Allison Daigler
Buffalo,USA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Support Staff
The Summit Center
Getzville, New York
06.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with teacher to provide individualized instruction aligned with IEPs.
- Facilitated 1-on-1 sessions with students to enhance understanding of lesson plans.
- Assist with Implementing behavior support plans and collection of student data.
- Executed crisis intervention strategies in classroom settings.
Assistant Teacher, Assistant UPK Teacher
Great Expectations Child Care Center
West Seneca, USA
02.2024 - 06.2025
- Ensured safe, supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and promptly addressing behavioral issues, fostering student engagement.
- Ensure safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Established positive relationships with parents through effective communication, enhancing parental involvement in student learning.
- Supported student development through engaging classroom games and activities, promoting physical, mental, and social growth.
Site Coordinator at Cayuga Heights Elementary
Buffalo Niagara YMCA
Buffalo, USA
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Developed gross motor, fine motor, and educational activities for morning and afternoon programs, engaging children in skill-building experiences.
- Supervised staff and organized site operations to ensure compliance with all requirements, fostering a safe and structured environment.
- Ensured safety and engagement of school-age children in childcare.
Unit Lead at Camp Eggert
Buffalo Niagara YMCA
Buffalo, USA
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Developed relationships while supervising and assisting children at camp.
- Provided guidance to enhance collaboration among camp personnel.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Inclusion Specialist
Buffalo Niagara YMCA
Buffalo, USA
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Developed group activities and individualized plans to enhance children's experiences at camp.
- Promote inclusion within camp for all children with a variety of abilities.
- Developed inclusive programs for diverse participants at local community centers.
- Collaborated with staff to enhance accessibility across all YMCA facilities.
- Trained volunteers on best practices for supporting individuals with disabilities.
Team Lead - Manager
Panera Bread LLC
07.2017 - 06.2022
- Coached and motivated team members to consistently exceed business goals.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
SUNY Erie Community College
BuffaloAssociate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Science of General Studies
SUNY Erie Community College
BuffaloSkills
- Behavioral Support Techniques
- Behavior management
- Student Supervision
- Skills development
- Supportive learning environment
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability
- Communication Skills
Student Clinical Experience
Fallon Weinberg PACE (via Diversified Rehab Services) - Level 2
Clinical Experience
Amherst, NY. 03/2022 - 05/2022
- Plan and carry out individually designed OT intervention planning with geriatric population to maintain and improve function in ADL's and IADL's.
- Complete documentation and billing for individual sessions with patients.
- Planning and implementation of OT group sessions related to therapeutic exercises.
Diversified Rehab Services (via Enterprise Charter School) - Level 2
Clinical experience
Buffalo, NY. 03/2022 - 05/2022
- Plan and carry out individually designated OT interventions in school-based, early intervention, and outpatient settings.
- Completion of documentation of individual sessions in school-based, early intervention, and outpatient settings.
ECMC Behavioral Health - Level 1 Clinical experience
Buffalo, NY. 01/2022 - 03/2022
- Plan and carry out group OT sessions with mental health patients to improve and restore function in ADL's and IADL's.
- Complete documentation individually on patients, commenting on progress towards established goals.
Sensational Fun Inc. - Level 1 Clinical experience.
Orchard Park, NY. 10/2020 - 04/2021
• Planning and implementation of OT based activities with children diverse abilities.
Volunteer Work
- McGuire Group, Buffalo NY. 06/01/19
- ASPIRE WNY, Cheektowaga NY. 07/01/19
Timeline
Education Support Staff
The Summit Center
06.2025 - Current
Assistant Teacher, Assistant UPK Teacher
Great Expectations Child Care Center
02.2024 - 06.2025
Unit Lead at Camp Eggert
Buffalo Niagara YMCA
06.2023 - 09.2023
Site Coordinator at Cayuga Heights Elementary
Buffalo Niagara YMCA
09.2022 - 06.2024
Inclusion Specialist
Buffalo Niagara YMCA
06.2022 - 09.2022
Team Lead - Manager
Panera Bread LLC
07.2017 - 06.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
SUNY Erie Community College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Science of General Studies
SUNY Erie Community College