Alexander Atresa
Elk Grove,CA
Summary
Experienced with creating supportive learning environments for special education students. Utilizes tailored instructional strategies to address diverse learning needs. Knowledge of effective communication techniques and behavioral management to foster student growth.
Conscientious professional with extensive experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families. Skilled at providing guidance, support and assistance. Strong communication and management skills and committed to inspiring community service.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator, Special Education
ProCare Therapy
01.2024 - 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.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and progress towards IEP goals.
Behavioral Aide
Point Quest Pediatrics
11.2022 - 01.2024
- Facilitated group sessions on anger management, conflict resolution, and problem solving techniques for better self-regulation
- Improved student behavior by implementing individualized behavior support plans and monitoring progress
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for students with behavioral challenges
- Promoted inclusion within the school community by fostering positive relationships between students with behavioral challenges and their peers
- Assisted staff members during emergency situations while maintaining professionalism and observational skills
Packer Associate
Amazon
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Completed high-volume packing assignments quickly while maintaining strict quality standards
- Assisted in inventory management by conducting regular stock checks and reporting discrepancies
- Contributed to warehouse organization by keeping packing area tidy and free from clutter
- Liaised with other departments such as shipping or receiving when necessary to ensure seamless coordination throughout the entire supply chain
Housing Case Manager
Sacramento Self Help Housing
07.2016 - 08.2018
- Built strong relationships with local landlords to increase available housing options for clients in need.
- Assisted clients in developing budgeting skills and financial planning strategies necessary for maintaining stable housing situations longterm.
- Established partnerships within the community to address various barriers faced by clients seeking stable housing opportunities, such as employment or mental health support services.
- Enhanced client self-sufficiency through the coordination of relevant community resources and services.
- Reduced homelessness rates in the community by successfully placing clients in permanent, affordable housing options.
Call Center Representative
Gap Inc Direct
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues
- Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services
- Approved and terminated customer contracts upon request
- Attended telephone skills and program information training sessions to boost aptitude
Parts Specialist
Tesla, Inc
02.2019 - 04.2020
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, resulting in better pricing and improved availability of parts
- Operated fork truck to move heavy pallets and containers of parts between vehicles and storage locations
- Received and restocked product, keeping sales floor shelves full and ready for customers' purchases
- Issued parts to technicians to complete customers' repairs
Customer Service
Home Supportive Services
01.2011 - 07.2014
- IHSS Feeding, Housecleaning, Shopping, Bathing, Laundry, Meal preparation, Dispense Medicine
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assistant
UEI College
Sacramento, CAHigh School Diploma -
Elk Grove Adult Education
Sacramento, CA05-2018
Skills
- Classroom support
- Emotional support
- Data collection
- Motor skills development
- Literacy support
- Assistive technology
- Social skills development
- Disability awareness
- Nonviolent crisis intervention
- Time management
- Active listening
- Organization and multitasking
- Documentation and reporting
Timeline
Paraeducator, Special Education
ProCare Therapy
01.2024 - Current
Behavioral Aide
Point Quest Pediatrics
11.2022 - 01.2024
Packer Associate
Amazon
12.2021 - 08.2022
Call Center Representative
Gap Inc Direct
02.2020 - 07.2021
Parts Specialist
Tesla, Inc
02.2019 - 04.2020
Housing Case Manager
Sacramento Self Help Housing
07.2016 - 08.2018
Customer Service
Home Supportive Services
01.2011 - 07.2014
No Degree - Medical Assistant
UEI College
High School Diploma -
Elk Grove Adult Education
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