Dawn Atkins
Teacher Assistant
Orange ,New Jersey
Summary
Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of any task and willing to train in any area. Motivated to learn, grow and excel .
Overview
7
7
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
East Orange School District
East Orange, NJ
12.2017 - Current
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Organized and guided activities for students, including skills practice, research and memorization tasks.
- Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep informed.
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Respite Worker
The Arc Of Essex County
Livingston, NJ
06.2018 - 06.2020
- Planned engaging recreational, developmental and entertainment activities.
- Designed and implemented various activities to encourage socialization and aid residents in identifying potential.
- Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
- Used Software and Software to record patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Registrar
Orange Board Of Education
Orange , NJ
09.2009 - 12.2017
- Organized, reviewed and filed paperwork for secure recordkeeping.
- Verified paperwork accuracy and checked for completion prior to processing.
- Operated standard office software applications to compile data and prepare information and correspondence.
- Performed data entry on Software to maintain and organize records of member and program information
Education
Education
Kean University
Union, NJ 06.2001 - 06.2003
High School Diploma -
Orange High School
Orange, NJ 09.1997 - 06.2001
Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ 01.2014 - 06.2015
Skills
Flexible & Adaptable
Differentiated instruction
Progress reporting
Student records management
Lesson implementation
Classroom Management
Materials Preparation
Timeline
Respite Worker
The Arc Of Essex County
06.2018 - 06.2020
Teacher's Assistant
East Orange School District
12.2017 - Current
Education
Grand Canyon University
01.2014 - 06.2015
Registrar
Orange Board Of Education
09.2009 - 12.2017
Education
Kean University
06.2001 - 06.2003
High School Diploma -
Orange High School
09.1997 - 06.2001