Maria Del Carmen orozco rivera
Compassionate paraprofessional with experience in supporting diverse learners through individualized instruction and behavior management. Adept at building strong relationships with students and educators, contributing to a positive classroom culture and enhancing student engagement.
Experienced with educational support, assisting in development and implementation of classroom activities. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills to foster supportive and engaging a supportive and engaging learning environment. Knowledge of effective classroom management techniques and instructional support.
Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Work History
Paraprofessional
1 Year 1 Month- Facilitated individual and small group instruction to reinforce learning objectives and enhance student understanding.
- Collaborated with educators to modify instructional materials for diverse learning needs and promote inclusivity.
- Monitored student progress, maintaining accurate records of performance and providing feedback to support academic growth.
- Supported classroom activities by assisting teachers with lesson implementation and student engagement.
- Assisted in the development of individualized education plans, contributing insights on student strengths and challenges.
- Led initiatives to improve classroom organization, enhancing overall efficiency in daily operations and resource management.
- 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.
- Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
After-School Program Leader
1 Year 8 Months- Collaborated with educators to align after-school programming with academic goals.
- Developed engaging curriculum and activities to enhance student learning and creativity.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
- Coordinated special events that fostered community engagement and parental involvement.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, incidents, and program evaluations for reporting purposes.
- Fostered positive relationships with students, parents, and staff to promote a collaborative atmosphere.
- Created fun, age-appropriate activities for school-age children.
- Monitored student safety while conducting indoor or outdoor activities.
- Assisted students with homework completion, providing individualized support and guidance as needed.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's progress and involvement in the program.
- Scheduled mini-lessons, art projects, and unstructured playtime for school-age children.
- Implemented student safety measures across the program to minimize accidents.
- Collaborated with school staff to ensure smooth transitions between daytime classes and after-school activities.
Warehouse Assistant
3 Years 9 Months- Operated warehouse machinery to efficiently move and organize inventory.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces in compliance with safety standards.
- Implemented improvements in stock rotation to enhance product accessibility.
- Packaged and shipped orders accurately to promote safe and quick delivery to customers.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment to move goods quickly and safely.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize warehouse operations and keep production high.
Education
GED
Associate of Arts - Psychology
- Psychology,
- Child Development
- Spanish
- 3.5 GPA
Skills
Certification
- Certified First Aid
- CPR