Carla Valdez-Gonzalez
Lancaster
Summary
Dedicated Instructional Aide skilled in teamwork, and student supervision. I can take challenges and learn ways of enhancing student learning through new strategies and any resource given. I am an instructional aide with a strong background in classroom support and student behavior solving. I am known for effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and focus on achieving stable results. I've focused on school and classroom needs at maintaining a clean and organized environment for better learning. I'm able to prepare supplies, planning activities and leading students on field trips.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Aide
LAUSD
Los Angeles, CA
11.2023 - 06.2026
- Collaborated with teachers to deliver lesson plans and foster engaging classroom experiences that support student academic growth.
- Implemented individualized teaching strategies to enhance learning outcomes for students with varying abilities.
- Organized educational materials and resources to enhance classroom efficiency.
- Supported individualized instruction for students with diverse learning needs.
- Facilitated small group discussions to promote collaborative learning experiences.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with staff to develop and adapt instructional materials for accessibility.
- Developed and maintained an organized system for educational materials and resources to support effective teaching practices.
- Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
Supervision Aide
LAUSD
Los Angeles, CA
02.2017 - 11.2023
- Supervised student activities, ensuring safety and adherence to school policies.
- Monitored student behavior, addressing conflicts and promoting positive interactions.
- Helped maintain cleanliness throughout common areas such as cafeterias or playgrounds, promoting a healthy and safe environment for students.
- Promoted student engagement during extracurricular activities by actively participating and providing guidance when needed.
- Provided supervision during field trips, ensuring student safety while enhancing educational experiences outside the classroom setting.
- Assisted in implementing school-wide programs for student engagement and participation.
- Facilitated communication between students, staff, and parents regarding behavioral expectations.
- Trained new aides on supervision protocols and best practices for maintaining order.
- Enhanced school safety by closely monitoring students during recess, lunch, and other non-classroom activities.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of school events, contributing to the enhancement of the overall school community.
Education
Associate of Science - Child Development
ELAC
Monterey Park, CA06-2013
Skills
- Teamwork
- Classroom Support
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Art, Sports and Physical Activities Instruction
- Literacy Development
- Reading and Writing Support
- Instructional Material Preparation
- Student and Behavior Supervision
- Excellent Communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Instructional Aide
LAUSD
11.2023 - 06.2026
Supervision Aide
LAUSD
02.2017 - 11.2023
Associate of Science - Child Development
ELAC