1. Patricia A. Nelson
nelsonp072008@gmail.com
Education
May 2016/Associates of Arts/AGEC .A /Estrella Mountain Community College, Avondale,
Arizona
March 1997/GED/Modesto Junior College, Modesto, California
Awards, Fellowships, Grants
Associate of Arts Degree with Highest Distinction/ 3.71 GPA/Estrella Mountain
Community College, Avondale, Arizona
Positions Held
December 5, 2016 - Present
Guest Service Advocate
Target Department Store
Responsibilities: Trained in POS System for scanner/credit/debit cash register, Self-
Check out, and all Customer related transactions for Retail sales and Returns &
Exchanges. Organized processed online order for Internet customers and drive-up
orders.
Achieved high results for Red Card debit/credit customer savings card which
generated significant increase for store-wide record.
August 2005—May 2016—Resource Instructional Aide/Reading Specialist Aide
Litchfield Elementary School District
Specialized Reading Training in following programs: Read Naturally; ‘Fundations’;
Wilson Program.
Responsibilities: Taught Above Reading programs as needed in variety of groups
setting ranging: 1:1 to small group settings for Academically-At-Risk students
screened for extra assistance with Reading/Math deficient skills. This included
measuring benchmarks and tracking students progress based on Individual
Education Programs mandated through IDEA & State Educational Regulations.
Organized schedules and managed paperwork for Instructor’s IEP goals &
objectives.
January 2001-March 2005—Tutor/Instructional Paraprofessional
Stanislaus Dept. Education/Modesto City Schools
Responsibilities: Followed Detailed protocols for Medically fragile students in a
school setting compliant with the No Child Left Behind/IDEA qualifications &
medical cautions for G-Tube/Seizure Prone. Assisted with Instructor’s curriculum
for functional skills and academic goals for each IEP-Based program per student.
References
Adriana White, Resource Teacher, Barbara B. Robey Elementary School, Litchfield Park, Az.,
916-420-8714, Sandra Flood, Principal, Barbara B. Robey Elementary School, Litchfield
Park, Az., 623-547-1400 ,Teresa Carlson, School Secretary, Barbara B. Robey Elementary
School, Litchfield Park, Az., 623-547-1400
11002 Sherman Ave. Garden Grove, CA. 92843
P.O. Box 4864, Garden Grove, CA. 92842(Mailing Address)
Phone: 714 589-4131
E-mail: nelsonp072008@gmail.com