Emma Rhodes
Richmondville
Summary
Hardworking and adaptable professional with a positive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Able to communicate effectively and collaborate efficiently with a team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Assistant
Cobleskill-Richmondville School District
Cobleskill
09.2022 - Current
- Assist students with special educational needs
- Practice essential life skills (communication, reading, writing, toileting, cleaning, eating, etc.)
- Assist teachers in classroom management and lesson preparation
- Monitor individual students' progress
- Accompany students to special classes such as art, music, PE and to field trips
- Supervise and participate in all indoor and outdoor activities
- Document students' daily schedule and behaviors
- Practice de-escalating challenging behaviors through modification
- Follow through with behavior plans for students
- Maintain a safe and organized environment for students
- Collaborate with staff to work as a team
Waitress
Pizza Shack
Cobleskill
04.2023 - 02.2024
- Provide immediate customer service (seating, take-out, restrooms etc.)
- Practice effective communication and support with any customer complaint
- Take down and memorize customers food and drink orders
- Serve non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages to customers
- Verify customers are of drinking age for alcoholic beverages
- Punch in customers' orders as soon as possible for the cooks
- Serve customers food orders
- Follow-up on any questions regarding changes to the customer's orders
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the restaurant (tables, floors, restrooms, etc.).
- Fold silverware
- Stock service areas
- Process payments of food and drink orders with the cash register (dine-in and take-out)
- Build healthy relationships with customers and coworkers
- Memorize the menu
- Provide any extra help for coworkers
- Make sure dishes are clean and put away
- Provide extra help with customers' needs during big social gathering events
- Clean up specific area after events
Child Care Assistant
Brookside Elementary School
Greece
01.2021 - 05.2022
- CCA in Special Education Classroom
- Provide one-on-one assistance for student with low-functioning autism
- Practice essential life skills specific to students' needs (communication, social interaction, reading, writing, toileting, eating, etc.)
- Help practice skills through DTT (Discrete Trial Training) and document data throughout the school year
- Monitor specific students' progress
- Record the students' daily school schedule for parents
- Accompany student in special classes such as art, music, and PE and to field trips
- Provide emotional and physical support for student
- Assist in loading and unloading buses
- Effective communication with student and coworkers
- Maintain a clean and organized environment
- Navigate through students challenging behaviors
- Follow through with behavior plans
- Practice de-escalating behaviors through modification
- Provide assistance to coworkers
- Help regulate difficult transitions for students
Retail Sales Associate
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
Rochester
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Provided specific help to customers' needs
- Process payment transactions through cash registers
- Assisted customers with selecting different clothing styles and sizes
- Helped fold and put away clothing (ensure store is stocked)
- Maintained a clean and organized environment
- Provided help and effective communication with any customer complaints
- Provided assistance with customer returns
- Greet customers
- Assist coworkers with any help needed
- Help maintain store appearance
- Provide information for customers about any store discounts
Daycare Teacher
Schoolhouse of Brockport
Brockport
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Supervise children between the ages of 18 months-5 years old
- Provide indoor and outdoor activities for students
- Monitor children's behaviors and progress
- Assist in toileting
- Prepare and serve breakfast, lunch, and snacks
- Create a fun learning environment for kids
- Help create fun craft ideas for the kids
- Practice effective communication with the parents
- Maintain positive and healthy relationships with the parents and students
- Provide emotional and physical support for the children
- Help guide students in effective social interaction
- Provide a consistent schedule with students
- Ensure a safe environment for children
Waitress
The Pines Sacandaga Golf Club
Northville
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Provide assistance for customers needs (seating, take-out, restrooms etc.)
- Practice effective communication with customers and staff
- Provide menus for customers
- Write down and memorize customers' food and drink orders
- Verify customers are of drinking age for alcoholic beverages
- Punch in customers orders for the cooks
- Follow-up on any questions regarding changes to the customers orders
- Serve customers food orders
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Provide support and effective communication with any customer complaints
- Clean restaurant during closing and opening times (tables, floors, restrooms, etc)
- Fold silverware
- Stock service areas
- Process payments of food and drink orders with the cash register (dine-in and take-out)
- Build healthy relationships with customers and coworkers
- Memorize the menu
- Provide any extra help for coworkers
- Make sure dishes are clean and put away
Education
High School Diploma -
Fonda-Fultonville School District
Fonda, NY06-2018
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NYSkills
- Classroom management
- Special needs assistance
- Behavior modification
- Lesson preparation
- Progress monitoring
- Child development
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Adaptability to change
- Fast learner
- Conflict resolution
- Positive attitude
- Stress management
- Customer service
Certification
Teacher Assistant Certification
Accomplishments
PAWS Award
Timeline
Waitress
Pizza Shack
04.2023 - 02.2024
Teacher Assistant
Cobleskill-Richmondville School District
09.2022 - Current
Child Care Assistant
Brookside Elementary School
01.2021 - 05.2022
Retail Sales Associate
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
10.2020 - 12.2020
Daycare Teacher
Schoolhouse of Brockport
09.2019 - 03.2020
Waitress
The Pines Sacandaga Golf Club
05.2019 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Fonda-Fultonville School District
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
SUNY Brockport