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Pauline Smith

San Jacinto,CA

Summary

Dedicated Special Education Teaching Assistant with extensive classroom experience supporting students with disabilities and special needs. Proven ability to implement lesson plans and academic materials effectively, while fostering a safe and engaging learning environment. Committed to promoting student well-being and facilitating personal growth. Aiming to leverage expertise in special education to enhance student outcomes further.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Aide

61st Street Elementary
Los Angeles, CA
08.2020 - 11.2024
  • Assisted students with special needs in completing assigned tasks and activities.
  • Provided individualized instruction to students based on their IEPs.
  • Supported teachers by providing instructional support, classroom management, and behavior modification strategies.
  • Organized materials and resources for special education classes.
  • Oversaw student progress and documented data.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed in the classroom setting.

School Library Assistant

Willard Elementary School
Long Beach, CA
08.2017 - 06.2020
  • Assisted students and faculty with locating library materials.
  • Organized book shelves and maintained an efficient system for cataloguing books.
  • Prepared library materials for circulation, including stamping, sorting and shelving.
  • Developed programs to encourage reading among children and young adults.
  • Processed new materials such as books, magazines, audio-visuals and other resources.
  • Conducted library tours for school groups and visitors.

EVS Housekeeper

Kaiser Permanente
Los Angeles, CA
01.2014 - 05.2017
  • Cleaned and maintained all patient rooms, bathrooms, corridors, offices and other assigned areas according to established procedures.
  • Sanitized patient rooms after discharge using appropriate chemicals and supplies.
  • Stocked linen closets with fresh linens on a daily basis.
  • Executed routine dusting and mopping of floors.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education

Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA
12-2019

Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assistance

American Career College
CA
08-2013

High School Diploma -

Santee Educational Complex
Los Angeles, CA
06-2009

Skills

  • Teacher support
  • Emotional disorders
  • Behavior redirection
  • Student records
  • Faculty collaboration
  • Autism support
  • Transition planning
  • Learning method expertise

Certification

  • AA Degree
  • Medical Assistant Certificate
  • High School Diploma
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certficate

Timeline

Special Education Aide

61st Street Elementary
08.2020 - 11.2024

School Library Assistant

Willard Elementary School
08.2017 - 06.2020

EVS Housekeeper

Kaiser Permanente
01.2014 - 05.2017

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education

Cerritos College

Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assistance

American Career College

High School Diploma -

Santee Educational Complex
Pauline Smith