HALEY VANDERHOOF
Schenectady,NY
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable individual with hands-on experience and a talent for navigating challenges. Proactive approach and strong problem-solving skills. Known for creativity, adaptability, and a results-oriented mindset. Committed to advancing organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm, while making meaningful contributions. Ready to tackle new challenges with a focus on achieving success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teaching Assistant, Focus Program
Guilderland Central School District
10.2022 - Current
- Responsible for overseeing attendance for Focus students.
- Support students in communicating with teachers regarding grades and class attendance.
- Facilitate multiple Focus events and field trips.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
Teaching Assistant
Guilderland Central School District
01.2019 - Current
- Worked one-on-one with 9th grade student at Guilderland Highschool during the 2019-2020 school year
- Program Teaching Assistant for the 2020-2021 school year
- Follow students IEP guidelines
- Assist with all assignments
- Prompt student to stay focused
- Assist student with any healthcare needs
- Assist classroom teachers with tasks as needed
- Work with other students in the classroom as needed
- Substituted for classroom teachers when needed throughout the 2020-2021 school year
- Teaching Assistant for the Extended School Year program at Guilderland Elementary for summers of 2020 and 2021
Sales Department Intern
Rivers Casino & Resort
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Assist with proper and timely completion of all sales event related planning through post-event follow up
- Proficient in BEO and Contract data entry
- Knowledge of Sales Systems and hotel reservations for group blocks
- Provide administrative support to the Director of Sales and Banquet Department
- Responsible for answering sales phone lines and email inboxes responding to all messages
- Conduct site tours showing the Casino, Event Center, and Hotel to prospective clients
Student Organizations & Event Management Intern
The College at Brockport, State University of New York
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Responsible for researching best practices of Fraternity & Sorority Life/ Student Organizations events
- Responsible for creating a 'How to Plan an Event' informational sheet/pamphlet for upcoming student organization trainings
- Responsible for analyzing improvement areas of Student Organization Travel Procedures
Barista & Server
Java Junction, Café & Restaurant
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Responsible for making numerous unique coffee beverages
- Responsible for serving visitors in a timely manner
- Responsible for opening procedures
Hostess & Busser
Wolffy's Grill & Marina
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Hostess - responsible for arranging reservations and seating visitors
- Responsible for cleaning at the end of the night
- Busser - responsible for cleaning off tables in a timely manner
Green House Assistant
Fingerlakes Community College
01.2014 - 12.2015
- Responsible for managing tables and sales for different events
- Maintained the greenhouse - cleaning and upkeep
- Responsible for planting flowers/plants in the greenhouse and around campus
- Assisted is miscellaneous tasks
Education
Bachelor of Science - Recreation and Leisure Studies, Tourism Management
The College at Brockport, State University of New York
12.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Tourism Management
Fingerlakes Community College
05.2016
Skills
- Student and parent relations
- Stress management
- Classroom support
- Activity implementation
- Helping students with special needs
- Effective communication
- Collaborative teamwork
- Attendance tracking
- Relationship building
- Maintaining safe environments
- Complex Problem-solving
- Setting up activities
Certification
- Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills, 07/01/19
- Dignity for All Students Act Certification, 08/01/19
- Child Abuse Identification Workshop, 06/01/19
- School Violence Intervention and Prevention Workshop, 06/01/19
Timeline
Teaching Assistant, Focus Program
Guilderland Central School District
10.2022 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Guilderland Central School District
01.2019 - Current
Sales Department Intern
Rivers Casino & Resort
01.2019 - 12.2019
Student Organizations & Event Management Intern
The College at Brockport, State University of New York
01.2018 - 12.2018
Barista & Server
Java Junction, Café & Restaurant
01.2016 - 12.2018
Hostess & Busser
Wolffy's Grill & Marina
01.2015 - 12.2015
Green House Assistant
Fingerlakes Community College
01.2014 - 12.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Tourism Management
Fingerlakes Community College
Bachelor of Science - Recreation and Leisure Studies, Tourism Management
The College at Brockport, State University of New York
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