Chaunsey Brown
Professional Social Sciences Peer Tutor
328 South Main Street Herkimer ,New York
Summary
Dedicated and resourceful Professional Peer Tutor with extensive experience in supporting student success in Psychology and Social Sciences. Proven ability to create engaging learning environments, develop academic resources, and deliver personalized mentorship to diverse learners. CRLA Level 1 certified, with a track record of fostering confidence, critical thinking, and academic growth. Adept at collaboration with faculty and staff to enhance student outcomes and align with institutional goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Professional Social Sciences Peer Tutor
Herkimer County Community College
08.2023 - Current
- Provided individualized academic support to students in Psychology and Social Sciences, enhancing their understanding of course material and study techniques.
- Assisted in the development of educational resources, such as a time management booklet, and delivered workshops to improve student organizational skills.
- Certified by CRLA (College Reading & Learning Association) as a Level 1 Peer Tutor, demonstrating commitment to professional standards in tutoring.
- Supported students in achieving academic success through tailored mentoring, fostering confidence, and promoting independent learning strategies.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to ensure alignment with institutional goals and student needs, contributing to a supportive learning environment.
Registered Behavior Technician
Upstate Caring Partners
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
School Aide/ Teachers Assistant
Upstate Cerebral Palsy
01.2018 - 05.2021
- Job duties include being responsible to assist teacher in implementation of student IEPs and coordinating classroom activities, assisting students while on community occupational outings, field trips, and maintaining classroom organization.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Documented student behavior data, physical interventions and took part in debriefing sessions which enabled lead teacher and clinical team to address pertinent behavioral issues
Appliance Delivery/ Installation
Dave Hayes Appliance Center
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Main job duties include safely removing old appliance from home and installing new appliance
- Other job duties included unloading own delivery truck of that days old appliances and loading up truck with next days deliveries.
Youth Counselor
Delta Lake Bible Conference Center
06.2013 - 12.2015
- Job duties included overseeing a cabin of campers for a week-long overnight program; typically within a 1 to 6 ratio; lead discussions & Bible studies; involved in camp activities and occasionally lead games
Education
Youth Ministry
Elim Bible Institute And College
01.2013 - 1 2014
Psychology
Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY 09.2021 - Current
Skills
- Parent and caregiver rapport
Problem and issue resolution
Crisis Management
Youth supervision
Youth mentoring
Team collaboration
Certification
RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Timeline
Professional Social Sciences Peer Tutor
Herkimer County Community College
08.2023 - Current
Psychology
Herkimer County Community College
09.2021 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
Upstate Caring Partners
05.2021 - 09.2023
School Aide/ Teachers Assistant
Upstate Cerebral Palsy
01.2018 - 05.2021
Appliance Delivery/ Installation
Dave Hayes Appliance Center
01.2016 - 01.2018
Youth Counselor
Delta Lake Bible Conference Center
06.2013 - 12.2015
Youth Ministry
Elim Bible Institute And College
01.2013 - 1 2014
RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
New York State Teachers Assistant Level 2
Certified Life Coach
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