Brian Condon
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Dynamic education professional with over a decade of experience in roles ranging from summer camp counselor to full-time teacher, currently serving as an SESIS Trainer/Community Coordinator within the NYC DOE. Expertise in advocating for special education students and addressing challenges faced by the Department of Education in providing equitable opportunities for all learners. Passionate about public speaking and community engagement, dedicated to raising awareness about available DOE resources and fostering inclusive environments for diverse student populations. Committed to continuous professional development and enhancing skills to better serve students and communities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Coordinator/SESIS Trainer
NYC DOE
10.2018 - Current
- Understand and can communicate information regarding the SESIS application.
- Led a fully engaged PLO.
- Created videos, guides, and other training resources for the Department of Education InfoHub.
- Understand and use Adobe programs and applications, as well as Microsoft Office programs.
- Served as a liaison between teachers and management, addressing concerns promptly.
- Facilitated virtual, in-person and blended learning sessions.
Paraprofessional/Substitute Teacher
NYC DOE NYC LAB High School
09.2016 - 09.2018
- Supported classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson implementation and student engagement.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet diverse learning needs of students in various subject areas.
- Worked with special needs students, specifically with Cerebral Palsy. I was responsible for their engagement, and worked individually with them on alternate assessments Was responsible for their medical needs and toiletries.
- Coached high school sports, specifically the LAB High School Varsity Girls Softball team.
Paraprofessional
NYC DOE P.S. 503
09.2013 - 09.2016
- Worked in Kindergarten, 3rd grade, and 5th grade
- Assisted in managing classroom behavior, establishing a positive learning environment through effective communication techniques.
- I worked in both a General Education setting and a 12:1:1 setting.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
Admissions Assistant
Mandl School the College of Allied Health
06.2010 - 06.2011
- Responsibilities included: retention calls, delinquency loan calls, HRA reports, TPTS reports, IPEDS, facilities management, events coordinator, as well as interaction with the student body.
Education
15 Credits Toward MDEd - Special Education Grades 7-12
Long Island University Brooklyn
06.2018
BA - History
St. Francis College
06.2012
Skills
- Experienced in document creation using Microsoft Word
- Excel proficiency
- Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Collaboration
- Leadership
- Networking
- Management
HOBBIES
Hobby #1: Baseball/Mets Stats, Hobby #2: Educational Activities, Hobby #3: Trivia Games, Hobby #4: Collaborative Events
Timeline
Community Coordinator/SESIS Trainer
NYC DOE
10.2018 - Current
Paraprofessional/Substitute Teacher
NYC DOE NYC LAB High School
09.2016 - 09.2018
Paraprofessional
NYC DOE P.S. 503
09.2013 - 09.2016
Admissions Assistant
Mandl School the College of Allied Health
06.2010 - 06.2011
BA - History
St. Francis College
15 Credits Toward MDEd - Special Education Grades 7-12
Long Island University Brooklyn