Tatum Romero
Signing Aide at Alpha Interpreting Agency
Los Angeles,CA
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Signing Aide
Alpha Interpreting Agency
08.2026 - Current
- Provide instructional and classroom support as a Paraeducator in a Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing elementary school classroom.
- Lead small groups of 3–5 students in play-based developmental learning activities that promote communication, social, and academic skills.
- Implement behavior management strategies and offer individualized support according to student needs.
- Supervise students during meals, outdoor play, and daily activities to ensure safety.
ASL Interpreter
Interpretek
01.2026 - Current
- Facilitated effective communication between Deaf and hearing individuals, enhancing mutual understanding in diverse settings.
- Adapted interpretation techniques to address unique client needs, ensuring appropriate context and clarity.
- Pursued continuous learning of ASL and interpreting best practices to improve service delivery and client satisfaction.
Grocery Clerk
Quality Food Center (QFC)
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Guided customers in product selections and inquiries, improving overall shopping satisfaction.
- Operated cash register, processing transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Responded swiftly to changing priorities, ensuring service standards remained high during peak hours.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of store areas, promoting safety and accessibility for customers.
Assistant Teacher
Olympic View Friends Child Care
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Engaged students through hands-on learning experiences and interactive play activities.
- Supported classroom management by fostering positive and engaging learning environment, enhancing student participation and focus.
- Monitored student behavior, offering guidance and encouragement to promote respectful interactions and personal growth.
- Organized classroom materials and resources to streamline daily operations, enabling seamless transitions during activities.
Assistant Teacher
Margaret's House, RIT
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Engaged students through hands-on learning experiences and interactive play activities.
- Supported classroom management by fostering positive and engaging learning environment, enhancing student participation and focus.
- Monitored student behavior, offering guidance and encouragement to promote respectful interactions and personal growth.
- Organized classroom materials and resources to streamline daily operations, enabling seamless transitions during activities.
Box Office Attendant
University Arenas, RIT
09.2021 - 05.2025
- Oversaw ticket sales operations, achieving accurate transactions and high customer satisfaction.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and resolved ticketing issues efficiently.
- Operated ticketing software to process transactions and maintain records accurately.
- Trained and mentored new staff on ticketing procedures and strategies to enhance customer engagement.
Crew Member
Jamba Juice
09.2019 - 08.2021
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
- Multitasked effectively, managing multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality and efficiency.
- Operated kitchen equipment and upheld cleanliness standards, ensuring food safety and quality for customers.
- Monitored inventory levels and coordinated restocking, maintaining consistent product availability.
Camp Staff Member
Quaker Ridge Camp & Conference Center
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Led groups of children safely through biking excursions.
- Ensured proper food handling and sanitation practices to maintain a clean and healthy dining environment for campers during meal times.
- Cleaned facilities regularly to ensure a hygienic environment for all users. and organized facilities, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Education
Bachelor of Science - American Sign Language-English Interpreting
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY05-2026
Skills
- American Sign Language (ASL)
- Reliability and punctuality
- Organization and attention to detail
- Guest and customer engagement
Certification
- CPR Certification, American Red Cross
- STARS Certifications, Department of Children and Families
References
Bob LoParo, ASL Interpreter
(513)200-7523
Andrew Keller, University Arenas
(585)475-2516
Timeline
Signing Aide
Alpha Interpreting Agency
08.2026 - Current
ASL Interpreter
Interpretek
01.2026 - Current
Grocery Clerk
Quality Food Center (QFC)
08.2025 - 12.2025
Assistant Teacher
Olympic View Friends Child Care
05.2025 - 08.2025
Assistant Teacher
Margaret's House, RIT
05.2024 - 05.2025
Box Office Attendant
University Arenas, RIT
09.2021 - 05.2025
Camp Staff Member
Quaker Ridge Camp & Conference Center
03.2020 - 01.2021
Crew Member
Jamba Juice
09.2019 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - American Sign Language-English Interpreting
Rochester Institute of Technology