I enjoy learning new languages, exploring different cultures, and finding creative ways to help students feel confident using both English and Spanish I also love traveling and reading bilingual books
Yaite Arias
Special Education Aide
Beaumont,US
Summary
Enthusiastic and dedicated education professional with experience supporting teachers and students in classroom settings. Gained valuable skills working as a teacher assistant during university studies, followed by 1 year of hands-on experience as a Special Education Aide. Skilled in assisting with individualized instruction, classroom management, and creating inclusive environments for students with special needs. Passionate about helping every student reach their full potential.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Assistant Teacher Volunteer
Universidad Tecnologica De La Habana Jose A. Echev
Havana, Cuba
04.2016 - 05.2018
- Established a positive classroom environment that fostered mutual respect and collaboration among students.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities into lessons.
- Participated actively in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices and emerging trends in education.
- Contributed to the development of school-wide initiatives aimed at boosting overall student achievement and wellbeing.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively, promoting a focused and conducive learning atmosphere.
- Supported lead teacher in organizing extracurricular activities such as field trips and after-school programs, enriching the educational experience for all participants.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Improved student engagement by implementing creative teaching strategies tailored to individual learning styles.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
Civil Engineer
EPOT
Havana, Cuba
09.2019 - 12.2022
- Estimated quantities and material costs during project planning to support budgeting and costing.
- Supervised construction progress on-site, addressing any discrepancies or issues promptly while maintaining safety protocols.
- Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, promoting collaboration and ensuring adherence to project specifications.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless coordination and timely delivery of projects.
Special Education Aide
Beaumont ISD
Beaumont, Texas
08.2024 - Current
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Led small group instruction sessions tailored specifically to address diverse learning needs within the classroom population.
- Implemented behavior redirection methods to address problematic issues.
- Tutored special needs students in all academic areas.
- Enhanced classroom management through effective communication and implementation of behavior modification strategies.
- Collaborated with teachers and specialists to assess student progress.
- Provided individualized reading, writing and math instruction to support student development.
- Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Universidad Tecnologica De La Habana Jose A. Echev
La Habana, Cuba 09.2014 - 07.2019
Skills
Classroom management
Inclusion strategies
Classroom organization
Teamwork
Learning techniques
Proficient with [technology]
Student motivation
Teaching strategies
Parent-teacher communication
Team collaboration
Active listening
Interests
Timeline
Special Education Aide
Beaumont ISD
08.2024 - Current
Civil Engineer
EPOT
09.2019 - 12.2022
Assistant Teacher Volunteer
Universidad Tecnologica De La Habana Jose A. Echev
04.2016 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Universidad Tecnologica De La Habana Jose A. Echev
09.2014 - 07.2019
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