Versatile Educator and Payroll Specialist

Dzay Garcia

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Summary

Hardworking Substitute Teacher with skills to step into any classroom environment and support student needs with excellent discussion management, lecturing and mentoring abilities. Knowledgeable about special intervention plans, recordkeeping requirements and strategies for maintaining classroom discipline. Grades papers and homework and records grades for lead teacher. Focused Payroll Specialist known for handling job tasks with poise. Highly trained in all aspects of payroll and considered dedicated team player. Looking to take on a new role with a company where attention to detail and all types of personalities will be appreciated. Skills

• Effective communication

• Collaboration skills

• Payroll administration

• Training and onboarding

• Problem resolution

• Reporting and documenting

• Discussion facilitation

• Creative problem solving

Experience

Substitute Teacher, 10/2025 – Current

Gadsden Elementary School District 32 – San Luis, Arizona

• Managed classroom environments to promote student engagement and learning.

• Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain a positive classroom atmosphere.

• Keeping students on task at all times

• Collaborated with teachers to adapt materials for diverse student needs and learning styles.

• Communicated effectively with students and staff to ensure smooth daily operations.

• Supervised students during lunch and recess, ensuring safety and positive interactions. Food Safety, 06/2024 – 07/2024

Legend Produce – Yuma, Arizona

• Made sure that all workers were being on task.

• Adhered to quality and food safety requirements.

• Trained new employees on food safety protocols and quality control standards.

• made sure the product was being harvested correctly. Payroll Assistant, 06/2024 – 07/2024

Legend Produce – Yuma, Arizona

• Made sure all the workers got their checks correctly.

• Give the workers their daily advancements.

• Responded to employee inquiries regarding payroll discrepancies and payment issues.

• Reviewed time reports for accuracy before processing payroll weekly. Education and Training

Arizona Western College – Yuma, AZ

Administration of Justice Criminal Justice

San Luis High School – San Luis, Arizona

Languages

English: Native/ Bilingual

Spanish: Native/ Bilingual

Certifications

• pest control handler

• food safety

• FEMA

References

References available upon request.

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