Eilyn Vargas
****AdeeAvenue. #*E Bronx, NY ***** (646) 706 - 8463
acgutu@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
The College of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY
10471
Bachelor of Arts / Liberal Arts
May 2013
Minor: Psychology / Sociology
SKILLS
In-depth experience with MS Office Suite (Excel,
Word, Power Point, Outlook) JAWS
Assistive screen reading software, Zoom Text screen
magnifier and Kurzweil scanning system
. Excellent ability to read, write, speak, and translate in English
and Spanish
. Good conflict resolution skills in a professional - working
environment
. Ability to work effectively in a high pace environment while
attending to assignments simultaneously
. Excellent use of creativeness with visuals
WORK EXPERIENCE
The Light House Guild New York, NY 10022
Saturday Youth Skills Program Teacher's Assistant
(11/1/14 -
Provide assistance to a blind/visually impaired
youth community the ability to gain additional independent
living skills and mobility techniques not found in consumer's schools or
communities.
Assist consumers of a youth population by teaching them to expand,
seek and explore social skills with
peers in the program
Participate in group counseling reunions aimed to discuss teen's
personal challenges within the blind /visually impaired
community, strategies to cope with situations, school professional
interest and aspirations
Assist youth on fun activities such as: (table games arts &
craft, dance class rehearsals, cook, saw, and learn computer
skills
The Light House Guild
Teacher's Assistant - The Filomen M.D Greenberg & Agostino
Music School 9/17/14 -
Chaperone children and youngsters in the Saturday
music program to and from different classes
Oversee for the order and wellbeing of staff
and parent's during Saturday meetings.
Assist parents during breakfast in conversations about how to
employ good independent living skills
with children.
Escort youngster to the lunch room for lunch duty
to maintain a proper level of order and safety.
Assist staff during children's bus dismissal.
The Gilda's Club of New York City New York, NY 10014
Child Staff Volunteer 9/30/13 -
Chaperon youngsters to the club's library, recreational movie
theatre, meeting ceremonies, and parties
Volunteer as a spoke person for The Gilda's Club at
designated promotion events &charities aimed to raise funds
towards the importance of cancer awareness
Assist occasionally with the club's administrative
mailing responsibilities
Greet and check in people when events are organized
at The Gilda's Club
The Light House Guild New York, NY10022
Volunteer as a Youth Advocate at the Columbia Day
Program 6/25/13 - 8/2/13
Escort/chaperon consumers on weekly field trips
Assist consumers with their social and emotional development
Facilitate group discussions about vocational and professional
aspiration
Provide resources/support to individuals with visual impairment
Help consumers enhance their writing, grammar, and computer literacy
Gramm Windham Day Care Bronx, NY 10458
Teacher's Assistant
Served children breakfast and lunch
Prepared weekly lesson plans for students
Assist the teacher in the coordination of class activities
Monitored children safety during indoors and outdoors
activities
Wrote daily reports regarding the personal/social development
of children