Yudnery Sanchez Ballen
Orlando,FL
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience in special education at Orange County Schools. Proven ability in behavior management and effective communication, fostering positive learning environments. Skilled in supporting students with special needs and collaborating with teachers to enhance classroom organization and student progress. Committed to improving educational outcomes through tailored interventions.
Paraprofessional with strong experience in educational support, adept at fostering academic achievement and promoting inclusive learning environments. Skilled in classroom management, individualized instruction, and behavioral support. Focuses on teamwork and adapts to changing needs, ensuring seamless collaboration with educators and staff. Known for reliability, empathy, and effective communication skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional, Special Education
Orange County Schools
09.2023 - 05.2025
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
Retail Sales Associate
Ross Stores
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
Custodial
Orange County Schools
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
Cleaner
Lexington Pools
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
Speech-Language Pathologist
ALCALDIA DE CALI
06.2017 - 12.2019
- Evaluated and diagnosed patients with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
- Implemented group therapy sessions for individuals with similar communication challenges, promoting peer support and increased motivation.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex communication disorders.
- Enhanced speech and language development in children by designing engaging activities and exercises targeting various skill levels.
Speech-Language Pathologist
CENTROS DE SALUD S NORTE
03.2012 - 06.2016
- Established strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.
- Customized therapeutic interventions for culturally diverse populations, ensuring sensitivity to individual values, beliefs, and communication styles while delivering effective care.
Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow
HOSPITAL ISAIAS DUARTE CANCINO
08.2010 - 02.2012
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, resulting in improved overall health outcomes.
- Improved patients'' quality of life by designing and executing personalized speech therapy programs addressing various disorders.
- Assessed patients'' speech, language, and swallowing disorders, developing targeted treatment strategies for optimal progress.
- Provided training for educational staff on effective communication strategies for students with speech-language difficulties in classroom settings.
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
UNIVERSIDAD SANTIAGO DE CALI
CALI, COLOMBIA07-2011
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Teacher support
- Special education support
- Patient
- Classroom support
- Classroom organization
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
Ross Stores
11.2023 - 02.2024
Paraprofessional, Special Education
Orange County Schools
09.2023 - 05.2025
Custodial
Orange County Schools
02.2023 - 09.2023
Cleaner
Lexington Pools
02.2021 - 05.2021
Speech-Language Pathologist
ALCALDIA DE CALI
06.2017 - 12.2019
Speech-Language Pathologist
CENTROS DE SALUD S NORTE
03.2012 - 06.2016
Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow
HOSPITAL ISAIAS DUARTE CANCINO
08.2010 - 02.2012
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
UNIVERSIDAD SANTIAGO DE CALI
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