Veronica Quezada
San Jose
Summary
Dedicated paraprofessional with strengths in classroom management and student engagement. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment through effective lesson planning and conflict resolution.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Paraprofessional
Escuela Popular High School
San Jose
08.2018 - 03.2025
- Prepared classroom materials and resources to support teachers in effective instruction.
- Assisted students with academic tasks to improve comprehension and foster engagement.
- Monitored student behavior and maintained a positive learning environment.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
- Managed classroom activities and coordinated documentation to streamline teacher operations.
- Provided technical assistance to teachers when using new software or technology tools.
Campus Security Supervisor
Gardner Elementary School
San Jose
09.2010 - 03.2013
- Supervised security staff to ensure adherence to safety protocols, enhancing overall campus security.
- Conducted regular patrols of the campus to monitor activities, identify suspicious behavior, and respond to emergency situations.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement to address security concerns effectively.
- Coordinated crowd control, parking management, and access control for special events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
- Enforced institutional rules, regulations and laws regarding student conduct to maintain safe campus.
- Conducted emergency, evacuation, and shelter drills to enhance preparedness for health and safety emergencies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH07-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Social And Behavioral Sciences
San Jose City College
San Jose, CA03-2020
High School Diploma -
Escuela Popular High School
San Jose05-2016
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Group and individual instruction
- Individual instruction
- Small group instruction
- Small group and individual assistance
- Teacher support
- Classroom support
- Classroom organization
- Student engagement
- Conflict resolution
- Community collaboration
- Safety protocols
- Small group and individual assistance
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
High School Paraprofessional
Escuela Popular High School
08.2018 - 03.2025
Campus Security Supervisor
Gardner Elementary School
09.2010 - 03.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Applied Science - Social And Behavioral Sciences
San Jose City College
High School Diploma -
Escuela Popular High School