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Gina Huss

Ballston Spa,NY

Summary

Special Education Teacher with a focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in the design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience, and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement. I am a hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level position. Ready to help any team achieve company goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Rental Assistance Processor

PCG Consulting
Ballston Spa, NY
08.2021 - Current
  • Helped process required paperwork needed to complete client assistance.
  • Communicated with clients via email and phone regarding program requirements.
  • Checked documentation for accuracy and validity on updated systems.
  • Submitted applications for funding if all criteria were met.
  • Worked and establish rapport with virtual teammates.

Contact Tracing

PCG Consulting
Ballston Spa, NY
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Coordinated with public health and local facilities to support isolation and quarantine of individuals.
  • Offered basic guidance regarding testing and medical consultation for those exposed to people with COVID-19.
  • Reached out to people newly diagnosed with COVID-19 to determine contact histories and potential exposures.
  • Provided educational and informational resources regarding isolation policies and quarantine measures.
  • Communicated with documented COVID-19 patients and other exposed persons via phone call, text, e-mail and other platforms.
  • Contacted people exposed to individuals with COVID-19, assessed symptoms and referred for testing.

Early Intervention Therapist

Building Blocks, LLC
Utica, NY
08.2017 - 02.2020
  • Gathered, organized, and analyzed data on student needs and progress.
  • Implemented tracking tools to evaluate successes and areas in need of improvement.
  • Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives, and discuss strategies.
  • Assessed and documented student progress with established goals.
  • Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind.
  • Offered guidance and support to families of children with disabilities or developmental challenges.
  • Conducted child assessments during intervention visits.

Early Intervention Teacher

Sharon Jolly & Associates
Monroe, NY
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Performed 1:1 instruction with children providing them with Early Intervention Services.
  • Implemented goals based upon child's Individualized Family Service Plan.
  • Attended IFSP meetings routinely providing detailed progress reports.
  • Provided families with strategies and techniques to help reinforce each therapy session.

Education

Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education

Dowling College
Oakdale, NY
01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Speech Language Pathology And Audiology

St. John's University
Jamaica, NY
05.2007

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Office software
  • Data Entry
  • Team building
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reporting skills
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Collaborative relationships
  • Excellent administrative abilities

Timeline

Rental Assistance Processor

PCG Consulting
08.2021 - Current

Contact Tracing

PCG Consulting
01.2021 - 06.2022

Early Intervention Therapist

Building Blocks, LLC
08.2017 - 02.2020

Early Intervention Teacher

Sharon Jolly & Associates
05.2016 - 06.2017

Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education

Dowling College

Bachelor of Science - Speech Language Pathology And Audiology

St. John's University
Gina Huss