Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record at New York City Department of Education, enhancing student success and community engagement through behavior management and special education support. Excelled in roles requiring calm under pressure and meticulous record-keeping, significantly improving program effectiveness and classroom efficiency.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Dean of Students
New York City Department Of Education - P25R (IS7)
04.2022 - Current
Provided guidance to student organizations, assisting in event planning, leadership development, and conflict resolution efforts.
Addressed student concerns, resolving issues promptly and effectively.
Evaluated program effectiveness using data-driven methods, continuously improving services offered to students.
Coordinated events and activities that promoted community engagement among students, faculty, and staff members.
Restaurant Worker
Reggiano’s
11.2017 - 10.2023
Provided exceptional customer service during high-volume shifts, maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accuracy of orders, resulting in fewer customer complaints.
Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting at the end of each shift.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service to restaurant patrons.
Special Education Paraprofessional
New York City Department Of Education - P25R
10.2014 - 04.2022
Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.
Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Commodities Trading Clerk
New York Mercantile Exchange, Nymex
09.2002 - 12.2014
Implemented technology solutions to streamline workflow processes and improve overall productivity of the brokerage team.
Managed a diverse portfolio of commodities, ensuring optimal allocation and risk management strategies were employed.
Participated in ongoing professional development programs to continuously expand knowledge of commodities markets and industry best practices.
Maintained detailed records of client transactions and trade executions, ensuring regulatory compliance.
Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into computer systems with attention to detail.
Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
Education
No Degree - Business
College of Staten Island
Staten Island, NY
High School Diploma -
St Joseph By The Sea High School
Staten Island, NY
06-1999
Skills
Behavior management
Helping students with special needs
CPR and first aid
Special education support
Calm and patient demeanor
Inventory control and record keeping
Timeline
Assistant Dean of Students
New York City Department Of Education - P25R (IS7)
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