Kenya L. Buffman

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Port Hueneme, CA 93041

Daytime Telephone: 805-***-****

Cell: 805-***-****

Email address: abgtam@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Objective: To obtain a position with a productive company. I would also like to

obtain a position that would allow me to utilize talent and leadership credentials with room for

continued development.

Highlights of Qualifications

Obtained a Master’s of Science Degree in Community Counseling Psychology,

Springfield College Springfield, MA

Obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Services, Springfield College

Springfield, MA

Author: Challenges teachers face in teaching Autistic students with assistive technology

developed for graduate school thesis (April 18, 2007).

Awarded a Teacher’s and Site Supervisor’s Permit from California Commission on

Teacher Credentialing

On the National’s Dean’s List 2005-2006, (In the U.S.)

On the Chancellor’s List 2006-2007 (Highest award for College Graduates in the U.S.)

Nominated for Teacher of the year

Professional Work Experience

April 2004 to May 2007 Site Supervisor/Master Teacher, Neighborhood House Association

5660 Copley Drive San Diego, CA 92111

Supervised and worked with teachers to conduct weekly lesson plans for 20 students

Assisted and developed the Individual Educational Plan (IEP), daily hygiene, excused

absences, conduct home visits and administers first aid when needed

Assessed each child using appropriate screening/ assessment tools, absence of the center

director; acts as second in command of the center operations as assigned.

Facilitated and organized Parent meetings monthly to provide continuous information on

policies and procedures

November 2000 – March 2002 Family Service Assistant, Neighborhood House Association

5660 Copley Drive San Diego, CA 92111

Effectively distributed information and literature to parents regarding program services

Developed family partnership agreements, worked closely with center staff to identify

children’s needs and to insure delivery of appropriate services

Provided social services and community resources to families, and typed memorandums

and other duties that were assigned

Education/Training

2005-2006 - Springfield College (M.S. in Community Counseling Psychology)

2004- 2005 - Springfield College (B. S. in Human Services)

2002-2003 - San Diego City College (Child Development Courses)

1997- Certified Phlebotomist

1991- Graduated from Morse High School received diploma

Certificates

Development of Infant

Working with difficult people

Work Ethics

Values

Relationships and you

Basic interviewing Skills

Working with families in perpetual crisis

Received certificate of appreciation from federal Prism

Received certificate of Excellence

And many more

Skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Email, PowerPoint Presentation

Experience working with different cultural backgrounds

Teaching

Certified Phlebotomist

Volunteer experience- American Cancer Society

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