Barbara Christis
Ridgefield,United States
Summary
Early Childhood Educator devoted to successfully preparing children for a full educational career. Committed to teaching students good studying habits at young ages. Attends professional development seminars, faculty meetings and parent-teacher conferences to remain connected to the needs of children and parents. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Cliffside Park Board Of Education
Cliffside Park, NJ
11.2017 - 03.2023
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
- Assisted Teachers with Classroom Management and Coordination
- Helped manage students activities in and out of the classroom to ensure their safety
- Assisted in the preparation of classwork
- Lead lesson plans for small groups and the creation of lesson plans specifically for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities
- Managed classroom material to assist with daily activities and instruction
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to increase support and provide best learning environment.
- Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
- Planned and prepared bibliographies, charts and graphs.
Administration Assistant
Arista Contracting Inc
Staten Island, New York
09.2016 - 11.2017
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
- Drafted agendas, recorded minutes and generated documents to facilitate meetings.
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
- Recorded expenses and maintained accounting records.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Recorded and tracked operational expenses to identify and eliminate wasteful spending.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ridgefield Memorial High School
Ridgefield, NJ2015
Skills
- Post-Secondary Education
- Skill-Building Support
- Special Education
- Afterschool Programs
- Behavior Improvements
- Conflict resolution
- Organization
- Quick learner
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Planning
- Safety Understanding
- Activity Planning
- Group and Individual Instruction
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Cliffside Park Board Of Education
11.2017 - 03.2023
Administration Assistant
Arista Contracting Inc
09.2016 - 11.2017
High School Diploma -
Ridgefield Memorial High School
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