Deborah Young
West Palm Beach,FL
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Library Assistant
Mandel Public Library Of West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Set up adult art classes
- Supervised adult art classes
- Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
Paraprofessional /Teaching Assistant
P.S.81 Robert J. Christen School
Bronx, NY
01.2006 - 06.2016
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Stage Manager /Student Supervisor
Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy
Bronx, NY
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Coordinate all aspects of teen theater program
- Responsible for recordkeeping, budgets, costumes and assessments of children’s progress
Proprietor/Hospital Administrator
Animal Hospital of White Plains
White Plains, NY
01.1993 - 01.2006
- Chief financial officer of modern veterinary hospital
- Responsible for personnel management, fiscal administration and public relations
- Increased client base by 50%
Founder/Executive Producer
Riverdale Rising Stars
Bronx, NY
01.2000 - 01.2004
- Coordinated all aspects of teen theater program
- Responsible for recordkeeping, budgets, costumes advertising and assessments of children’s progress
Substitute Teacher
NYC Board of Education
New York, NY
01.2000 - 01.2001
- Created and taught spring term art curriculum for elementary level special education students
- Responsible for creative display at District 10 Literacy Fair
- Taught regular and special education at middle and high school level
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules
Talent Payment Coordinator
Wells, Rich Greene Advertising
New York, NY
01.1986 - 01.1987
- TV Production
- Negotiated contracts for actors, musicians and voice-overs
- Liaison between ad agency project supervisors and talent agents
- Tracked talent payment residuals and mediated contract disputes
Lighting Director
Schubert’s Sound and Lighting
Eugene, Oregon
01.1979 - 01.1986
- Traveled on tours
- Supervised lighting set ups and displays for major rock, blues and jazz musicians
Studio Electrician
CBS Studios
Studio City, CA
01.1975 - 01.1978
- Set up and ran stage lighting for the Mary Tyler Moore Show, Bob Newhart Show, Rhoda, Tony Randall, Happy days and the Bionic Woman
Education
B.S - Psychology, educational psychology
University of Oregon
Eugene Oregon06.1983
Awards
- Recieved Borough of the Bronx Citation of Merit Award for my work in community theater
Timeline
Library Assistant
Mandel Public Library Of West Palm Beach
06.2018 - 06.2019
Paraprofessional /Teaching Assistant
P.S.81 Robert J. Christen School
01.2006 - 06.2016
Stage Manager /Student Supervisor
Riverdale Kingsbridge Academy
01.2004 - 01.2006
Founder/Executive Producer
Riverdale Rising Stars
01.2000 - 01.2004
Substitute Teacher
NYC Board of Education
01.2000 - 01.2001
Proprietor/Hospital Administrator
Animal Hospital of White Plains
01.1993 - 01.2006
Talent Payment Coordinator
Wells, Rich Greene Advertising
01.1986 - 01.1987
Lighting Director
Schubert’s Sound and Lighting
01.1979 - 01.1986
Studio Electrician
CBS Studios
01.1975 - 01.1978
B.S - Psychology, educational psychology
University of Oregon