Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments and social activities.
Organized Teaching Assistant focused on helping lead teacher with support and student instruction. Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and helping improve academic performance. Personable and kind with people of diverse backgrounds.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Diana Vasquez
Modesto
02/01/17 - Current
Transport to doctor appointments and other errands.
Assist and perform light house duties, activities, cooking, home essentials, dressing and grooming.
Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
Provide companionship and emotional support by engaging in conversation
Administer medications for proper taking
Change proper wound dressing on feet
Instructional Paraprofessional
Modesto City Schools James Marshall Elementary
Modesto
08.2017 - 05/26/23
Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
Administered assessments to determine student's academic performance levels.
Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students when needed.
Maintained accurate records of student grades and academic progress reports.
Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
Developed creative learning activities that engage all types of learners.
Supported English Language Learners by providing additional instruction on language acquisition skills.
Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
After-School Program Leader
City of Modesto
Modesto
09.2017 - 05.2021
Organized and supervised daily activities for students in the after-school program.
Led group discussions and activities related to character building topics such as respect, responsibility, and community service.
Encouraged positive behavior among students through positive reinforcement techniques.
Ensured safety of all participants at all times while participating in after-school program events.
Collaborated with other staff members to create a safe environment for the students' physical and emotional well-being.
Implemented behavioral management strategies when necessary to ensure an orderly learning environment.
Coordinated with school administrators regarding policy changes or updates that may affect the after-school program operations.
Recorded details on student arrival and departure times and methods, releasing young students only to known parents or caretakers.