Loraine Parkinson
***C Jackson Avenue
Bronx, NY 10456
347-***-**** ****************@*****.***
“Strong background in social service and early childhood with experience in educational environments”
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Substitute Teacher Assistant Northside Center for Child Development 9/2016-Present
Provide assistance to all students as needed
Provide assistance to education staff in assigned classrooms across various sites
Assist with supervision of students both indoors and outdoors
Assist with implementation of educational activities in both small and large groups
Enforce the policies and procedures of Northside
Collaborate with classroom teachers to ensure adequate communication
CTA Intern MTA New York, NY 3/2014-8/2016
Knowledge of commercial cleaning requirements
Utilized to use cleaning equipment such as vacuums, mops, brooms, dust pans and operate toilet servicing equipment
Knowledge of commercial cleaning requirements.
Used cleaning equipment such as vacuums, mops, brooms, dust pans and operate toilet servicing equipment
Group Teacher East Meadow School, Bronx, NY 9/2002-6/2012
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to children.
Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips.
Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
Teach basic skills such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills.
Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guests, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.
Arrange indoor and outdoor space to facilitate creative play, motor-skill activities, and safety
Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them
Substitute Teacher Regents School Bronx 8/2013- 9/2013
Provide assistance to the lead teacher carrying out assignments for the children
Computer Assistant (Part Time) Hostos College, Bronx, NY, 1/99-5/99
Assisted students in using the programs in Microsoft Office and advance Internet research
INTERNSHIP
Group Worker (Intern) Neighborhood Shop Self Help Agency, Bronx, NY, 9/01-11/01
Counsel elderly ages 60-85 and gave emotional support
Kept record of their progress
EDUCATION
Mercy College: BA in Behavioral Science (Community Health) May 2000
CDA in Early Childhood, Ashworth College May 2018