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Yasmin Lopez Rizo

Oxnard,CA

Summary

Excelled in providing emotional support, implementing behavior management techniques, and enhancing student and teacher satisfaction. Demonstrated adaptability and problem-solving abilities, achieving positive outcomes in challenging environments. Skilled in data collection and parental interaction, contributing to significant improvements in student and parent experiences. Competent Special Education Paraprofessional offering wealth of experience in small group instruction with children of diverse ages. Passionate about education with desire to work with students across levels. Understands importance of teaching solid study habits for testing success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraeducator, Special Education

Oxnard Union High School District
09.2021 - Current
  • Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
  • Promoted self-advocacy skills by teaching students how to express their needs effectively within the classroom setting.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing behavior modification strategies and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Enhanced student learning by providing individualized support and accommodations for special education students.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.

ABA Paraprofessional

California Psychcare, Inc
10.2019 - 08.2021
  • Provided crisis intervention support during critical situations involving escalated behaviors or emotional distress among students.
  • Assisted in training other paraprofessionals on ABA principles, sharing knowledge, resources, and best practices.
  • Coordinated with occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other specialists to provide comprehensive support for each student''s unique needs.
  • Promoted positive behavior changes by consistently reinforcing appropriate actions using praise and rewards.
  • Consistently tracked and documented student progress using data-driven methods to inform future instruction.
  • Reduced instances of disruptive behaviors through proactive intervention strategies and consistent implementation of behavior plans.

Account Service Representative

CBC Federal Credit Union
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Balanced accounts simultaneously, maintaining regular contact and professional relationships with each.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving account-related issues.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through prompt response times, clear communication, and effective problem-solving skills.
  • Identified new opportunities and cultivated leads to consistently meet sales goals and increase business growth.
  • Educated clients on relevant policies and options and answered questions to remedy issues.
  • Researched options and recommended services to address clients' needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University - Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA
12.2024

Skills

  • Emotional & Classroom Support
  • Special Education Knowledge & Experience
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Data Collection
  • Parental interaction
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem-solving abilities

Certification

  • NCPI
  • CPR

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paraeducator, Special Education

Oxnard Union High School District
09.2021 - Current

Account Service Representative

CBC Federal Credit Union
12.2019 - 12.2020

ABA Paraprofessional

California Psychcare, Inc
10.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University - Channel Islands
  • NCPI
  • CPR
Yasmin Lopez Rizo