Vivian Penaloza
Dumfries
Summary
Dynamic instructional professional with extensive experience at Fairfax County Public Schools, excelling in behavioral interventions and classroom management. Bilingual in Spanish and English, I effectively foster student engagement and support diverse learning needs. Proven track record in curriculum development and implementing successful school events, enhancing the educational experience for all students.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Fairfax County Public Schools
Fairfax
08.2024 - Current
- Positive Behavior Intervention Services (PBIS) Lead Role
- Success Bucks School Store Incentive.
- Mentor, Social Organizer, Lead.
- HOPE TEAM Committee to organize teacher incentives throughout the year.
- Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) Proficient Input.
- Implementing special events for Alternative Learning Center students.
- Career Day and yearly academy information for students, organizing with the school counselor.
- Motivational support language and behavioral interventions coordinator poster-making for students is needed in displays throughout our school, coordinator.
Office Assistant, Librarian , and Parent Liaison
Fairfax County Public School
Fairfax
08.2007 - 08.2021
- Office Operational Skills.
- Fluent in Spanish and English (reading and writing).
- County certified as a Spanish translator.
- Fairfax County Public School Librarian Training.
- Student Information System Training.
- Training with working with school resource teachers.
- Training with collaboration from parents and the community.
- Knowledge in assisting with school library procedures and helping students and classes with student projects.
- Knowledge of implementing the school book fairs, and set-up and breakdown of the event.
General Ed, Special Ed and Autism Assistant
Fairfax County Public Schools,
Fairfax
08.2009 - 08.2020
- Regular Education-Trained Classroom Instructional Assistant, Pre-K through 6th grade.
- Special Education Instructional Assistant, Pre-K–6th grade.
- Trained in the Preschool Autism Class (PAC).
- Trained in Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA).
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Care And Education
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA01-2018
High School Diploma -
Annandale High School
Annandale, VA06-1994
Skills
- Behavioral interventions
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Curriculum development
- Bilingual communication
- Office administration
Affiliations
- Mentor Social Coordinator for Mountain View High School Alternative Learning Center (ALC)
- Positive Behavior Intervention Service Coordinator for Mountain View Alternative Learning Center (ALC).
- Multi-Tiered System Support Trained and collaborator
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Fairfax County Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
General Ed, Special Ed and Autism Assistant
Fairfax County Public Schools,
08.2009 - 08.2020
Office Assistant, Librarian , and Parent Liaison
Fairfax County Public School
08.2007 - 08.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Care And Education
Northern Virginia Community College
High School Diploma -
Annandale High School
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