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Gabriel Mandel

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Early childhood educator with vast experience creating engaging and inclusive learning environments. Proven ability to develop and implement age-appropriate curricula that foster developmental growth. Strong focus on collaboration, flexibility, and achieving educational milestones. Skilled in classroom management, parent communication, and hands-on activities that stimulate young minds.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

ABA Therapist

The Titus School LLC
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Facilitated parent training sessions to empower families with strategies that support their child's development at home.
  • Reduced challenging behaviors by implementing evidence-based interventions and monitoring their effectiveness.
  • Designed engaging group activities aimed at improving social interaction skills among peers within a therapeutic setting.
  • Promoted positive reinforcement techniques throughout therapy sessions, motivating clients towards goal achievement.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on advances in ABA research and practice standards.
  • Worked with roughly 6 students in the classroom

ABA Therapist

Reach For The Stars Learning Center
06.2021 - 09.2023
  • Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to enhance client engagement and skill development.
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify triggers and develop targeted strategies for improvement.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistency in therapeutic approaches across settings.
  • Monitored client progress through systematic data analysis, adjusting interventions as necessary for effectiveness.
  • Developed instructional materials tailored to individual learning styles, promoting positive behavioral changes.
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans to improve gross and fine motor coordination, movement, and functioning of upper extremities.
  • Worked in a classroom ranging from 5-8 students

Summer Camp Supervisor

Kings Bay Y
06.2017 - 08.2022
  • Supervised daily camp operations ensuring safety and engagement for all participants.
  • Developed and implemented recreational activities promoting teamwork and creativity among campers.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff, enhancing overall team performance and camper experience.
  • Coordinated schedules and logistics for events, optimizing resource allocation and time management.
  • Managed a group of 20 kids and 7 staff members

After-School Teacher

Kings Bay Y
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • Organized extracurricular programs fostering teamwork and leadership skills in students.
  • Prepared after-school enrichment activities for children to encourage student participation.
  • Mentored staff, providing guidance on best practices and operational procedures.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Managed 10-15 kids

Head Summer Camp Counselor

Shorefront Y
06.2011 - 08.2016
  • Supervised daily camp activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all participants.
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate programming to enhance camper experiences.
  • Trained and mentored junior counselors, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Collaborated with parents to address concerns and promote a positive camp atmosphere.
  • Managed 30 Kids

After-School Teacher

Shorefront Y
09.2011 - 06.2016
  • Developed engaging curriculum aligned with educational standards for diverse student populations.
  • Facilitated daily activities promoting social, emotional, and academic growth among students.
  • Collaborated with parents and staff to communicate student progress and address concerns effectively.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to create a positive learning environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Tutored and assisted children in small groups of individuals to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
  • Managed 10-15 kids

Camp Counselor

Shorefront Y
06.2009 - 08.2011
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all campers.
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational programs enhancing camper participation.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among campers, promoting teamwork and communication skills.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors to develop creative solutions for behavioral issues, resulting in improved camper conduct.
  • Provided ongoing feedback on camper progress to parents through weekly updates, strengthening relationships between families and the camp community.
  • Managed 10-20 kids

Education

Master of Arts - Mental Health Counseling

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
06-2021

Master of Arts - Psychology

Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
12-2018

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY
06-2015

High School Diploma -

Abraham Lincoln High School
Brooklyn
08-2013

Skills

  • Classroom organization
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Bilingual in Russian and English
  • Elementary education
  • Afterschool program leadership
  • Mathematics instruction
  • Child safety procedures
  • Child assessment
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Classroom management
  • Positive reinforcement

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

ABA Therapist

The Titus School LLC
10.2023 - 01.2024

ABA Therapist

Reach For The Stars Learning Center
06.2021 - 09.2023

After-School Teacher

Kings Bay Y
09.2017 - 03.2020

Summer Camp Supervisor

Kings Bay Y
06.2017 - 08.2022

After-School Teacher

Shorefront Y
09.2011 - 06.2016

Head Summer Camp Counselor

Shorefront Y
06.2011 - 08.2016

Camp Counselor

Shorefront Y
06.2009 - 08.2011

Master of Arts - Mental Health Counseling

Liberty University

Master of Arts - Psychology

Brooklyn College

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Kingsborough Community College

High School Diploma -

Abraham Lincoln High School

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