Vanessa Villabona
Orlando,FL
Summary
Seasoned Paraprofessional excited to help students of different skill levels excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with needs to facilitate best possible educational environment. Ready to help students grow and learn through any type of support.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Poinciana High School
08.2022 - Current
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Poinciana High School
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Created culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation and responsibility among athletes and coaching staff.
- Mentored and encouraged youth to develop strong work ethic by being positive role model and regularly practicing skills.
- Established professional relationships with team members and coaches.
- Developed and implemented rigorous practice routines to enhance player skills and promote teamwork.
- Implemented team practice, meeting and game schedules and communicated important information to players, staff and families.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Planned strategies and selected optimal team lineups to execute game plans.
- Analyzed strengths and weaknesses of opposing teams to develop game strategies.
- Monitored student athlete academic performance through grade checking and boosted results with study hall and techniques.
Assistant Track and Field Coach - High Jump
Poinciana High School
Kissimmee, FL
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Developed exercise regimens targeting individual athlete needs.
Campus Monitor
Poinciana High School
Kissimmee, FL
10.2019 - 05.2022
- Enforced institutional rules, regulations and laws regarding student conduct to maintain safe campus.
- Participated in emergency, evacuation and shelter drills to prepare for health or safety emergencies.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees and students.
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect campus.
Freshman Boys Basketball Coach & Academic Coach
Poinciana High School
07.2018 - 05.2021
- Developed training and exercise programs to meet individual requirements and team play strategies.
- Motivated and encouraged student athletes to make best effort during practices and games.
- Prepared athletes for games with well-coordinated schedule of practices and individual training.
- Hosted study halls multiple days a week for freshman and varsity teams.
- Weekly grade checks for all levels.
- Met with student athletes within the program who were struggling in the classroom and came up with a plan.
- Examined students' goals and interests to counsel on important academic decisions.
- Held athletic wide study halls once a week and assisted coaches in academics.
Paraprofessional
Poinciana High School
Kissimmee, FL
09.2018 - 10.2019
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Observed students to help teacher identify potential learning blocks and opportunities for support.
- Supervised students in classroom and halls.
Security
Cuba Libre Restaurant and Rum Bar
07.2017 - 10.2019
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
- Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
Lead Barback
Cuba Libre Restaurant and Rum Bar
07.2017 - 09.2019
- Maintained spotless, well-stocked bar organized and ready for customer demands.
- Cleaned bar and table surfaces throughout shift to help reduce risk of pathogens.
- Replenished bar glasses, garnishes and condiments.
Assistant Volunteer Coach
Poinciana High School
Kissimmee, FL
10.2017 - 05.2018
- Created culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation and responsibility among athletes and coaching staff.
- Established professional relationships with team members and coaches.
- Attended games to gauge player talent and create new gameplay strategies.
Busser/Coffee Barista
STK Orlando
10.2016 - 07.2017
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Cleared tables to maintain high turnover rate and minimize wait times.
- Followed safety and sanitation guidelines in accordance with local health regulations.
- Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages.
Technical Director
Greeneway Church
03.2016 - 12.2016
- Checked equipment and components for defects through proactive testing.
- Kept production in line with company guidelines, compliance requirements and quality standards.
- Developed forward-thinking solutions to expected technical issues.
- Identified resources needed to complete tasks, resolved issues with personnel and maintained deliverable estimates.
Cashier
Publix Supermarkets
09.2010 - 02.2016
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
Education
High School Diploma -
Freedom High School
05.2012
Music Technology, sound engineering
Valencia College
Sports Management
Columbia Southern University
Skills
- Organization and Prioritization
- Individual Student Assistance
- Supervising Student Activities
- Helping Students with Special Needs
- Classroom Management
- Relationship Building
- Game Strategy Development
- Academic Eligibility Monitoring
- Practice Planning and Management
- Individualized Coaching
- Competition Preparation
- Staff Development
Accomplishments
- Assistant Coach on staff when boys basketball won District Championship in 2019.
- Assistant Coach on staff when boys track & field won District Runner up in 2021.
- Individually coached a State Champion in High Jump in 2021. Took 2 high jumpers to the State Meet that year.
- Assistant Coach on staff when boys basketball won District Runner up 2022.
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Poinciana High School
08.2022 - Current
Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Poinciana High School
05.2021 - 05.2023
Campus Monitor
Poinciana High School
10.2019 - 05.2022
Assistant Track and Field Coach - High Jump
Poinciana High School
08.2019 - 05.2023
Paraprofessional
Poinciana High School
09.2018 - 10.2019
Freshman Boys Basketball Coach & Academic Coach
Poinciana High School
07.2018 - 05.2021
Assistant Volunteer Coach
Poinciana High School
10.2017 - 05.2018
Security
Cuba Libre Restaurant and Rum Bar
07.2017 - 10.2019
Lead Barback
Cuba Libre Restaurant and Rum Bar
07.2017 - 09.2019
Busser/Coffee Barista
STK Orlando
10.2016 - 07.2017
Technical Director
Greeneway Church
03.2016 - 12.2016
Cashier
Publix Supermarkets
09.2010 - 02.2016
High School Diploma -
Freedom High School
Music Technology, sound engineering
Valencia College
Sports Management
Columbia Southern University
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