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YAZAN A COTTON

Phoenix,AZ

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Assistant

Wilson School District
Phoenix, AZ
07.2024 - Current
  • Organized instructional materials and activities for special education classrooms.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers.
  • Assisted teachers in providing accommodations for students who need additional support.
  • Supported classroom teachers by supervising students during lunch and recess periods or field trips.
  • Provided support services such as tutoring or guidance counseling when needed.
  • Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies designed by the teacher or behavioral specialist.

Paraprofessional

Delta-T Group Phoenix
Glendale, AZ
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for autistic children.
  • Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
  • Organized instructional materials and activities for special education classrooms.
  • Administered standardized tests under the supervision of certified personnel.
  • Conducted assessments of student skills to identify needs and develop instructional plans.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers.
  • Assisted teachers in providing accommodations for students who need additional support.
  • Provided support services such as tutoring or guidance counseling when needed.

Dispatcher

Trans Dev
Phoenix , AZ
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Monitored radio frequencies to ensure proper communication between bus operators in the field and dispatch office.
  • Assigned drivers to appropriate routes based off schedule needs.
  • Communicate with Phoenix PD, Fire Department and Paramedics on a regular basis.
  • Managed a large volume of phone calls while ensuring accuracy in data entry.
  • Verified driver credentials prior to assigning them a route or task.
  • Provided timely updates to customers regarding their orders or requests.

Restaurant Dispatch (Temp)

Door Dash
Tempe, AZ
04.2023 - 11.2023
  • Provide excellent customer service based off a Q/A structure
  • Dispatch various different restaurants while contracted with Door Dash through Aston Carter temp agency
  • Made sure customers received their orders correctly and that payment was received accurately
  • Contacted restaurant in all of North America including Canada to make sure guest received the proper service needed
  • Utilized Microsoft teams and Google suites on a daily basis while also using slack for in-house communication amongst Door Dash employees.

Eligibility Worker

State of Arizona
Chandler, AZ
03.2022 - 04.2023

Silvertrac

  • WFH eligibility worker, utilize multi screens as well as the state software and some 3rd party software for investigations
  • Completed customer applications on Health - E- Arizona Plus via phone and also did the eligibility interviews.
  • Attended workshops, seminars, and conferences related to public assistance programs.
  • Developed comprehensive reports detailing each applicant's eligibility status.
  • Advised supervisors on complex cases requiring additional review or special consideration.

Education

Associate - Child Psychology

Argosy University
05.2016

Skills

  • AED/CPR - 2 years
  • Google Suites - 5 years
  • Microsoft Office - 10 years
  • Faculty support
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Crisis Intervention Certification
  • CPI Certification

Timeline

Instructional Assistant

Wilson School District
07.2024 - Current

Paraprofessional

Delta-T Group Phoenix
03.2024 - 07.2024

Dispatcher

Trans Dev
01.2024 - 03.2024

Restaurant Dispatch (Temp)

Door Dash
04.2023 - 11.2023

Eligibility Worker

State of Arizona
03.2022 - 04.2023

Associate - Child Psychology

Argosy University
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