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Claudia serafin

Hickory Hills,Illinois

Summary

Dedicated professional with passion for working with children at multiple grade levels(mainly preschool students). Highly proficient in leading recreational and educational activities when providing head teachers support in all aspects of classroom management. Accomplished in building long-lasting relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Motivated Teacher's Assistant with deep passion for helping students excel by supporting teachers and enhancing classroom environments. Proficient in organizing supplies, cleaning rooms and planning fun activities. Good recordkeeping and time management skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Childrens Ark Academy
Palos Hills, Illinois
05.2022 - Current
  • Enforced rules regarding student conduct while promoting respect for diversity among classmates.
  • Greeted parents at school events to provide information about curriculum and activities.
  • Coordinated daily tasks between teachers and other staff members.
  • Helped teacher plan lessons utilizing various teaching strategies including hands-on activities and technology integration.
  • Facilitated small group instruction and activities for students of varying abilities.
  • Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
  • Supported teachers by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing supplies.
  • Assisted teachers with instruction and provided clerical support for diverse needs.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Distributed textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils to students.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
  • Laminated teaching materials to increase durability under repeated use.
  • Created and maintained a safe and engaging learning environment for all students.
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
  • Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
  • Managed the distribution and collection of textbooks and other teaching materials.

Cashier

Arby's
Hickory Hills, Illinois
05.2021 - 06.2021
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL
01-2026

Associate of Arts - Associate/Transfer Student

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
05-2024

Skills

  • Materials Preparation
  • Attendance monitoring
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Classroom support
  • Student Supervision
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Behavior redirection
  • Positive Attitude
  • Maintaining safe environments
  • Setting up activities

Affiliations

  • I am an active person who loves to go on runs and walks

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Polish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • All Behaviors Have Meaning
  • Safety Summer
  • Recognizing and Reporting
  • Spring in the Daycare
  • Challenging Behaviors
  • Positive Motivation
  • Health in the Early Education
  • Observation and Assessment in Early Childhood
  • Play and Learning in Early Childhood
  • Understanding each other: families, staff,
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome(SID/SUID/AAP safe sleep)
  • A Preventable Tragedy: Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS/Traumatic Brain Injury)
  • Trauma-Informed Practice for Child Care Providers
  • Preschool Science State Standards Part 11
  • Art Curriculum for Preschoolers
  • Social-Emotional Development for Preschoolers

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Childrens Ark Academy
05.2022 - Current

Cashier

Arby's
05.2021 - 06.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

Saint Xavier University

Associate of Arts - Associate/Transfer Student

Moraine Valley Community College

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