Christina D’Arcangelo
Milford,Connecticut
Summary
Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced settings. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Assistant/Clerk
Blackham Elementary School
09.2014 - Current
- Specializing in a contained ASD
- Classroom CPI Certified Individual and group instruction using ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis)
- Promoted mastery of skills through Task Analysis Data Collection
- Fostered communication skills for academic and functional language Implemented various therapeutic methods
- Supported students in acquiring desired social behavior
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails and letters, to appropriate staff.
- Input and managed student attendance using PowerSchool Program
Senior Server
Simply Serving Catering
05.2011 - Current
- Delegate work assignments to other servers
- Serving or bartending at assigned events
- Set-up and clean-up at the beginning and end of all events.
Calf Pen Elementary School Greeter
Milford Board of Education
08.2013 - 09.2014
- Assisting visitors, students, parents and staff as needed
- Directing visitors to proper locations and keeping the front foyer clear of people not on school business
- Assisting with the start and end of the school day as well as the absentee process
- Reporting concerns or violations of school rules to the appropriate personnel
- Performing additional duties, as assigned by the school Principal and Secretary and other school staff as needed
Program, Kindergarten Camp Counselor /Educational Coordinator
Lighthouse Summer
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Responsible for 22 children daily 8:30 – 12:30
- Working with children during morning routines
- Work with children to complete writing and math packets daily
- Responsible for reading books to the children
- Responsible for the selection of an age appropriate movie/show per day, and following up with a question and answer period
Para-professional & Substitute
Milford Board of Education
06.2012 - 10.2012
- Substituting in assigned classrooms, following teacher’s daily lesson plans.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
Co-Owner
Al Dente Restaurant
06.2003 - 09.2012
- Handled escalated customer concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain long-term loyalty
- Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts
- Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality
- Maintaining, ordering and updating weekly dinner specials, drink specials, and menu items
- Responsible for weekly payroll
- Developed unique events and special promotions to drive sales.
Partner
Mama Teresa Pizza & Italian Restaurant
06.1990 - 05.2003
- Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
- Assisted in the decision making of the building, decorating and opening of the new location.
- Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
- Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
Education
B.S - Business Management
Sacred Heart University
1985
Skills
- Clerical Support
- IEP Compliance
- Maintaining Student Records
- Call Transfers
- Update Records
- Teacher Support
- Serve Customer Needs
- Manage Calendars
- Inventory Assessments
- File Management
Certification
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/ CPR/ AED, Cert ID 00VR6GI, American Red Cross - Valid until 9/11/2024
- CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training, Cert ID NCI 2964466, crisisprevention.com, Valid Until 3/7/2025
Additional Relevant Experience
Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT., Treasurer of the Alumni Association, 1994-1996
Devon Revitalization Committee, 2003-2013
- Responsible in the decision making of the revitalization of Devon
- Assisted in various fundraising events
- Coordinated Devon Day
- Attended meetings on a monthly basis
Girl Scout Troop Leader, 2014-2015
Timeline
Special Education Assistant/Clerk
Blackham Elementary School
09.2014 - Current
Program, Kindergarten Camp Counselor /Educational Coordinator
Lighthouse Summer
06.2014 - 08.2014
Calf Pen Elementary School Greeter
Milford Board of Education
08.2013 - 09.2014
Para-professional & Substitute
Milford Board of Education
06.2012 - 10.2012
Senior Server
Simply Serving Catering
05.2011 - Current
Co-Owner
Al Dente Restaurant
06.2003 - 09.2012
Partner
Mama Teresa Pizza & Italian Restaurant
06.1990 - 05.2003
B.S - Business Management
Sacred Heart University
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/ CPR/ AED, Cert ID 00VR6GI, American Red Cross - Valid until 9/11/2024
- CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training, Cert ID NCI 2964466, crisisprevention.com, Valid Until 3/7/2025
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