Valerie L. Roper
** ****** ****** *********, **. 07040 973-***-**** *******.*******@*****.***
Objective
To secure a position with a community based organization that will allow me to further develop my skills and interests in
customer service.
Curriculum development Computer Savvy Accounting/Bookkeeping
Report Preparation Customer Service Front Office Operations
Written Correspondence Scheduling Professional Presentations
General Office Skills Monitoring/Assessi Problem Solving
ng performance of
children
Employment History
Wachovia Bank Millburn, NJ
Teller 11/2007 Present
• Customer Service
• Expert on Argo and Mainframe computer systems
• Custodian on ATM machinery
• Custodian for surveillance camera’s
• Sales Contributions
Urban League of Essex County Newark, NJ
Dance Instructor/ Youth Developer 12/2005 12/2009
• Teach dance grades 6th 8th.
• Introduction to Hip Hop
• History of Dance.
• Help plan events and activities for the children
• Assist children with homework and personal issues
Precious Care Daycare, Livingston, NJ
Caretaker 08/04 11/05
• Took care of infants 6months to toddlers 4 yrs. Old
• Prepared lunch, nap times
• Lead the story time and sing along songs
• Connected with the children in a way that allowed them to remember me day by day.
Hilton Branch Library Maplewood, NJ 02/01 08/05
• Worked as a Page
• Helped Patrons find books
• Computer work
• Counted drawers
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Valerie L. Roper
10 Hilton Avenue Maplewood, NJ. 07040 973-***-**** *******.*******@*****.***
Related Experience and Community Service
Union Ave. Middle School, Irvington, NJ
Community Service 01/01 06/04
• Assist teacher with preparing for numerous events
• Help students with homework
• Teach choreography for Christmas, black history month, etc.
• File, clean, and decorate for beginning of school year.
Victory Fellowship Christian Center, Jersey City, NJ
Community Service 01/01 Present
• Teach children praise dances
• Lead Sunday School and Children’s Church from ages 5 to 17
• Plan and organize trips and fundraisers
• Perform, choreograph, and writes plays for holidays, special occasions, etc.
Faith Ministry, Harlem, NY
Community Service/ Dance Teacher 12/07 09/08
• Prepare children throughout the community for different events
• Educated them on self confidence and self esteem through dance
• Lead the dance summer program allowing children throughout Harlem to dance for free and
perform at closing ceremony.
Union County College, Cranford, NJ
President and Founder of UCC Dance Co. 09/05 05/07
• Perform for special events at school
• Generate new programming ideas
• Raise money for different causes
Assist people eager to learn different forms of dancing (Hip Hop, Ballet, Salsa, African, and many
more).
Education
Essex County College Newark, NJ 01/2010 Present
Major in Education Graduation Date: May 2011
Union County College Cranford, NJ 09/04 05/06
Major in Early Childhood Education
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Valerie L. Roper
10 Hilton Avenue Maplewood, NJ. 07040 973-***-**** *******.*******@*****.***
Minor in Social Work
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