SHIFFON T HOOPER
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Bronx, NY 10456
Cell: 646-***-****
Job: 718-***-**** ext.257
Email: *************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To utilize my education and experience in communication, business, and teaching in a role where I can best serve my community.
I am a enthusiastic teacher assistant who has earned trust and respect from students, parents, colleagues, and administration. I am
also a responsible worker with excellent communication demonstrated by 11+ years of teaching experiences.
WORK HISTORY
Teacher’s Assistant
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City
Bronx, NY 10469
I provide instructional and clerical support for the classroom teacher. I allow the teacher more time for lesson planning and
teaching. I also support and assist children in learning class material using the teacher’s lesson plans, and provide students with
individualized attention. I also supervise students in the schoolyard, and hallways.
May 2000 to Present
• Assistant in the educational and social development of pupils under the direction and
guidance to the teacher.
• Undertake other duties from time to time as the head teacher.
• Provide support for individual students inside and outside classroom including feeding,
changing, positioning, and lifting to enable them fully participate in activities.
• Creating activities for the children with the teacher to help the students achieve their
individual goals.
Clerical and administrative assistance to update and maintain student data and records .
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Residential Program Specialist
Individual Residential Apartments of New York
Bronx, NY 10458
As a Residential Program Specialist, I provided care to individuals diagnosed with mental illness in community residential
settings in a culturally competent manner. I take the lead among staff in the monitoring, identifying needs, and care of residents.
May 2005 to February 2006
• Provide daily living assistance and care to consumers in attendance (bathing, oral care).
• Maintained documentation in flow charts for consumers’ daily care and activities including body
check, consumer daily logs and charts.
EDUCATION
January 2013 to Present
Ashford University
Clinton, IA 52732
M.S. Special Education
March 2009 to May 2011
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ 85282
B.S. Psychology
CERTIFICATES
Certified Teacher Assistant Level Three
Certified C.P.R. June 2013-June 2015
References Available Upon Request