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Donna Ricciardelli

Linden

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

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Linden Board of Education
Linden
09.2015 - Current
  • Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
  • Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
  • Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
  • Assisted in the implementation of educational programs for special needs children.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.

Office Manager

Circle Rubbish Removal
Linden
01.1999 - 04.2015
  • Provided training to new hires on office policies and procedures.
  • Maintained filing system for records, correspondence and other documents.
  • Tracked invoices and payments to ensure accuracy of accounts receivable and payable information.
  • Responded to customer inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws regarding employment practices.
  • Answered phone calls, responded to emails, routed mail and coordinated courier services.
  • Reviewed contracts for accuracy prior to signing off on behalf of the company.
  • Resolved customer inquiries in a timely manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology Major, Business Minor

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
01-1979

Skills

  • Special education support
  • Instructional support
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Training development
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Small group instruction
  • Positive reinforcement

Accomplishments

Received ParaProfessional of year this Year, 2024-2025

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Linden Board of Education
09.2015 - Current

Office Manager

Circle Rubbish Removal
01.1999 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Science - Psychology Major, Business Minor

Montclair State University

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