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Trisha Ibarra

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with classroom experience and dedication to student success. Helps teachers manage high workloads and demanding targets by handling diverse support tasks. Great with students and excels at multitasking. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Assistant

Northside Independent School District
01.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with classroom teachers to design engaging lessons that aligned with state standards and curriculum objectives.
  • Assisted in the implementation of behavior management strategies, reducing disruptions and fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Facilitated small group instruction sessions based on specific skill sets or subject matter, boosting overall student achievement levels.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and instructional support.
  • Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.

Paraprofessional Substitute

Northside Independent School District
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted in a variety of classroom environments including early childhood education, alternative learning environments, and specialized units.
  • Assisted lead teachers in preparing materials for instructional use, streamlining daily tasks while promoting efficiency.
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Facilitated small group instruction, allowing for targeted support and personalized attention to address specific academic needs.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.

Full-time Caregiver/Military Spouse

Self Employed Services
10.2013 - 12.2023
  • Formulated and balanced household budget for single-income family with adjusted costs of living per duty station. Reduced expenses by roughly 20% and freed up income to divert to investments.
  • Coordinated cross-country relocations. Managed inventory on front and back end of moves ensuring minimal loss.
  • Established and maintained monthly schedule for five people using Microsoft Bookings.
  • Instructed as home-school teacher for students of three separate grade levels. Maintained student records complying with all state laws and reporting procedures.

Claims Representative

GEICO
03.2012 - 10.2013
  • Examined reports, accounts and evidence to determine liability and applicable coverages.
  • Worked productively in fast-moving work environment to process large volumes of claims.
  • Proposed settlements for uncomplicated issues to resolve claims.
  • Appointed to implement new claim handling procedures for team to ensure maximum efficiency and reduce handling time.
  • Secured multiple awards for consistent outstanding client feedback.
  • Completed required training 3 weeks ahead of schedule.

Education

Bachelor of Arts For Teaching -

Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland, TN
05.2027

Medical Billing & Coding Certificate -

Career Step
Lehi, UT
10.2015

Skills

  • CPR/First Aid Certification
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
  • Experience with Diverse Student Populations
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Preparing Instructional Materials
  • Classroom Management
  • Adapting to Classroom Needs
  • Classroom Behavior Management

Timeline

Instructional Assistant

Northside Independent School District
01.2024 - Current

Paraprofessional Substitute

Northside Independent School District
04.2023 - 12.2023

Full-time Caregiver/Military Spouse

Self Employed Services
10.2013 - 12.2023

Claims Representative

GEICO
03.2012 - 10.2013

Bachelor of Arts For Teaching -

Cleveland State Community College

Medical Billing & Coding Certificate -

Career Step

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