Steve Pineda
Chicago,IL
Summary
I am a very down to earth person who thinks patience and understanding is something everyone should have and use in everything they do. I've also worked in with adults and children alike and I believe everyone should be treated as a person.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
CPS
Chicago, IL
11.2024 - Current
- Facilitated communication between students, parents, and educators to ensure support alignment.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Sales Associate
Kroger
Chicago, IL
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring smooth transaction processing.
- Collaborated with team members to organize promotional displays, increasing product visibility.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Maintenance Technician
Aramark
Chicago, IL
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.
- Operated cash register accurately, processing transactions efficiently and maintaining financial integrity.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders during peak hours.
- Kept all prep areas clean by sweeping, mopping, and washing down counters.
Education
High School Diploma -
Amundsen High School
Chicago, ILSkills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Patient
- Data collection
- Student supervision
- Disability awareness
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Crisis management
- Crisis intervention
- Friendly and outgoing
- Group facilitation
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
- Swimming
- Hiking
- Camping
- Backpacking and Hiking
- Dancing
Timeline
Paraprofessional
CPS
11.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Kroger
01.2023 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Aramark
06.2019 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Amundsen High School