OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position where I could utilize my skills and knowledge in this field, thus, contributing to the growth and well-being of this institution.
EXPERIENCE:
****- ******* **** *****er Preschool of America New York, NY
Guide and facilitate activities of the children, including: daily activities, selecting and arranging equipment and materials in the classroom;
Cooperate with other staff and classroom groups to maintain the smooth functioning of the center, which at times may require changes to meet the needs of the children
Eat with and assist children in development of social and self-help skills, and sound nutritional practices;
Meet with director and coordinators to exchange information pertinent to the identification and services of children
Creating weekly lesson plans
2010- 2011 Teacher Assistant Preschool of America New York, NY
Assisting the lead teacher in structuring and organizing classroom activities for students.
Creating Spanish lessons.
Creating a social and interactive environment for student aging 3-5
Creating physical activities that encourages Natural Environment Teaching (NET)
Assisting in special projects: Created manual activities for the children and bulletin boards for the classroom
2007- 2008 Teacher Assistant QSAC Early Childhood Center Douglaston, NY
Assisting the lead teacher in structuring and organizing classroom activities for students with Autism Syndrome Disorder (ASD)
Teaching Applied Behavior Analysis ( ABA), modeling and reinforcing appropriate behavior
Creating a social and interactive environment for student aging 3-5
Creating physical activities that encourages Natural Environment Teaching (NET)
Assisting in special projects: Yearbook assemblage, created manual activities for the children and bulletin boards for the entire school
2005-2006 Teacher Assistant Early Intervention Center Brooklyn, NY
Working one on one with special needs
Using the program called ABA on children with autism and pervasive developmental disorder (PDD)
Contributing in the classroom with art projects, music and other activities
Taking data on the improvement and growth of each child
Communicating with parents and care providers
Creating a safe and appropriate environment for children
Translating documents and letters for parents
2002–2005 Receptionist Manhattan Place Health Club New York, NY
Welcoming residents and directing them to the facilities
Customer service and care
Typing letters, reports, memorandums, filing, answering phones, faxing, emailing, and Xeroxing
2003–2003 Secretary/Substitute Mgr Manhattan Place Condominium New York, NY
Answering phones and distributing calls
Typing letters, reports, memorandums, filing, faxing, emailing, and Xeroxing
2002–2003 Secretary/Receptionist Horizon Health Club New York, NY
Customer service and care
Scheduling and organizing meetings
Welcoming residents and directing them to the facilities
Typing letters, reports, memorandums, filing, answering phones, faxing, emailing, and Xeroxing.
2002–2002 Cashier N.N. Ahluwalia, INC. Maspeth, NY
2001–2001 Assistant /Secretary S&G Designs New York, NY
2000–2000 Enumerator Bureau of Census Field Division New York, NY
INTERNSHIPS:
2010 – 2010 Rural Community Service Juan Dolio Medical Center Santo Domingo, RD
SKILLS:
Filing, typing business correspondence, faxing and Xeroxing
Operate Publisher, Word and Excel 2000/XP/2003 and Corel WordPerfect 10
The ability to interact with people
Certified in CPR administration
Bilingual – Spanish/English
Taking care of children with special needs
Capable of working under pressure
Quick Learner
Team Player
Organized
EDUCATION:
2010-Present Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology Touro College New York, NY
2008–2011 Associates in Liberal Arts Touro College New York, NY
1996–2000 High School Diploma Grover Cleveland High School Queens, NY
1993–1996 Junior High School Diploma IS 162 Brooklyn, NY
ACCREDITATIONS: Empowering Assistant Teachers New York, NY
05–2007 095 New York State Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills
05–2006 Recognizing Your Vital Role in the Teaching Team Session 1
04–2006 Recognizing Your Vital Role in the Teaching Team Session 2
03–2006 Recognizing Your Vital Role in the Teaching Team Session 3
WORK SHOPS:
11–2006 Floor Time Early Intervention Center Brooklyn, NY
06–2006 Arts and Projects Early Intervention Center Brooklyn, NY
06 –2006 Circle Time Early Intervention Center Brooklyn, NY
04–2006 Child Abuse Early Intervention Center Brooklyn, NY
01–2006 Bilingual Education Early Intervention Center Brooklyn, NY