STEPHANIE ABARCA
Pico Rivera,CA
Summary
Human Biology major. Seeking to utilize excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills to complete tasks. Reliable with a good work ethic and the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks and environments. Patient Special Education Paraprofessional supportive of instructors and skilled in implementing classroom activities. Experienced in classroom safety, learning processes and individualized learning. Hands-on and ambitious professional committed to accommodating students in learning processes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
LAUSD Evergreen Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles , CA
2023.10 - 2024.06
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to modify educational materials to meet the individual needs of each student.
- Attended professional development sessions related to working with special education students.
- Offered emotional support during times of difficulty or crisis situations involving the student.
- Motivated students to achieve academic success while fostering an environment of respect and acceptance.
- Escorted students to restroom cafeteria, outside to playground and on field trips.
- Communicated affirmatively and promoted positive attitudes with every student.
Special Education Paraprofessional
LAUSD Hamasaki Elementary
Los Angeles
2024.02 - 2024.04
- Developed assignments for pupils to apply learning.
- Assisted neurodiverse students with classwork and activity preparation.
- Demonstrated appropriate behaviors using behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.
Package Center Supervisor (UPS)
UPS United Parcel Service
Los Angeles , CA
2022.02 - Current
- Established positive relationships with customers by providing consistent communication to ensure quality customer service
- Applied problem-solving techniques to address issues related to package errors including deliveries and pick-ups
- Effectively collaborates with different departments to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction using different tracking systems to monitor concerns regarding packages
- Communicates consistently with management, drivers, customer service representatives and customers on a daily basis
- Dispatches on a timely manner to ensure pick-up accounts and deliveries are completed to increase efficacy at UPS.
Personal Vehicle/ Helper Coordinator (UPS)
UPS United Parcel Service
Los Angeles , CA
2021.11 - 2022.02
- Actively listened to prospective employees regarding assignments, pay, and training
- Coordinated training sessions for new employees on UPS policies, trainings, and communication
- Collaboratively worked with other UPS employees to ensure to maintain knowledge of different functions
- Maintained high organizational skills to ensure all employees were dispatched correctly on a daily basis
- Consistently communicated with employees to provide guidance and mentorship to address challenges in the workplace.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Human Biological Science -
California State University of Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CASkills
- Customer Follow-Up
- Active Listening
- Dispatch Planning
- Teamwork Skills
- Classroom Organization
- Classwork oversight
- Teacher Assistance
- Behavioral plan management
- Special needs
- Toileting assistance
- Seizure Management
- Life Skills Development
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Spanish, Fluent
Certification
- CPR CERTIFIED
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
LAUSD Hamasaki Elementary
2024.02 - 2024.04
Special Education Paraprofessional
LAUSD Evergreen Avenue Elementary
2023.10 - 2024.06
Package Center Supervisor (UPS)
UPS United Parcel Service
2022.02 - Current
Personal Vehicle/ Helper Coordinator (UPS)
UPS United Parcel Service
2021.11 - 2022.02
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Human Biological Science -
California State University of Bakersfield
- CPR CERTIFIED
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