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Sandra Valenzuela

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Multi-talented skills come with the passion and dedication to helping students for the past 26 years. Having the experience working with Elementary, Middle and High School students and as the ISS Coordinator at James Monroe Middle School for the past 14 years, gives expertise at restating lesson information, tutoring, applying rules and working with struggling students that are placed in ISS. Team-minded by collaborating with teacher and implementing set lesson plans and classroom activities so that students do not fall behind in their studies.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Assistant

Albuquerque Public Schools
08.2006 - Current
  • In charge of In-School Suspension classroom, and provide support for staff and students that are placed due to disciplinary referrals.
  • Deliver personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Partner and support teachers through communication with planning and implementing lessons so students do not fall behind in class.
  • Maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Collaborated with parents and guardians to increase support and provide best learning environment while their student is in ISS.
  • Keep classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.

Education Assistant

Gadsden Independent School District
08.1990 - 05.2000
  • Assisted teacher with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment for students with disabilities.
  • Monitored students in classroom, common areas such as cafeteria, and outdoor playgrounds to promote student safety.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.

Education

Associate of Arts - Bilingual Education Elementary-Special Education

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Gadsden High School
Anthony, NM
05.1989

Skills

  • State Approved Paraprofessional
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English
  • Supervising Student through GoGuardian
  • Crisis Management - NVCI Trained
  • Ensuring Safe Learning Environment
  • Classroom and Behavior Management
  • Computer Skills - Classroom Technology
  • Material Preparation

Accomplishments

  • Enrolled myself to go back to school after so many years of being out of high school.
  • Currently have a 4.0 by completing my course assignments at CNM with accuracy and efficiency.
  • The trust of my supervisors and staff members to let me implement and develop appropriate curriculum for their students.

Timeline

Educational Assistant

Albuquerque Public Schools
08.2006 - Current

Education Assistant

Gadsden Independent School District
08.1990 - 05.2000

Associate of Arts - Bilingual Education Elementary-Special Education

Central New Mexico Community College

High School Diploma -

Gadsden High School

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