Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
LANGUAGES
Certification
portuguese, spanish and english
Timeline
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Paula Cacapava

Winter Garden,FL

Summary

As Paraprofessional I search to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Very committed in providing culturally responsive support, meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor that creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts.

Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others.


Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary School Assistant

Dillard Elementary School
03.2023 - Current
  • Promoted positive environment for students learning.
  • Assisted in preparation of classroom and instruction materials.
  • Provided instruction and support under supervision of teacher.
  • Set up classroom equipment and organized activities.
  • Lunch Duty
  • Front Office Breaks Cover
  • Temporary School Health Assistant
  • Assisting at Transitions and Interventions

ESE Paraprofessional

Dillard Street Elementary School
03.2023 - Current
  • General Assistant / Front Desk / Lunch Duty / Clinic Working / Substitute Teacher
  • Assisted in developing behavior management strategies, fostering a positive learning environment for all students.
  • Facilitated communication between parents, teachers, and administrators about student needs and achievements, enhancing overall educational experience. As a native portuguese speaker, also help communication between teachers, staff, students and families.

Permanent Substitute Teacher

Dilllard Street Elementary School
02.2023 - Current
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.

VP of Manufacturing Admin

AMBEV - Americas Beverage Company
04.2013 - 05.2016
  • Providing direct support to the VP of Manufacturing in Brazil;
  • Work on Board Meeting Presentations and assist on the Information Organization;
  • Direct managing expense reports, high confidential documents and personal files;
  • Manage Executive Briefings and Team meetings on the AMBEV headquarters and in other locations across the country;
  • Organize Executive Agenda, scheduling conferences, meetings, calls and international affairs;
  • Organizing national and international travel arrangements.

CEO Executive Admin

MTV Music Television Brazil
08.1993 - 03.2013
  • Providing direct support to the CEO of MTV in Brazil;
  • Elaborating PowerPoint Presentations, Status Reports, Letters, Charts and Graphs, E-Mails;
  • Managing expense reports, high confidential documents and personal files;
  • Managing Executive Calendar, scheduling conferences, meetings, calls and international affairs;
  • Organizing national and international travel arrangements;
  • Screening incoming calls and correspondence;
  • Collecting, organizing and formatting data from multiple sources for executive briefings.

Education

Marketing and Business Administration -

Universidade Sumare
01.2005

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Student engagement
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Instructional support
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Special education assistance
  • Computer skills
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Organization and prioritization
  • Teacher assistance

LANGUAGES

English Fluent / Spanish Fluent / Portuguese Native

Certification

  • Safety Care Certificate

portuguese, spanish and english

Native Portuguese Speaker

English 

Spanish

Timeline

Elementary School Assistant

Dillard Elementary School
03.2023 - Current

ESE Paraprofessional

Dillard Street Elementary School
03.2023 - Current

Permanent Substitute Teacher

Dilllard Street Elementary School
02.2023 - Current

VP of Manufacturing Admin

AMBEV - Americas Beverage Company
04.2013 - 05.2016

CEO Executive Admin

MTV Music Television Brazil
08.1993 - 03.2013

Marketing and Business Administration -

Universidade Sumare