Seasoned Paraprofessional excited to help students of different skill levels excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with needs to facilitate best possible educational environment. Ready to help students grow and learn through any type of support.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Paraprofessional
Pasadena ISD
Houston, TX
04.2024 - Current
Facilitated small group instruction for students with special needs.
Encouraged positive behavior management strategies in the classroom setting.
Provided individualized assistance to students requiring extra help.
Supervised recess activities to ensure safety of all students.
Organized instructional materials for classroom use.
Collaborated with other paraprofessionals, teachers, administrators, and parents to provide an optimal learning experience for students.
Created a positive learning environment by providing support and encouragement to students.
Assisted teachers in preparing lesson plans and instructional materials.
Assisted teachers in implementing behavior management strategies for students with challenging behaviors.
Seasonal Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
Friendswood, TX
10.2023 - Current
Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
Processed credit card transactions quickly and securely.
Tracked sales performance metrics to identify trends in market place.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
Developed promotional strategies to increase sales volume.
Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
Front Desk Receptionist and Daycare Worker
LA Fitness
Pearland, TX
07.2023 - 06.2024
Performed data entry into computer systems to maintain accurate records of customer information.
Resolved any customer complaints or issues in a timely fashion following established protocols.
Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
Processed payments from customers using a variety of payment methods including credit cards, checks and money orders.
Encouraged positive behavior by providing praise and reinforcement of desired behaviors.
Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress or concerns.
Engaged children in creative play activities such as art projects, music time, story time.
Organized and maintained a safe, clean, and developmentally appropriate environment for children.
Developed age-appropriate curriculums to meet the individual needs of each child.
Enforced all health and safety standards set forth by state regulations for daycare facilities.
Swim Instructor
Safe Splash Swim School
Pearland, TX
05.2023 - 08.2023
Taught basic survival skills such as floating, treading water, emergency exits from the pool.
Developed strategies for challenging behaviors exhibited by students during lessons.
Instructed participants on water safety rules and regulations.
Demonstrated proper technique for each stroke, including freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly.
Encouraged swimmers to progress through drills while providing positive feedback on their performance.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by monitoring the pool deck area before and after lessons.
Communicated regularly with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress in swimming lessons.
Provided swimming instruction to individuals and groups of all ages.