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Sandy Pedraza

Oakland,ca

Summary

Professional educational support specialist with extensive experience enhancing student learning and development.

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.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraeducator, Virtual Speech Therapy

Amergis Healthcare
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted students in achieving speech therapy academic goals by providing one-on-one tutoring and small group instruction through virtual speech classes.
  • Coordinated with virtual speech therapist to ensure comprehensive support for each student''s unique needs.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • 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.

Patient Corrdinator

Highland Dental Of Hayward
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Scheduled, rescheduled and cancelled appointments for dental patients.
  • Understood dental terminology and insurance breakdowns to communicate with patients.
  • Received, recorded and addressed incoming and outgoing communication via telephone and email.
  • Collaborated with assistants and dental doctors to prepare and set up rooms with adequate supplies and equipment.

Family Nanny

Valliani Jewlers
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Prepared tasty, healthy meals for children to encourage good eating habits.
  • Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.

Clinic Receptionist

Mission Peak Orthopedics
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Scheduled appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Confirmed important personal and payment information for compliance with security and payment card industry standards.

Beauty Advisor

Sephora
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Analyzed customer skin to assess conditions and skin type and suggest products and treatments.
  • Developed community reputation through commitment to customer satisfaction and strong client relationships.
  • Worked to meet special targets for credit card and specific product promotions.
  • Processed accurate credit, debit, check and cash sales transactions for more than 50 customer orders per day

Cash Office Associate

Ross
07.2019 - 12.2020
  • Fielded phone calls to main business line to gather information and answer inquiries
  • Communicated guest and employee records to management for issue resolution
  • Followed company policies, procedures and practices for accurate recordkeeping and loss prevention

child care

Eden Church
08.2018 - 10.2019
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Provided one-on-one and peer group tutoring on core subjects for children aged 5 to 14

Cashier

Kohls Department Store
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.

Intern

Bain & Company
07.2018 - 08.2018
  • Supported client projects and internal initiatives by producing quality deliverables and participating in meetings and brainstorming sessions.
  • Collected Information regarding clients' business through shadowing, interviewing and surveying.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.

Education

No Degree -

Mills College

High School Diploma -

Kipp King Collegiate High School
San Lorenzo, CA
06.2018

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Childcare Expertise
  • Engaging with Diverse people
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Attention to Detail
  • Speech therapy support
  • Behavioral management
  • Teacher assistance
  • CPR and first aid
  • Disability awareness
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Special education

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Education

true

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paraeducator, Virtual Speech Therapy

Amergis Healthcare
09.2023 - Current

Patient Corrdinator

Highland Dental Of Hayward
09.2022 - 01.2023

Family Nanny

Valliani Jewlers
04.2022 - 07.2022

Clinic Receptionist

Mission Peak Orthopedics
10.2021 - 03.2022

Beauty Advisor

Sephora
04.2021 - 09.2021

Cash Office Associate

Ross
07.2019 - 12.2020

Cashier

Kohls Department Store
11.2018 - 01.2019

child care

Eden Church
08.2018 - 10.2019

Intern

Bain & Company
07.2018 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

Kipp King Collegiate High School

No Degree -

Mills College
Sandy Pedraza