Charlene Smoot
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OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a teacher assistant position where my commitment to the total development of children will be fully utilized
RELEVANT SKILLS:
Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite 2010
Previous Experience working with children. College coursework in Childhood Education. Strong people skills and communication skills
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
Brightside Academy. Bronx, NY. Teacher Assistant. November2014-January2016. Assist children with gross motor activities. Assist lead with weekly lesson plans. Do nursery rhyhme with the children( ABC's, 123's)
PS 40 & Individual Families Brooklyn, NY
Teacher Assistant/Tutor January 2007 June2010
Assisted classroom teacher with weekly lesson plans
Read books to children and teach them academic skills
Assist students with homework, projects and skill development
Boys & Girls Club Brooklyn, NY
Team Lead September 2000 June 2003
Assisted children with homework and various activities
Ensured that it was safe environment and managed children’s behavior
Supervised group of students on field trips to museums, zoos, and them parks
EDUCATION:
College of New Rochelle / Brooklyn, NY
Coursework Early Childhood Development 2009- 2010
LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY
Coursework in Liberal Arts Social Science and Humanities 2003- 2005
Brooklyn College Academy Brooklyn, NY
High School Diploma 2003
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE:
College of New Rochelle. Brooklyn, NY. Receptionist. November 2013-October2014 filling Paperwork. Data Entry. Answering the phone
Ikea Brooklyn, NY
Cashier June 2010- October 2013
Received payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers
Responsible for customer relations and service by greeting customers entering establishments
Kmart New York, NY
Stock October 2009- January 2010
Received and counted stock items, and record data manually or using computer. Packed and unpacked items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses, and storage yards. Verified inventory computations by comparing them to physical counts of stock
Radio Shack Brooklyn, NY
Sales Associate June 2008- February 2009
Greeted customers and ascertained what each customer wanted or needed
Described merchandise and explained use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers
Compute sales prices, total purchases and receive and process cash or credit payment
Kay Jewelers Brooklyn, NY
Sales support October 2007- January 2008
Explained products and prices over the phone, and answer questions from customers
Computed charges for merchandise, services and receive payments
Responsible for filling Paperwork and all records of sales transactions