Vanessa B. Senior

*** **** ***** ******

Bronx, NY 10466

718-***-****

Objective

I want to secure a full time position, utilizing my extensive work experience with the opportunity for career advancement.

2011 – Present

Partners in Care

New York, NY

Certified HHA

• Help patients live better.

• Assist with keeping their dignity.

• Keeping the patients healthy and safe in their home.

• Providing comfort, one on one care and patience to each patient

• Bring peace of mind, a smile and a friendly face to the patient and to their family.

2007 – April, 2010

Community Association of Progressive Dominicans

New York, NY

Site Coordinator

• Oversee the daily operations of out of school time program for middle school students.

• Assist with recruitment, hiring, training and supervising staff.

• Schedule activities; assist with homework, supper, arts and recreational activities.

• Ensure program’s compliance with NY State SACC regulations and NYC Department of Health requirements.

• Complete required reports for funders, including monthly attendance and quarterly reports.

• Ensure that required data is entered into the online system.

• Coordinate participant enrollment.

• Maintain all administrative records, including bi-weekly timesheets, expense reports, etc.

2005 – 2007

Scan LaGuardia Company

New York, NY

Counselor

• Conducted individual and group counseling with high school students that experienced personal, social family and behavioral problems.

• Planned and led workshops on topics i.e. drug and alcohol prevention, anger management, study skills.

2001 – 2004

Goosebay Nursery School

New York, NY

• Taught a class of 18 children in basic nursery school curriculum.

• Collaborated with Social Workers, Speech and Occupational Therapists regarding child’s special needs.

• Supervised after school program with Kindergarten – 8th Grade students.

• Oversees the daily operations of out of school time for elementary and middle school students.

• Assist with recruitment, hiring, training and supervising staff.

• Schedule activities, assist with homework, supper, arts and recreational activities

• Maintain all administrative records, including bi-weekly timesheets, expense reports.etc.

1999 – 2000

Archdiocese of New York

New York, NY

Teacher

• Provided academic instruction to a diverse population of at risk and Special Education students in grades 7 and 8.

• Communicated with Social Workers and Guidance Counselors regarding the academic and special needs of students.

• Coordinated meetings, school trips and annual events.

1991 – 1999

New York City Board of Education

New York, NY

Special Education and General Education Teacher

• Provided academic instruction, performed all related teaching responsibilities.

• Developed and implemented various learning strategies consistent with at risk student’s stage of development.

1985 – 1991

New York City Department of Social Services

New York, NY

Eligibility Specialist III

• Provided social services assistance to victims of homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, unemployment, AIDS, etc.

• Networked with a diverse group of social service agencies and community based organizations to address client’s issues.

Education

May, 1996

City College of New York

New York, NY

MS in Education

College of New Rochelle

New York, NY

May, 1991

BA in Liberal Arts

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