Yulianna Castillo
Huntington Park,CA
Summary
Highly organized, proactive, and punctual, with a team-oriented mentality. Highly motivated mother of five with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional communication. Effectively mastering new skills works great unsupervised. Experienced in data entry, handling money, and creating game plans for nonprofits. Reliable, and prior has created organizational leadership.
Dedicated Special Education Assistant recognized for exceptional productivity and effective task management. Proficient in behavior modification strategies, individualized education plan (IEP) implementation, and the use of adaptive learning technologies. Strong communication skills combined with a patient and empathetic approach contribute to successful outcomes in diverse educational settings. Aiming to leverage expertise to foster an inclusive learning environment for all students.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Behavior Aide
Longden Elementary
Temple City, California
11.2024 - Current
- Worked in tandem with teacher to develop customized classroom environment conducive to students' needs.
- Consulted with teachers regarding student progress, IEP adjustments and classroom needs.
- Tutored neurodiverse children individually or in small groups to foster mastery of course concepts.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to help struggling learners understand concepts taught in the classroom.
- Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
- Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
- Monitored student needs and supported mobility-restricted students.
- Supported the implementation of behavior management plans and strategies designed by teachers.
- Recorded and closely monitored patient behaviors and progress to effectively identify changes needing attention.
- Utilized behavior modification and personal development programs under psychologist.
- Maintained professionalism in emergency situations, assisting staff members in actions and monitoring patients.
Classroom Facilitator
Freedom City Church
Whittier, California
04.2021 - 09.2024
- Developed and implemented training programs to increase participant knowledge and understanding of relevant topics
- Facilitated group discussions and activities to ensure successful outcomes
- Track over 400 Students growth, daily tracking all stats on attendance and retention
- Monitored progress throughout the course ensuring objectives were being achieved
- Met needs of students with moderate and severe handicaps by developing range of appropriate procedures for classroom
- Maintained records of attendance, participation, and other relevant information
- Provided timely follow-up after each session with all Students, Teachers, and other Teams involved
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality standards
- Supported learners by providing additional guidance where necessary
- Eliminated learning gaps and effectively instructed students utilizing a wide variety of innovative teaching aids and motivational and implementation strategies
- Evaluated facilitator performance against predetermined criteria set out by management
Project Manager
Luxor Solar Energy
Whittier, California
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones
- Presented findings from data analysis in a clear, concise manner that was easily understood by stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices
- Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing innovative solutions for complex problems
- Facilitated resolution of conflicts between team members when necessary
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets
- Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency
- Managed contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
- Created team objectives and roles with specific goals outlined for each individual
Secretary
JLM Entertain Corp
Bellflower, California
03.2018 - 12.2018
- Provided administrative support to the office manager and other staff members
- Organized and maintained executive calendars, including scheduling meetings, travel arrangements and conference calls
- Prepared documents such as memos, letters, reports, spreadsheets and presentations using Microsoft Office applications
- Greeted visitors in a professional manner and directed them to appropriate personnel or offices
- Answered incoming phone calls, responded to inquiries and transferred calls as needed
- Processed invoices for payment; tracked payments received from vendors and clients
- Created agendas and took minutes during meetings; distributed notes in a timely manner afterwards
- Compiled data from various sources into clear, concise reports that could be used by management for decision-making purposes
- Updated contact lists on a regular basis; created new contacts as needed
- Sent and distributed mail and parcels
- Managed staff calendars and coordinated travel, meeting and hotel accommodations
- Composed and distributed reports, routine correspondence and meeting notes with job-related software
Sanitation Night Shift
Ready Pac
Irwindale, California
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Clean disinfect and dissemble conveyor belt and Yamato's reassemble when done, Certified on Acid and Sano Rinse Safety
- Assisted with the daily cleaning of kitchen surfaces and equipment
- Ensured all floors were swept, mopped, and vacuumed on a regular basis
- Performed minor repairs to facility fixtures and equipment
- Inspected work areas for safety hazards before beginning work tasks
- Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials
- Monitored inventory levels of sanitation supplies and requested replenishments when needed
- Assisted with special projects related to sanitation needs as assigned by the supervisor
- Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations pertaining to health and safety requirements while performing job tasks
Inspection
Best Formulations
City of Industry, California
03.2016 - 01.2017
- Make sure product was sealed, label was on correctly and no other contaminate was seen
- Inspected packages for accuracy and completeness before shipping
- Packed products in accordance with specified instructions
- Wrapped items securely using appropriate packing materials
- Weighed packages to determine shipping costs
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed at all times during loading and unloading operations
- Reported any damaged goods or discrepancies between actual product received versus what was ordered to management immediately upon discovery
- Arranged items on pallets according to size and weight
- Verified labels for appropriate order numbers and item specifications
- Reviewed packing slips and other documentation to properly box requested items for shipment
- Weighed or counted items for distribution to conform to company standards
- Marked and labeled containers with accurate shipping information to prevent delays
- Sealed containers or materials using glues, fasteners and tape
- Recorded product, packaging and order information on forms and records
Graphic Designer
Versatile Entertainment
Torrance, California
07.2011 - 12.2011
- Create fliers for the company to attract consumers to attend an event with a certain Artist/ Musician playing or Band
- Created and edited a variety of graphics using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign software
- Assisted with the design of logos, brochures, flyers, posters, newsletters, advertisements, and other promotional materials
- Researched new graphic trends to ensure designs were up-to-date with current standards
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure that all projects met deadlines and expectations
- Proofread designs for accuracy before finalizing them for printing or online publication
- Provided creative input on projects as needed by clients or supervisors
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines
- Maintained accurate records of all completed projects along with associated costs
- Stayed up-to-date with industry trends and technology advancements related to graphic design
- Submitted design ideas to plan projects with customers and managers
Education
Associate of Arts - Biblical Studies
Good Shepherd Ministries
RedlandsHigh School Diploma -
Coronado High School
West CovinaSkills
- Administrative and Focused
- Organizational Leadership
- Problem Solver
- Fast Learner
- Result Oriented
- Multi-tasker
- Helpful
- Organized & Diligent
- Tenacious
Hobbies and Interests
- Fun DIY Projects with Family
- Outdoor Hiking Experience
References
- Briant Aquino - Non Profit Director (562) 513-8846
- Tabatha Morales - Friend (323) 707-9860
- Melany Garcia - Colleague (562) 504-7690
Languages
- English
- Spanish
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Special Education Behavior Aide
Longden Elementary
11.2024 - Current
Project Manager
Luxor Solar Energy
06.2023 - 09.2023
Classroom Facilitator
Freedom City Church
04.2021 - 09.2024
Secretary
JLM Entertain Corp
03.2018 - 12.2018
Sanitation Night Shift
Ready Pac
01.2017 - 12.2017
Inspection
Best Formulations
03.2016 - 01.2017
Graphic Designer
Versatile Entertainment
07.2011 - 12.2011
Associate of Arts - Biblical Studies
Good Shepherd Ministries
High School Diploma -
Coronado High School
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