Porfirio Baez
ACADEMIC COACH
Summary
Dedicated Paraprofessional with expertise in fostering collaboration and enhancing communication among stakeholders. Skilled in implementing individualized learning plans and managing classroom dynamics to effectively meet student needs. Committed to driving positive outcomes in educational environments through strategic relationship-building and support.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
The Learning Community Charter School
Central Falls, Rhode Island
08.2018 - Current
- Supported teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management tasks.
- Assisted students with individualized learning plans and academic support.
- Collaborated with faculty to create engaging educational materials and resources.
- Monitored student behavior and provided guidance during activities and transitions.
- Facilitated communication among parents, teachers, and administration to address student needs.
- Implemented strategies that enhanced positive social interactions among students.
- Participated in IEP meetings and contributed to developing tailored educational plans.
- Facilitated small group learning sessions to reinforce lesson objectives.
- Monitored student attendance records and reported any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
- Prepared instructional materials for specific classroom activities tailored to support student needs.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching techniques.
Youth Mentor / preteen program supervisor
Boys and Girls Club
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
06.2009 - 08.2018
- Mentored youth through structured programs and engaging activities, fostering personal growth and development.
- Organized recreational activities to promote physical fitness and wellness.
- Facilitated healthy communication between youths and their families or guardians, strengthening relationships and support systems.
- Proposed innovative ideas and solutions, enhancing collaboration and effectiveness within the team.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Charles E Shea Highschool
Pawtucket, RI06-2011
Skills
- IEP facilitation
- Classroom management
- Behavioral strategies
- Student assessment
- Lesson planning
- Instructional support
- Crisis intervention
- Emergency response
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Conflict resolution
- Flexible and adaptable
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Certification
T/A certified , CPR , HWC RESTRAINT CERTIFIED
Timeline
Paraprofessional
The Learning Community Charter School
08.2018 - Current
Youth Mentor / preteen program supervisor
Boys and Girls Club
06.2009 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Charles E Shea Highschool