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Emely Damas

Plainfield,NJ

Summary

Devoted professional with hands-on experience cultivating warm, nurturing environments for children. Talented in organizing and leading educational activities and monitoring behavior. Observant team player focused on promoting health and development in children.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Caregiver

SYNERGY Homecare
Piscataway, NJ
12.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with the development of motor skills by playing outdoor sports and physical activities.
  • Ensured that toys, furniture and equipment are clean and sanitized regularly.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and clean up after meals.
  • Encouraged children to express themselves through creative outlets such as music or art.
  • Established positive relationships with parents and guardians to communicate daily updates on their child's progress.
  • Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages.

Behavior Technician

Sunshine Advantage
Lakewood, NJ
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted in the development of communication systems using visual supports such as picture exchange systems.
  • Provided crisis management when needed by utilizing de-escalation techniques such as redirection or calming strategies.
  • Monitored client's progress towards identified goals through data collection and analysis.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss client progress and plan next steps accordingly.

Legal Assistant

Epstein <span style="border-bottom: 2px dashed #cf4343; padding-bottom: 1.2px;">Ostrove</span> LLC
Edison, NJ
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Drafting of legal documents, handling client calls, attorney scheduling, working with attorneys, paralegals, and other members of the firm with a series of administrative functions.
  • Greeted clients upon arrival at office and provided assistance as needed.
  • Scanned physical documents into electronic format for storage in a secure database system.
  • Provided administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars; scheduling appointments; organizing files; preparing correspondence; filing court documents; and obtaining necessary signatures.

Retail Sales Associate

Kohls Department Store
South Plainfield, NJ
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Worked as a sales associate and in the customer service department
  • Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales
  • Analyzed and processed returns, assisting customers with finding alternative merchandise to meet their needs
  • Provided training to new employees to uphold company policies and sustain customer satisfaction.

Teacher Assistant

The Orchard Academy at Mountain Top School
Warren, NJ
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Monitored children during transitions and multitasked effectively
  • Demonstrated resourcefulness and adaptability in aligning classroom schedule with available resources and changes in circumstances, maintaining a fun and stimulating learning environment.
  • Leading an instructing the students, overseeing daily lessons, group projects and reinforcing co-worker’s authority.

Education

Associate of Arts - Communications

Middlesex County College
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies
Plainfield, NJ
06.2021

Skills

  • Bilingual: English and Spanish
  • Active listening
  • Customer Service skills
  • Team-oriented
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Microsoft Proficient
  • Early education

References

  • Tammy Menzel, Behavioral Analyst, (734) 368-1789
  • Synergy Homecare, Office, (732) 980- 5905
  • Josh Greenbaum, Principal for Orchard Academy, (732) 322-2441

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Child Caregiver

SYNERGY Homecare
12.2023 - Current

Behavior Technician

Sunshine Advantage
10.2023 - 04.2024

Legal Assistant

Epstein <span style="border-bottom: 2px dashed #cf4343; padding-bottom: 1.2px;">Ostrove</span> LLC
06.2023 - 09.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Kohls Department Store
09.2022 - 02.2023

Teacher Assistant

The Orchard Academy at Mountain Top School
06.2021 - 08.2021

Associate of Arts - Communications

Middlesex County College

High School Diploma -

Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies

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