Compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional offering excellent skills in devising student strategies and monitoring classroom activities. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual with an understanding of autism spectrum disorder and learning disabilities is highly sought.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator Special Education II
Desert Sands Unified School District
La Quinta, CA
11.2023 - Current
Enhanced student learning by implementing individualized education plans and adapting teaching methods to suit diverse needs.
Collaborated with special education teachers to design and execute comprehensive lesson plans tailored for students with disabilities.
Assisted in development of social skills programs, fostering positive relationships among students and improving classroom dynamics.
Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations during testing and assessments.
Utilized variety of instructional techniques, including visual aids and hands-on activities, to engage students with different learning styles.
Worked closely with school psychologists and other professionals to address individual student needs, enhancing overall educational experiences.
Provided ongoing support during transition periods such as classroom changes or school relocations to minimize disruptions for students with special needs.
Developed strong relationships with students through active listening and empathy, promoting trust and open communication.
Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs while carrying out IEP goals.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
Eligibility Technician II
County Of Riverside DPSS
Coachella, CA
05.2022 - 10.2023
Obtains necessary information during phone and in person interviews by explaining purpose of the interview
Responding to customer concerns/questions and asking follow-up questions
Interview applicants for, and recipients of one or more aid categories to assist them in completion and clarification of applications and declaration forms
Obtain information concerning such items as income, other financial resources and financial Obligations /debts from applications and declarations by telephone or personal interviews
Determine eligibility with established procedures, dictate or record information for case record
Maintain focus on meeting needs of internal and external customers
Develop and maintain effective relationships with others
Relate well to people from varied backgrounds and in different situations.
Show understanding, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness
Use accurate grammar, in manner that is clear, well- organized
Resolved discrepancies with client applications to verify eligibility.
Assisted clients with accurate eligibility form, application and document completion.
Processed and certified documents for accuracy and compliance with government regulations.
Scheduled appointments with applicants to gather information and explain benefits processes.
Developed extensive fact-checking and research skills by continuously reviewing different programs and options.
SALES ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
La Quinta Resort & Club
La Quinta, CA
12.2018 - 12.2020
Support 3 Sales Managers
Created and maintained reports, documents and presentations to assist with administrative support.
Collected and maintained file of receipts to coordinate expense report submission.
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Draft New Proposals and Contracts
Customer Service, ensure all guest have have satisfying experience
Ensures contracts, reservations, discovery sheets are accurate and detailed oriented
Create Discovery Sheets for all Site Visits – Potential and Tentative business
Run and Distribute Daily Transaction reports, Hilton Honors Report and Funnel Reports
Receive and Distribute new leads to Sales Managers
Block rooms and Meeting Space for Prospect, Tentative and Definite groups in Delphi
Manage and Distribute all Travel Schedules/Pre-Trip Reports for 3 Sales Managers
Process all Hilton Honors Redemptions to Clients
Manage and Distribute all Existing, Prospect and Definite Wholesale contracts
Arrange Amenities for all VIP Guest/Clients
Attends and participates in all staff meetings
Successfully completes all required training courses
Assist in booking Dinner and Lunch Reservations for all Site Visits
Conduct Safety Training to Entire Sales office
Assist Director of Sales with additional task as needed