Passionate about helping students and offers proven skills developed over 17 years of related experience. Versed in school standards and strategies to optimize learning for special needs students.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Instructional Assistant
Moreno Valley Unified School District
11.2011 - Current
Worked with students ages Pre-K - 22 years old.
Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, monitor behaviors, and support lead teacher.
Collaborated with teachers and specialists to assess student progress.
Provided individualized reading, writing and math instruction to support student development.
Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety, and security.
Family Child Care Home Permit Teacher
Riverside County Office Of Education
03.2010 - 03.2011
Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
Documented children's growth and development.
Special Education Instructional Assistant
Moreno Valley Unified School District
12.2006 - 03.2010
Worked with students ages Pre-K - 22 years old.
Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, monitor behaviors, and support lead teacher.
Provided individualized reading, writing and math instruction to support student development.
Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety, and security.
Special Education Sub. Instructional Assistant
San Bernardino City Unified School District
04.2004 - 12.2006
Worked with students ages Pre-K - 10 years old
Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, monitor behaviors, and support lead teacher.
Collaborated with teachers and specialists to assess student progress.
Provided individualized reading, writing and math instruction to support student development.
Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
Retail Store Clerk
Rite Aid
04.1994 - 03.2001
Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
Helped customers complete purchases and locate items.
Processed returns and handled exchanges quickly to provide positive store experiences.
Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
Drove customer loyalty and consistent sales through friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
Assisted customer by locating items, processing payments, and carrying out heavy purchases.
Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.