Destinee Francis
Bronx
Summary
Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
DOE Paraprofessional
Garden of Learning and Discovery
Bronx
01.2024 - Current
- Escorting the children on/off the school bus
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students based on their unique learning needs.
- Collaborate with teachers to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment.
- Utilize educational materials and resources effectively to enhance learning experiences.
DOE School Aide
Linden Tree Elementary School
Bronx
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Perform duties that are instructional in nature or deliver direct services to students as directed by administration or teachers.
Emergency Room Administrative Assistant
North Central Bronx Hospital
Bronx
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Answer and direct phone calls to the proper correspondence.
- Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, and forms.
- Provide support to visitors, provide information by answering questions and requests.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.
- Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc.
- Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner.
Receptionist
Hostos Community College – Natural Sciences Department
Bronx
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Welcomed visitors by greeting them, in person or on the telephone, answering or referring inquiries.
- Directed visitors by maintaining employee and department directories, giving instructions.
- Maintained security by following procedures; monitoring logbook; issuing visitor badges.
- Maintained telecommunication system by following manufacturer's instructions for house phone and console operation.
- Maintained safe and clean reception area by following procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Organized and filing documents for compliance, collected data and inputting information into database.
Education
Early Childhood Education -
Bronx Community College
Bronx, NYSkills
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Interpersonal communication
- Analytical skills
- Thinking skills
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational skills
- Detail oriented
- Team player
- Independent leadership
- Ability to work under pressure
- Quick learner
- Google Docs
- Google Slides
Timeline
DOE Paraprofessional
Garden of Learning and Discovery
01.2024 - Current
DOE School Aide
Linden Tree Elementary School
03.2023 - 12.2023
Emergency Room Administrative Assistant
North Central Bronx Hospital
03.2019 - 06.2019
Receptionist
Hostos Community College – Natural Sciences Department
08.2018 - 01.2019
Early Childhood Education -
Bronx Community College