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Yaritza Gaytan

Rio Grande City,TX

Summary

Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts. Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

La Union Elementary
Rio Grande City, Texas
03.2023 - Current
  • Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction and hands-on activities.
  • Conducted reading and math interventions under the supervision of a certified teacher.
  • Supported classroom teacher with daily instruction and management of student activities.
  • Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
  • Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.

Restaurant Waiter

Penko Viejo Express
Rio Grande City, Texas
06.2022 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and utensils.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and professionally.
  • Promoted daily specials to enhance guest dining experience and satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent customer service by anticipating guest needs, responding promptly and acknowledging all guests, however busy and whatever time of day.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a polite manner according to company policy.
  • Checked on guests during meals to ensure satisfaction with each course.
  • Greeted customers, provided menus and answered questions about menu items.
  • Answered phone calls providing information about restaurant services, hours of operation, menu items .
  • Reviewed daily specials, menu changes and service specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Preparatory For Early College
Rio Grande City, TX
05-2022

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

South Texas College
McAllen, TX
12-2024

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Organizational skills
  • Customer service
  • Lesson planning

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Affiliations

  • Travel
  • Spending time with family and friends

Timeline

Paraprofessional

La Union Elementary
03.2023 - Current

Restaurant Waiter

Penko Viejo Express
06.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Preparatory For Early College

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

South Texas College