Proficient in [Software]
Multi-Subject Instruction
Verbal and Written Communication
Punctuality
Timeline
Transportation Aide
Taft City School District
04.2024 - Current
Bilingual Classified Substitute
Taft City School district
12.2023 - 03.2024
Quality Control Inspector
Eagle Labor Contracting Inc
04.2019 - 11.2023
Security Guard
Allied Universal Security Services
07.2018 - 03.2019
Sales Representative
Monarch Wireless
05.2013 - 09.2014
High School Diploma -
Taft Union High School