Danielle Kenney
Amawalk ,NEW YORK
Summary
Goal-oriented teacher's assistant who is caring with students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Teachers Assistant / Childcare Provider
Private and Preschool Setting
09.2016 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and organized play spaces for children to engage in both structured and unstructured activities.
- Promoted an inclusive atmosphere by addressing diverse needs and fostering social interaction among all children.
- Provided consistent support during transitions, helping children move smoothly between activities throughout the day.
- Enhanced child development by implementing age-appropriate activities and games.
Correctional Sergeant
Westchester County Department Of Corrections
11.2007 - 08.2016
- Supervised officers in my charge to ensure facility rules and regulations were being followed.
- Reduced instances of violence within the institution through effective conflict resolution strategies and communication.
- Equalized overtime logs and hired staff according to need.
- Responded to emergency situations and distress calls.
- Improved staff performance by providing training and guidance on institutional policies and best practices.
- Streamlined record-keeping processes, maintaining accurate documentation of incidents and daily activities within the facility.
- Conducted thorough investigations into allegations of misconduct or rule violations, resulting in fair disciplinary actions when necessary.
Correctional Officer
Westchester County Department Of Corrections
11.1990 - 11.2007
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
Education
Liberal Arts
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NYCriminal Justice
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NYSkills
- CPR /First Aide trained 25 years
- Medication Adminstration Trained (MAT)
- NYS OCFS trained 15 hours
Timeline
Teachers Assistant / Childcare Provider
Private and Preschool Setting
09.2016 - Current
Correctional Sergeant
Westchester County Department Of Corrections
11.2007 - 08.2016
Correctional Officer
Westchester County Department Of Corrections
11.1990 - 11.2007
Liberal Arts
Westchester Community College
Criminal Justice
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
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