Airin Ochoa
Bakersfield
Summary
Highly motivated and adaptable second-year graduate student in Counseling Psychology, with the ability to learn and apply new skills quickly. Committed to using acquired skills to support student clinicians, enhance clinic operations, and contribute to the continuous growth of the CSUB UCTC.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Intervention Assistant
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
Bakersfield, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Provides one-on-one and small-group support to reinforce teacher-directed instruction; collaborates with teachers to support students learning and classroom functioning.
- Monitors and redirects student using approved techniques; implements behavioral strategies, accommodations, and positive interventions to promote engagement and self-regulation across school settings.
- Tracks academic and behavioral outcomes; collects data, maintains progress notes, and assists with assessments and documentation.
ACES Program Leader
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
Bakersfield, CA
11.2022 - 08.2024
- Planned and implemented age-appropriate instructional and play-based activities for K-5 students, supporting individual and small-group learning through structured games, exercises, and enrichment.
- Provided targeted academic and behavioral support, setting student goals, delivering instruction and interventions, monitoring behavior, and applying positive reinforcement to ensure a safe and engaging environment.
- Collaborated with teachers, mentors, and program administrators to support curriculum goals; tracked student progress, maintained records and participated in professional development, program meetings, and district held trainings.
Bookkeeper/Customer Service Cashier
Lowe's
Bakersfield, CA
01.2020 - 11.2022
- Managed financial operations for tills, deposits, and business records, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all transaction types.
- Investigated and resolved transactions discrepancies and chargebacks, collaborating directly with management to determine causes and implement corrective actions; trained new staff on financial procedures and accurate record-keeping.
- Supported financial reporting and administrative tasks, which included reviewing fraud, preparing change orders, and maintaining business records.
Education
Master of Science - Counseling Psychology
California State University, Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA05-2027
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Psychology, Minor in Criminal Justice
California State University, Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA05-2023
High School Diploma -
Golden Valley High School
Bakersfield, CA05-2019
Skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Multitasking and time management
- Administrative organization and record-keeping
- Bilingual
Timeline
Instructional Intervention Assistant
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
08.2024 - Current
ACES Program Leader
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
11.2022 - 08.2024
Bookkeeper/Customer Service Cashier
Lowe's
01.2020 - 11.2022
Master of Science - Counseling Psychology
California State University, Bakersfield
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Psychology, Minor in Criminal Justice
California State University, Bakersfield
High School Diploma -
Golden Valley High School