Sandra Cruz
Schenectady,NY
Summary
Motivated paraprofessional offers lesson reinforcement, student supervision and report creation expertise paired with outstanding communication and multitasking abilities. Responsible and versatile professional with several years of experience delivering specialized educational assistance to students and teachers. Recognized for attentiveness to physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of each student.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Schenectady City School District
Schenectady, NY
10.2012 - Current
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Administered assessments to determine student's academic performance levels.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Monitored student attendance records and reported any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
- Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
- Utilized effective communication strategies when interacting with diverse populations.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Bryant Stratton
05-2013
Skills
- Educational assistance
- Clerical Support
- Computer Skills
- Patient
- Parent Communication
- Individual Student Assistance
- Supervising Student Activities
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Effective Communication
- Classroom Technology
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Schenectady City School District
10.2012 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Bryant Stratton