Drashira Velazquez
Westbrookville,NY
Summary
Enthusiastic [Job Title], experienced in providing staff support in educational or childcare environments. Worked with children individually and in small groups while providing basic reading, writing and math instruction and other education-related activities as assigned.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
1:1 Teacher Aide
Field of Dreams Preschool-Slate Hill, NY
04.2023 - Current
- I work 1:1 with a special need student
- I provide educational help throughout the day through activities the Teacher assigns
- We do arts and crafts, work on Alphabets, Numbers and Shapes daily
- I also assist during lunch and snacks, circle times, outdoor activities.
Sales Associate
Dollar General-Otisville, NY
06.2022 - 04.2023
- 1
- My Job is to provide great customer service at all time
- Either at the register or when at the sales floor
- 2
- I work placing new merchandise on the sales floor
- 3
- Recover the store when store is not too busy
- 4
- Clean the store at the end of the shift.
Para Educator
Orange Ulster Boces-Goshen, NY
09.2015 - 01.2016
- Work one on one with a child assigned to me
- Provide attention and love to the children
- Learn their personalities and help them emotionally and verbally when they were under a crisis
- Assist teacher with other children while doing activities and work during class
- I also picked and dropped off children on the bus everyday.
Sales Associate
JcPenney-Albany, NY
07.2011 - 07.2012
- Offer great customer service, greeted and helped customer find a specific item
- Ordered items online for costumer that were unavailable in store, finished customer's purchase in the cash register
- Also placed new merchandise in the sales floor and worked a couple of times pricing new merchandise
- Recovered store and closed registers at the end of the day.
Sales Associate
Rainbow Store-Albany, NY
12.2009 - 03.2010
- Received new merchandise, price and tag the new merchandise and place them on the sales floor,Greet customers as they entered the store, provided great customer service to customers, cleared out fitting rooms for reliability of customer
- Recovered store by the end of day.
Teacher Aid
Child Program and Family Resource Center-Schenectady, NY
11.2007 - 02.2009
- Assisted teacher with materials and activities done during the day
- Encouraged children to learn to use the bathroom, change diapers, taught children when the teacher was unavailable, read, sang, went out for walks with children
- Also wrote letters to parents of activities done during the day.
Education
High School Diploma -
Christopher Columbus High School
Bronx, NY01.2006
Skills
- Fluent Spanish speaker, reader and writer Fast learner and very reliable
- Childcare
- Toddler Care
- Experience with Children
- Infant Care
- Pricing
- Early Childhood Education
- Teaching
- Bilingual
- Technology sales
- Spanish
- Merchandising
- Experience with children
- Helping Students with Special Needs
- Behavior Management
- Effective Communication
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Classroom Organization
- Classroom support
- Teacher Assistance
Timeline
1:1 Teacher Aide
Field of Dreams Preschool-Slate Hill, NY
04.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Dollar General-Otisville, NY
06.2022 - 04.2023
Para Educator
Orange Ulster Boces-Goshen, NY
09.2015 - 01.2016
Sales Associate
JcPenney-Albany, NY
07.2011 - 07.2012
Sales Associate
Rainbow Store-Albany, NY
12.2009 - 03.2010
Teacher Aid
Child Program and Family Resource Center-Schenectady, NY
11.2007 - 02.2009
High School Diploma -
Christopher Columbus High School
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