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Andrew Paiva

Santa Clarita,CA

Summary

Preliminary credentialed English Teacher with knowledge in building engaging lesson plans and communicating ideas to foster student comprehension. 7 years of experience working in an educational setting. Looking to motivate students unlock their true potential.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional

Granada Hills Charter High School
10.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.

Private Tutor

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current
  • Provide one-on-one tutoring to develop skills in reading, writing, comprehension, and grammar
  • Use positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.

Head Paraprofessional Educator

High Tech Los Angeles
03.2019 - 06.2023
  • Led a team to provide support for students with special needs to ensure their academic success.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.

Resource Teacher

High Tech Los Angeles
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement
  • Coordinated and communicated with Paraprofessionals and General Education Teachers

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Effective Communication
  • Strong Interpersonal skills
  • Classroom Management
  • Develop Individual Education Plan (IEP)
  • Welligent
  • Google Workspace
  • Leadership
  • Reliability

Certification

Secondary Teaching Credential - English, Theater Authorization

Cal State Northridge - JUN 2023

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Granada Hills Charter High School
10.2024 - Current

Resource Teacher

High Tech Los Angeles
01.2022 - 06.2022

Private Tutor

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current

Head Paraprofessional Educator

High Tech Los Angeles
03.2019 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

University of California, Riverside
Andrew Paiva