CORIANN TATRO
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SECRETARY/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT February 2021 - Present
Cromwell Board of Education, Cromwell, CT
-- Under the direction of principal and assistant principal
-- Communicated information to staff and families
-- Managed budget and purchase ordering
-- Input documentation for discipline and state requirement data
-- Handled all correspondence with staff and families
-- Organize all financial income deposits
-- Managed all scheduling for principal and vice principal
-- Responsible for all PPTs and 504s, schedule and put into IEP Direct for all students needing special accommodations
SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONAL September 2012 - February 2021
Cromwell Board of Education, Cromwell, CT
--Classroom paraprofessional for students in grades K - 2
--Manage the varied needs of special needs students, including students with emotional and physical disabilities and autism spectrum students
--Responsible for developing and implementing skill appropriate curriculum
--Coordinate closely with Special Education and classroom teachers
--Communicate with families to ensure each students’ needs are being met and their learning plan is being followed
UNIT SECRETARY – GENERAL SURGERY
Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford, CT Sept 2008 – August 2014
--Front desk responsibilities included initial contact with patients and families arriving to the floor, directing visitors to the correct rooms and preparing patient charts
--Communicated with nurses, CNAs and housekeeping regarding patient needs and updates
--Ensured the floor was fully stocked with equipment and supplies and ordered replacements as needed
--Coordinated with maintenance to ensure broken equipment or fixtures were repaired
--Called security as necessary for aggressive patients or visitors
--Managed the patient call bell and relayed issues to the floor nursing staff and doctors
--Assisted other departments with workload as needed
UNIT SUPPORT TECHNICIAN – GENERAL SURGERY
Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford, CT
--Responsible for maintaining medication and supplies inventory
--Met daily with patients to ensure their needs were being me and they were comfortable
--Back up to Unit Secretary as needed/per diem
SUMMER CAMP DIRECTOR
Rocky Hill Parks and Recreation Department Summers 2001 and 2002
--Responsible for a staff of 30 and over 500 campers
--Trained camp counselors
--Communicated with parents/guardians of campers
--Managed daily schedules and routines
--Responsible for discipline and maintaining a safe environment for all campers and staff
PARAPROFESSIONAL
Bright Beginnings Preschool Program 1996 - 2004
Rocky Hill Board of Education, Rocky Hill, CT
--Assisted preschool team with teaching 9 special needs students and 9 typically developing peer model students
--Actively participated in delivering lessons prepared by the speech and language pathologist, special education teacher, regular education teacher, occupational therapist and physical therapist
--Managed classroom routines and transitions
MEDICAL ASSISTANT, Middlesex Pediatrics, Middletown, CT 1995 – 1996
--Responsible for updating charts, scheduling, patient communications and lab tests
PRESCHOOL COORDINATOR, Parks and Recreation Dept, Rocky Hill, CT 1993 – 1995
--Designed and taught several preschool programs including Weeble Wobbles, an infant/parent participation program; Fantastic Voyager, a toddler/parent participation program; and Zoon-a-zoon, an independent preschool program
EDUCATION
Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT May 1996
Batchelor of Arts Degree in Early Childhood Education
Manchester Community College, Manchester, CT May 1992
Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education
RELEVANT VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCE
Cromwell High School Football Boosters 2018 – present
Member of Board of Directors
Volunteer Coordinator
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
CPR Certification, American Heart Association (expiration 9/2021)
Certified Mandatory Reporter Training
Real Estate Sales Program