FRENCHIE DUVAL
Elmsford,USA
Summary
Empathetic and dedicated professional with extensive experience supporting children and youth in educational and residential settings. Skilled in behavior management, crisis intervention, and individualized support strategies. Proven ability to create safe, nurturing environments that foster emotional, intellectual, and social development. Passionate about making a meaningful impact by promoting positive behavior, academic achievement, and personal growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CHILDCARE
Abbott house
Pleasantville, NY
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted in developing and implementing daily activities that support children's physical, emotional, and intellectual growth.
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Assisted children with hygiene tasks, including handwashing and bathroom breaks.
TEACHER’S AIDE
Hawthorne Cedar Knolls UFSD
Hawthorne, NY
02.2022 - 07.2025
- Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom discipline and contributing to a positive learning atmosphere.
- Organized engaging group activities that enhanced student collaboration and participation.
- Provided tutoring to students requiring additional academic assistance, resulting in improved performance.
RESIDENTIAL YOUTH COUNSELOR
Andrus school
Hastings, NY
02.2021 - 04.2023
- Responded promptly to crises, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents.
- Facilitated individual and group discussions to promote personal growth and success.
- Assisted with daily living tasks, contributing to a structured and supportive environment.
ONE-ON-ONE AIDE
Mount pleasant Edenwald
Pleasantville, NY
09.2019 - 02.2021
- Provided direct one-on-one support to students with disabilities in an educational setting.
- Monitored student performance and provided feedback regarding progress towards goals set by IEP teams.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon, NY06.2013
Skills
- Behavior Management & Positive Reinforcement
- Crisis Intervention & De-escalation Techniques
- Child & Youth Development Support
- Classroom Assistance & Student Engagement
- Strong Verbal & Written Communication
- Multitasking in High-Demand Environments
- Microsoft Office Proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Observation & Reporting Skills
Certifications
- CPR & First Aid Certified – 2025
Timeline
CHILDCARE
Abbott house
06.2025 - Current
TEACHER’S AIDE
Hawthorne Cedar Knolls UFSD
02.2022 - 07.2025
RESIDENTIAL YOUTH COUNSELOR
Andrus school
02.2021 - 04.2023
ONE-ON-ONE AIDE
Mount pleasant Edenwald
09.2019 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
Mount Vernon High School