Violeta Cordova
**-** **** ******, *** Floor
Woodhaven, NY 11421
Email: ********@*******.***
Telephone: 347-***-****
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EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree in Educational Psychology, Salesian Polytechnic
University
Quito, Ecuador 2005
H.S. Diploma, Colegio Particular Cardenal de la Torre High School
Quito, Ecuador 1995
Other Studies:
. Integration marks in special education needs
. 30th InterAmerican Society of Psychology, Argentina
. Currently developing thesis for Clinical Psychology degree
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Temporary Position-Teacher's Assistant
Sunshine Developmental School, Queens, NY
4/2009-8/2009
. Comprehensive personal caregiver to child with Down's Syndrome
. Distributed educational materials and directly assisted in
implementing lessons
. Instructed, monitored and observed students' performance and
milestones
. Professionally assisted teachers in providing extensive care for
diverse population
School Psychologist
Center of the Working Girl, Quito, Ecuador
9/2005-3/2008
Responsibilities:
. Provided individual, group and organizational interventions, including
counseling
. Conducted psychological evaluations
. Implemented counseling to families by solving conflicts, correcting
issues in learning and adjustment, lessons on parenting skills and
various topics pertinent to healthy schools
. Elaboration of techniques to evaluate academic, social and self-help
skills and personality and emotional development
. Developed individualized educational plans in collaboration with
teachers and other staff members
. Assessed individual children's needs, limitations and potential using
observation, review of school records and consultation with parents
and school personnel
. Collaborated with other educational professionals to develop teaching
strategies and school programs
NYS CERTIFICATIONS OF COMPLETION:
. Coursework training in identification and reporting of child abuse and
maltreatment
. Training in school violence prevention intervention
Skills: Bilingual Spanish-English, computer proficient in Microsoft Office
References furnished upon request