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Elijah Smith

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Elijah Smith

Brooklyn NY, elijahsmith1725@gmail.com

Please consider my qualifications for this position. I can offer a hard worker who is respectful and can follow instructions. I can help others when needed and open to ask for help if necessary. I am an active listener who doesn’t need to be told multiple times to get the job done. I am knowledgeable on cleaning tools and organization. I am able to adapt to challenges and new task.

I have been able to maintain a safe environment for students as a paraprofessional while also helping students grow in mathematics and ELA. I am also adept at supporting classroom operations to facilitate welcoming and positive learning atmosphere for all students, and well-versed in addressing student emotional and academic challenges and helping improve and grow in those areas.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Paraprofessional

NYC Department of Education
Brooklyn, NY
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisted teachers in preparing materials for classroom activities.
  • Provided individual and small group instruction to students with special needs.
  • Utilized appropriate technology tools when helping students complete assignments.
  • Provided guidance and support to students during instruction periods.
  • Ensured a safe learning environment by adhering to school rules and regulations.
  • Supported teachers in managing student behavior according to district policies.
  • Delivered instruction individually or in small groups with support from instructor.
  • Kept students safe in classroom and outside environments.

Part-time Librarian

Brooklyn public library- Walt Whitman
Brooklyn, NY
07.2017 - 01.2025
  • In charge of shelving books
  • Keeping books in order
  • Scanning barcodes of returned books
  • Helping customers find books
  • Exchanging older books for new books
  • Deleting books out of the system and removing from shelves when necessary

Senior Heavy Duty Lunch Helper

School Food Services, DOE, NYC
Manhattan, New York
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Wash dishes
  • Occasionally serve food
  • Responsible for disposal of trash
  • Pest control
  • Assisted in stocking shelves, unloading food and cleaning merchandise and organizing inventory.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area, including sweeping, mopping and dusting surfaces.
  • Rotated stock and removed outdated items.
  • Performed a variety of tasks such as lifting heavy objects, carrying supplies and cleaning up debris.

Education

GED -

Benjamin Banneker Academy
Brooklyn, NY
09.2022

Skills

  • Helping Faculty
  • Hard worker
  • Able to finish work in the time needed
  • Good with numbers
  • Fast learner
  • Good listener
  • Multitasker
  • Ability to lift heavy boxes

Timeline

Substitute Paraprofessional

NYC Department of Education
01.2025 - Current

Senior Heavy Duty Lunch Helper

School Food Services, DOE, NYC
11.2023 - 08.2024

Part-time Librarian

Brooklyn public library- Walt Whitman
07.2017 - 01.2025

GED -

Benjamin Banneker Academy
Elijah Smith