Paraprofessional

Faith Beckett

** ******* ***, *****, ** *****

609-***-**** I **************@*****.***

Education

Bachelor of Arts: Education September 2016-September 2023

Early Childhood Education (Incomplete) (72 College Credits)

Rowan University, Glassboro, New Jersey

GPA 3.5

Course Highlights

Characteristics of Knowledge Acquisition; Music and the Child; Human Exceptionality; Introduction to Psychology; Psychology of Scientific Thinking

Professional Experience

Preschool Teacher January 2022- March 2022 Sprout University of the Arts, Trenton, New Jersey

Planned lessons and daily activities;

Received training in classroom management;

Worked with another teacher;

Taught lessons to children from 12 months to 4 years old;

Served meals following state food safety standards;

Ensured the safety of children during transportation;

Organized the classroom environment to be conducive to learning;

Studied various resources to improve lesson comprehension.

Assistant Teacher July 2022- August 2024 Lightbridge Academy, Lawrenceville, New Jersey

Taught the assigned curriculum to preschool-aged children;

Maintained a safe and sanitary environment;

Received child and adult CPR training;

Actively engaged with children throughout the day;

Performed scheduled daily duties;

Developed and maintained professional relationships with parents;

Served meals following state health standards;

Managed children’s behavior to ensure the success of daily lessons;

Assist children in toileting and potty-training;

Completed various professional development training programs;

Logged children’s daily progress using professional applications.

Assistant Teacher January 2023-June 2023

Kiddie Academy, Hamilton, New Jersey

Ensured that each student’s hygienic needs were met;

Created classroom displays that aligned with the curriculum and company values;

Maintained professional relationships with the parents to ensure satisfaction with the program;

Adhered to procedures regarding the health and safety of the children in care;

Taught the mandated curriculum;

Assisted children in toileting.

Created a bond with young children to make them feel safe and cared for;

Contributed to planned modifications of the classroom to be conducive to the students’ needs;

Worked alongside two other coworkers;

Served food to children following state health standards;

Completed professional development training.

Paraprofessional September 2023-Current Ewing Public Schools, Ewing, New Jersey

Collaborate with coworkers to perform daily tasks required for educating special needs students;

Conduct required testing for each student according to their Individual Education Plans (IEP);

Organize the workspace to make it effective in successfully completing daily goals;

Teach children various techniques to help them achieve their annual IEP goals;

Guide children throughout the day to complete extra-curricular activities;

Maintain a professional and supportive relationship with the parents of special needs students;

Tend to the medical and nutritional needs of each student;

Implement a behavioral program that caters to the needs of each individual student;

Maintain a professional relationship with coworkers;

Conduct adaptive skills training for students with special needs;

Trained in using various forms of technology and computer programs to support student learning;

Teach students how to use assistive technology needed for special needs learning.

Lead Teacher September 2023-June 2024 Boys and Girls Club of Mercer County, Lawrence, New Jersey

Responsible for a classroom of fourth and fifth grade students,

Organized lesson plans according to program learning goals;

Developed and implemented a behavioral program for student achievement;

Tended to students physical and emotional needs;

Created a safe social environment for students;

Taught children practical life skills;

Adhered to state-mandated food safety practices;

Worked on a team to supervise the overall student population;

Maintained professional relationships with the parents of students.

Employment History

Team Member June 2016-August 2016 Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson, New Jersey

Worked in various positions in meal production and sanitation services;

Collaborated with a team to prepare meals for customers;

Completed duties outside of job requirements;

Followed food and sanitation procedures;

Collaborated with coworkers to complete daily tasks;

Ensured customer satisfaction during monetary transactions and service;

Used various forms of culinary production machinery to complete orders;

Required flexibility to work in different departments.

Inbound Stower February 2017-April 2017 Amazon Fulfillment Center EWR4, Robbinsville, New Jersey

Abided by the set quotas,

Requested feedback from coworkers and management to improve work performance;

Worked with AI production technology to organize inventory;

Adhered to safety guidelines in a warehouse setting;

Organized items based on specific company guidelines.

Warehouse Associate June 2019-August 2019 Abacus Staffing, Educational Testing Services, Ewing, New Jersey

Fulfilled high quotas required by the company;

Received training in operating various machines on the premises;

Worked on a team to process state certification exams;

Collaborated with coworkers to increase productivity and processing.

Culinary Associate, Stocker, Cashier June 2019- July 2022

Wegmans Food Markets, Princeton, New Jersey

Prepared and served food while following safety guidelines;

Learned cooking techniques from chefs;

Organized products on sales floor for the purpose of sales;

Monitored customers as they checked out their items;

Processed monetary transactions;

Maintained a clean and organized workstation;

Implemented the values of the company, including incredible customer service;

Assisted customers in various capacities to ensure a positive shopping experience;

Operated a manual forklift;

Organized inventory;

Received professional development training;

Worked on a team in a culinary setting;

Assessed food inventory to pass safety standards;

Organized backstock to maintain safe storage areas;

Worked on a team in the dairy department;

Gained experience in other departments of the store.

Team Member June 2022- July 2022 Chipotle, Lawrenceville, New Jersey

Prepared fresh ingredients daily according to the company’s policy and standards;

Maintained a clean work environment that fulfilled hygienic and sanitation standards;

Followed safety protocol when preparing food.

Fulfilled customer orders in a professional and personable manner;

Collaborated with a team to complete daily preparation and tasks.

Package Handler November 2022- December 2022 FedEx, Hamilton, New Jersey

Loaded and organized packages onto trailers;

Maintained a safe work environment;

Organized packages according to the company’s quality and safety standards;

Adhered to safety guidelines in a warehouse setting;

Collaborated with coworkers to complete the quota;

Worked in hazardous conditions that required optimal focus on personal safety.

Store Associate October 2025- November 2025

Burlington Coat Factory, Princeton, New Jersey

Maintained an orderly sales floor according to industry standards;

Assisted customers when making purchasing decisions to promote sales;

Worked on a team to ensure that the site was properly closed every evening;

Created product displays to promote customer engagement and sales;

Provided amazing customer service to patrons to promote a positive shopping experience;

Rotated stock throughout the sales floor;

Completed monumental tasks during each shift;

Worked with a team to organize and clean each section of the sales floor;

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite;

Operating money tendering software;

Operating office equipment;

Organization;

Problem-Solving;

Communication;

Telecommunication;

Customer Service;

Writing/Editing.

References

Wyche: Previous Supervisor and Mentor, Email: ********@*******.***

Michelle Hill: Previous Supervisor, Email: *****@********.***

Tracie Daves: Mentor, Email: *************@*****.***

Pamela Tibbs: Colleague, Phone: 609- 651-2234

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