ALFRED HARRIS
EWING ,NJ
Summary
Proactive Employee Trainee with comprehensive on-the-job training experience, adept at quickly learning new materials, processes, and programs. Strong organizational and analytical skills with a focus on supporting departmental tasks and improving operational objectives. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering lasting relationships with peers, leadership, and customers.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
EMPLOYEE TRANIEE
State of New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J.
08.2019 - Current
- Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
- Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
- Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
- Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
- Established lasting relationships with peers, leadership and customers using strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Interacted with customers under supervision to support operational objectives.
Paraprofessional
Trenton Board Of Education
Trenton, NJ
09.2006 - 06.2018
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
Senior Corrections Officer
State of New Jersey
Trenton, NJ
06.1994 - 05.2005
- Oversaw the implementation of security measures, including the installation and maintenance of surveillance equipment, ensuring a secure environment for staff and inmates.
- Deescalated tense situations using crisis intervention techniques, preventing harm to both staff members and inmates.
- Provided expert testimony during parole hearings, presenting objective evaluations of inmate behavior and progress toward rehabilitation goals.
- Managed daily operations efficiently, allocating resources appropriately based on changing needs and priorities.
Military
United States Army
Overseas
01.1988 - 08.1991
- Remained current with training and sought new training opportunities to further personal growth.
- Served in Desert Storm
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
College of New Jersey
Trenton, NJ05-1997
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Computer skills
- Verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational/ interpersonal skills
- Analytical skills
- Team oriented
Timeline
EMPLOYEE TRANIEE
State of New Jersey
08.2019 - Current
Paraprofessional
Trenton Board Of Education
09.2006 - 06.2018
Senior Corrections Officer
State of New Jersey
06.1994 - 05.2005
Military
United States Army
01.1988 - 08.1991
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
College of New Jersey