OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position that will enhance my skills as an educator and incorporate my continual development within the field.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Self directed professional able to work independently or as part of a team
Assisted in facilitating parent participation in child care program
Worked on fund raising initiative
Dynamic leader and team player who knows how to motivate others
TEACHING:
Team taught children age’s three to five in a preschool/ headstart program
Team taught adolescents ages ten to fourteen in a school aged program
Developed and implemented lesson plans that fostered an active learning environment.
Worked with group of20 children with varying developmental levels
Peer tutor and mentor in well known cultural institution.
PLANNING&SUPERVISION:
Planned as a member of staff team a full range of activities to assist children in advancing there cognitive, social, and motor development.
Accompanied class on trips to ensure safe and healthy environment
Member of delegate agency self assessment team
Chair & co-chair person of parent board
Structured, and developed and maintained exhibits in museum facility
PARENT CONTACT& STAFF RELATIONS
Participated in meetings addressing problems including family relations staff cooperation, community support and accessing services for special needs.
Met with parents at parents /staff meetings, inviting their input into all phases of program planning and generating a cooperative atmosphere
Help to implement and develop with teachers /parents as partners Reading Program to foster language and literacy in students as well as encourage parents to take a role in their children’s learning
WORK HISTORY
09/07 08/11 HASC Preschool& School aged program
09/01-08/04 Volunteer support staff PAL Head Start, Preschool program
1995-1997 Peer Tutor, Exhibit Maintainer Brooklyn children’s museum
1994-1995 Sales Associate Baskin-Robbins Iced Cream Shop
EDUCATION
NYSTA CERTIFICATION Written Exam
Nurses assistant certificate Manhattan institute
Certified Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Care Program