Commission application number 316 submitted by Jennyfer Paz on 09/02/2020

First Name Jennyfer
Middle Name/Initial Maritza
Last Name Paz
Voter Unique Identification number 1155870784
Ethnicity Hispanic or Latino
Gender Female
Age 25-34
Education Level Post-Graduate Degree
Major Pursued School Psychology
What is your occupation? School Psychologist (LSSP)
Submitted Address
City Austin
State TX
Zip 78724
Verified Address
City Austin
State TX
Zip 78724
Do you have a spouse or domestic partner? No
Are you applying to be the student member of the commission? No
Have you been continuously registered to vote in the City of Austin for the last five years? Yes
Have you voted in 3 of the last 5 City of Austin general elections (or corresponding runoff if applicable)? Yes
Been appointed to a state or city office? No
Been elected to a state or city office? No
Been a candidate for a state or city office? No
Served as an officer, employee, or paid consultant of a political party? No
Served as an officer, employee, or paid consultant of the campaign committee of a candidate for elective state, county, or city office? No
Been a registered state or local lobbyist? No
A paid employee of the City of Austin? No
A person performing paid services under a professional services contract with the City of Austin? No
A person performing paid services under a professional or personal services contract to the City Council of the City of Austin or to any individual member of the City Council of the City of Austin? No
A controlling person of a person performing paid services under a professional or personal services contract to any member of the City Council of the City of Austin? No
Contribute or bundle one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more in aggregate to candidates for City of Austin elective office? No
Please describe your relevant analytical skills. -Research -Problem-solving -Data and metrics interpreting -Reporting -Organization -Communication -Diagnostics -Theorizing -Brainstorming
Please describe your ability to be impartial. Professionally, I have been trained to be impartial when assessing a child and their potential disability. I have applied this principle to other facets of my personal life, such as the information I consume. I am trained to view a given situation from several perspectives and to consider all contributing factors, prior to making a decision.
Please describe your appreciation for the City of Austin's diverse demographics and geography. I have lived in the city of Austin since the age of seven. I attended school in the city and went on to pursue higher education in Austin. My family decided to call Austin home due to its economic opportunities and welcoming community. I am committed to helping Austin be the best place to live for everyone. I want to provide appropriate demographic representation and improved access to resources for traditionally underserved populations.
Please provide your employment history. -Contribute to progress monitoring and data-based decisions regarding intervention practices for academic, social-emotional, and behavioral domains -Assist with the development and/or delivery of staff professional development to support district-wide assessment practices -Engage in consultation and collaboration with school staff, parents, families, community agencies, and providers -Seek professional growth and learning opportunities to advance own knowledge and skill -Manage caseload for other evaluators -Communicate needs and updates to leaders of the school and network -Develop systems that inform special education evaluation practices
How did you hear about redistricting/Applicant Review Panel? Social media
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Does this application qualify? No