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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Anai Lara

Moline

Summary

Dedicated bilingual paraprofessional with experience in working one-on-one with students with limited language skills. Skilled in classroom management, educational support, and language support.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bilingual Paraprofessional

Glenview Middle School
East Moline
08.2024 - Current
  • Tutored students in both Spanish and English, helping them improve their language skills.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling readers who spoke limited English.
  • Assisted students in understanding course material by providing instruction in Spanish and English.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to working with diverse populations.
  • Provided translation services for Spanish-speaking families during school meetings.
  • Worked with English language learners in small groups to develop fluency.
  • Attended in-services, workshops and seminars.
  • Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction and hands-on activities.

Client Services Associate

TBK Bank Sports Complex
East Moline
02.2023 - 07.2024
  • Balanced teller drawers regularly throughout the day according to established procedures.
  • Researched customer inquires regarding their accounts using internal banking systems.
  • Resolved customer disputes promptly in accordance with bank policies and procedures.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to customers by answering inquiries, resolving complaints and processing transactions in a timely manner.
  • Cross-sold bank products such as savings accounts and credit cards to existing clients.
  • Assisted customers with opening new accounts, ordering checks, and setting up online banking services.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers to ensure repeat business.

Server

Adolph’s Mexican Food
East Moline
09.2018 - 07.2021
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.

Education

High School Diploma -

United Township High School
East Moline, IL
05-2020

Skills

  • Bilingual communication
  • Curriculum support
  • Small group instruction
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Parent-teacher conferences
  • Student engagement
  • Spanish language proficiency
  • Translation proficiency
  • Relationship building

Certification

  • Paraprofessional License

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

  • Guadalupe Garcia- 5th Grade Bilingual Teacher
  • Maria Alba- Special Education Paraprofessional
  • Julie Lessin-5th Grade Science Teacher

Timeline

Bilingual Paraprofessional

Glenview Middle School
08.2024 - Current

Client Services Associate

TBK Bank Sports Complex
02.2023 - 07.2024

Server

Adolph’s Mexican Food
09.2018 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

United Township High School
Anai Lara