Tiffany Mendez
Ridgeland,SC
Summary
Skilled individual, proficient in successful interventions. Familiar with diverse techniques and strategies to improve student and family abilities at all levels. Compassionate and adept at identifying children at risk and advising families to successfully implement interventions. Eager to apply the learned and further training in order to achieve family guidance to bring value to Bluffton Self Help.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Interventionist
Great Kids & Awesome Adults
01.2021 - Current
- Conducted child assessments during intervention visits.
- Offered guidance and support to families of children with disabilities or developmental challenges.
- Implemented tracking tools to evaluate successes and areas in need of improvement.
- Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives, and discuss strategies.
- Collaborated with parents and communities to improve learning quality and develop individualized plans.
- Became a Lead Early Interventionist and served as a trainer to newly hired individuals and small groups.
Special Education Teacher's Assistant
Beaufort County School District
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Telecommunications Coordinator
JF Communication Construction, LL
06.2013 - 07.2020
- Communicated effectively with vendors to determine pricing and technical specifications for available hardware, software and services.
- Developed cost estimates for system and component implementation and operation.
Personal Care Provider
Starr Home Health Agency
12.2017 - 05.2020
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Assisted in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, and bathing patient.
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
Education
Master of Education - Special Education
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX05.2019
Associate of Arts And Sciences - Interdisciplinary Studies
South Texas College
Mcallen, TX05.2016
Skills
- Motivational style
- Therapist collaboration
- Family guidance
- Progress Monitoring
- Faculty Collaboration
- Family advisement
- Organizational Skills
- Individualized support
- Group Instruction
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Early Interventionist
Great Kids & Awesome Adults
01.2021 - Current
Special Education Teacher's Assistant
Beaufort County School District
08.2020 - 12.2020
Personal Care Provider
Starr Home Health Agency
12.2017 - 05.2020
Telecommunications Coordinator
JF Communication Construction, LL
06.2013 - 07.2020
Master of Education - Special Education
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Associate of Arts And Sciences - Interdisciplinary Studies
South Texas College
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