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Yajaira Abreu

Reading,Pennsylvania

Summary

Dynamic bilingual professional with proven expertise in enhancing communication and educational outcomes at 10th & Penn Elementary School. Skilled in curriculum adaptation and parent-teacher collaboration, demonstrating significant improvements in student understanding and behavior. Adept in teamwork, leveraging proficiency in English and Spanish to foster inclusive environments and achieve results.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Bilingual Paraprofessional

10th & Penn Elementary School
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Served as translator and interpreter for written and verbal communication to students, parents and staff members.
  • Demonstrated flexibility, coped with challenges of rapidly changing world and assisted students lacking language proficiency.
  • Supported teacher in classroom discipline and maintained standards of pupil behavior.
  • Worked expertly and productively with students and parents from diverse ethnic groups.
  • Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.

Returns Processor

Amazon
06.2021 - 12.2022
  • Unloaded, inspected, and stored damaged and returned products.
  • Collaborated with warehouse team to accurately identify and restock returned products in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing return requests and maintaining accurate records.
  • Ensured proper disposal or recycling of non-sellable returned items in accordance with environmental regulations and company policies.
  • Evaluated product condition upon return, determining eligibility for refund, exchange, or repair according to company policies.

Paralegal

Youman, Madeo & Fasano
01.2015 - 02.2020
  • Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
  • Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.
  • Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
  • Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.

Education

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Hostos Community College
500 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10451
05.2019

Skills

Teamwork and Cooperation

Parent-teacher collaboration

Small Group Instruction

Curriculum adaptation

Proficient in English and Spanish

Timeline

Bilingual Paraprofessional

10th & Penn Elementary School
11.2022 - 04.2023

Returns Processor

Amazon
06.2021 - 12.2022

Paralegal

Youman, Madeo & Fasano
01.2015 - 02.2020

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Hostos Community College
Yajaira Abreu