Victoria Gonzalez
Sherman Oaks,CA
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience at LAUSD, excelling in classroom support and student engagement. Proven ability to foster a positive learning environment while demonstrating strong communication and organizational skills. Adept at managing multiple tasks and prioritizing effectively, ensuring smooth operations and enhanced student success. Committed to creating safe and inclusive educational experiences.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Assistant
LAUSD Los Angeles Unified School District
Los Angeles, CA
10.2024 - Current
- A Teacher Aide supports classroom instruction by assisting with lesson planning, preparing educational materials, and helping implement daily classroom activities.
- Responsibilities include providing one on one or small group support to students, reinforcing lesson concepts, monitoring student progress, assisting with classroom management, and creating a positive and organized learning environment.
- Teacher Aides also help teachers stay organized by managing administrative tasks, preparing assignments, and ensuring lessons run smoothly and effectively.
Textbook Associate
ASUCLA
Los Angeles, CA
08.2024 - Current
- As a Textbook Associate, I provided strong customer service by helping students and faculty find required course materials and answering questions about textbooks, inventory, and orders.
- I assisted with preparing and organizing books for different academic programs, maintained inventory accuracy, processed shipments, and ensured shelves were fully stocked and organized in a fast paced environment.
- Los Angeles, CA
Prep/Cashier
Sweetfin
Studio City, CA
05.2023 - 07.2024
- As a Shift Leader at Sweetfin, I managed daily store operations by overseeing food preparation, coordinating staff schedules, maintaining inventory organization, and ensuring high standards of cleanliness and food safety. I delivered strong customer service by assisting guests, resolving concerns efficiently, and creating a welcoming environment. I also supported team productivity, trained employees, and helped maintain smooth operations in a high volume, fast paced workplace.
Shift Leader
Tender Greens
Studio City, CA
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Acquired the competency of developing time management skills through a balance of full-time work and academics to high standards.
- Addressed customer concerns in an effective manner by practicing critical thinking and much-needed communication to resolve problems during high-stress situations.
- Demonstrated leadership through training and supervision of team members while developing a work-oriented environment that emphasizes accountability and attention to detail.
- Provided direction for daily activities, including coordination of staff and inventory, adhering to company policy and legal mandates in these daily activities.
- Studio City
Sales Associate
H&M
Sherman Oaks, CA
01.2019 - 01.2021
- As a Sales Associate at H&M during the holiday season, I provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced, high-traffic retail environment by assisting customers with purchases, answering product questions, and creating a positive shopping experience. I supported daily store operations by stocking merchandise, organizing inventory, maintaining visual displays, processing shipments, operating the register, and ensuring the sales floor remained clean and organized during peak business hours.
Education
Bachelors - Political Science development
UCLA
Westwood, MA08.2024
Associate - Criminal Justice
Los Angeles Pierce College
Woodland08.2021
AA Associate's Degree - Criminal Justice
Los Angeles Pierce College
Los AngelesSkills
- Collaboration
- Teamwork
- Detail-oriented
- Communication skills
- Experience with children
- Shift Management
- Classroom management
- Classroom experience
- Computer skills
- English
- Restaurant experience
- Research
- Time management
- Microsoft Office
- Calm Under Pressure
- Hospitality
- Goal Setting
- Organization
- Prioritization
- Problem-Solving
- Sense of Immediacy
- Communication Skills
- Teaching
- Problem Solver
- Multi-tasker
- Food Handler Certification
- Ambitious
- Phone Etiquette
- Leadership
- Spanish
- Decision-Making
- Task Prioritization
- Classroom support
- Activity implementation
- Student and parent relations
- Student safety
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Effective communication
- Special education support
- Positive attitude
- Maintaining safe environments
Certification
Food Handler Certification
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
LAUSD Los Angeles Unified School District
10.2024 - Current
Textbook Associate
ASUCLA
08.2024 - Current
Prep/Cashier
Sweetfin
05.2023 - 07.2024
Shift Leader
Tender Greens
06.2022 - 05.2023
Sales Associate
H&M
01.2019 - 01.2021
Bachelors - Political Science development
UCLA
Associate - Criminal Justice
Los Angeles Pierce College
AA Associate's Degree - Criminal Justice
Los Angeles Pierce College