Sara Torres
Fresno,CA
Summary
Energetic and compassionate individual with natural ability to connect with students and support their educational needs. Possesses foundational understanding of instructional strategies and behavioral management techniques, coupled with skills in assisting classroom activities and fostering positive learning environment. Committed to making meaningful impact on student success and development.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Substitute Paraeducator- S.P.E.D
Beth Ramacher Development Center
- Enhanced student learning by providing individualized support and accommodation for special education students
- Communicated regularly with parents/guardians regarding students progress, challenges, and success in the classroom
- Prepared instructional material under the direction of lead teacher, enhancing the quality of lessons delivered to students
- Serve as an advocate for special education students within the school community, promoting awareness and understanding of their unique needs
Expanded Learning Tutor
Hamilton K-8
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills
- Tutored struggling, average, and advanced students in grade course materials
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials
Private Caretaker
Care Companion
- Established trust with patients and families through consistent communication and empathetic listening
- Ensured patients' safety by closely monitoring their health and promptly addressing any concerns or changes in condition
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs and preferences
- Provided transportation services for medical appointments or personal errands, enabling patients to maintain independence in the community
- Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation
- Maintained accurate records of patient information, including vital signs, medical history, and progress notes for seamless care coordination among providers
Caregiver
Around The Clock
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
Education
Completed Coursework Towards G.E.D -
Central Adult
Skills
- Special Education Knowledge
- Patience and understanding
- Classroom Organization
- Student Engagement
- Classroom management
- Behavioral support
COVER LETTER
I am highly motivated and progress-focused Paraeducator and After school tutor with a background in the education industry. Throughout the course of my career, I have perfected my strategic planning and abilities. I am capable and consistent-solver skilled at prioritizing and management projects with proficiency. In my previous role, I contributed leadership, organization, team efforts and improvements. I am progressive minded and in tune with new developments in my field. I have proven to be effective and collaborative with strong time management talents. Please take a moment to review my attached resume and credentials. I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to speak with you regarding my candidacy. Thank you for your consideration. Sincerely, Sara Torres
Certification
- Paraeducator Examination Certification
- C.P.R And First Aid
Timeline
Substitute Paraeducator- S.P.E.D
Beth Ramacher Development Center
Private Caretaker
Care Companion
Caregiver
Around The Clock
Expanded Learning Tutor
Hamilton K-8
Completed Coursework Towards G.E.D -
Central Adult
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