Caleb Lewie-Cepero
Sussex,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and skilled paraprofessional with over a year experience delivering exceptional assistance to teachers, special needs students, and at-risk children. Proven track record of success supporting students with behavioral problems and/or disabilities in the areas of academic development, academic achievement, social development, and extracurricular activities.
Passionate about teaching children to reach their full potential, no matter the obstacles they may face.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Aide/Special Education Paraprofessional
Vernon Township Public Schools
11.2022 - Current
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Cleaned and maintained classroom space to promote environment conducive to students' success.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- SCM certified
- Recorded student behaviors, utilizing charts to record behavior. (This gives our team a better analysis to better help the student in redirection during moments of ‘intense emotions’.
- Helped the trained individuals to track student behaviors to better address possible situations.
Worship Leader/ Youth Ministry Teacher
Calvary Chapel Lighthouse
12.2021 - Current
- Coordinated music and special vocals for worship services.
- Performed as versatile vocalist and instrumentalist to support inspirational worship services.
- Led and inspired worship team members and guided team in following church processes, guidelines and mission.
- Developed programs for holidays and unique events.
- Supported pastor in discerning and meeting spiritual needs and helped church members and guests develop sense of belonging.
- Held worship team accountable for facilitating God-inspired worship and continually encouraged, equipped and empowered volunteers.
- Wrote and implemented innovative worship programs and documented worship plans for easy future retrieval.
- Set up PowerPoint presentations with lyrics for congregation.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling and prayer.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship and service opportunities.
- Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Teaches Sunday School Youth Group during Sunday morning services.
- Teaches Sunday services, in pastor's absence, upon request.
Customer Service Representative
Planet Fitness Gym
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
- Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
- Recommended programs to customers, thoroughly explaining details.
- Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat business and improved sales.
- Developed community reputation through commitment to customer satisfaction, and strong client relationships.
- Promptly addressed maintenance issues.
- Supervised maintenance and sanitization of facilities.
Lifeguard Lead/Manager
Snow Creek Employees LLC
07.2014 - 08.2019
- Responsible for ensuring all members and guests are safe environment,
- Patient, enthusiastic, social, and above all excellent communicator.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
- Measured team performance and reported metrics to leadership team members.
- Over 2 years of work experience in the water park. This is a prerequisite.
- Coordinated and Managed schedules for a team of 20 staff members and managed guest services throughout the park.
- Able to defuse and manage a myriad of difficult situations with grace, dignity, and integrity. This included, but was not limited to managing accidents, assisting park guests, reuniting missing children with their families, and deescalating situations with guests that could have become dangerous.
- Over 100 total lives saved during the five-year career.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Wilkes University
Wilkes-barre, PA12.2021
High School Diploma -
Pope John Xxiii
Sparta, NJ06.2016
Skills
- SCM Certified
- Crisis Response and Safety Management
- Instructional Support
- Reporting Requirements
- Documentation
- Classroom Organization
- Producing and Arranging Music
- PowerPoint Presentations
- Critical Thinking
- Professional and Parent Relations
- Educational Programs
- Outreach Initiatives
- Wrestling Fundamentals
- Competition Preparation
- Technique Evaluation
- Trained and certified to place students in holds (if necessary) Vocal redirection is the primary means of redirection
Wrestling, 19 years of experience
NJ Junior State Champion in 2014.
Wrestled Varsity all 4 years of High School.
Wrestled Freshman and Sophomore years in college.
Coached younger wrestlers for a total of 5 years.
Ballroom Dancing
3 years in college
Jazz and Modern Dance.
During COVID, served as a TA for professors.
Coordinated classes, tutored students, and arranged for practices.
College Choir
Sophomore, Junior, and Senior years of college.
During COVID, served as a TA for professors.
Coordinated classes, tutored students, and arranged for practices.
Timeline
Classroom Aide/Special Education Paraprofessional
Vernon Township Public Schools
11.2022 - Current
Worship Leader/ Youth Ministry Teacher
Calvary Chapel Lighthouse
12.2021 - Current
Customer Service Representative
Planet Fitness Gym
08.2020 - 03.2021
Lifeguard Lead/Manager
Snow Creek Employees LLC
07.2014 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Wilkes University
High School Diploma -
Pope John Xxiii
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