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Harley Patzkowski

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Mahwah BOE
10.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Enhanced classroom efficiency through organizing instructional materials, managing daily schedules, and preparing resources for lessons as needed.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.

Babysitter

Babysitting
01.2015 - Current
  • Provided attentive and nurturing care for children ranging in age from infants to pre-teens
  • Established a safe and engaging environment by childproofing the home and implementing age-appropriate activities
  • Maintained open communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child's well-being and daily activities
  • Followed specific dietary restrictions and prepared nutritious meals and snacks for children
  • Engaged children in educational playtime activities, promoting cognitive development and creativity
  • Managed bedtime routines, ensuring children were settled comfortably for a restful night's sleep
  • Assisted with homework assignments, offering guidance and support as needed
  • Organized fun outings to parks, museums, libraries, or other recreational facilities to encourage socialization and exploration
  • Built strong relationships with families through trustworthiness, reliability, and professionalism

Dog Sitter/Walker

Personal
01.2014 - Current
  • Provided reliable and compassionate dog walking and pet sitting services for clients, ensuring the wellbeing and happiness of their pets
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with clients, building trust and loyalty through consistent and high-quality care for their dogs
  • Managed multiple dogs of various breeds and sizes during group walks, demonstrating exceptional control and awareness of each dog's needs and behavior
  • Customized walking routes and schedules based on the individual needs and energy levels of each dog, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience
  • Administered medications and followed specific dietary requirements for dogs with medical conditions, demonstrating a commitment to their health and well-being
  • Provided regular updates to clients, including photos and detailed reports on each walk or pet sitting visit, ensuring transparency and peace of mind
  • Maintained a flexible schedule to accommodate last-minute requests and changes, demonstrating reliability and a customer-centric approach

Barista

Dunkin' Donuts
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to reach collective sales goals, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.

Float

Goddard School
12.2019 - 06.2021
  • At The Goddard School I may not have a set position but I am constantly with children
  • I am playing with them, changing diapers, feeding bottles and making sure they are happy as can be
  • I am a float so I can be a teacher's assistant one day or a runner another day, which is where I bring the kids out to their parents
  • At the Goddard School I had a kid with special needs and I adored him beyond belief, he is the reason I want to minor in special education

Bouquet Maker

Edible Arrangements
07.2019 - 11.2019
  • At Edible Arrangements I would take orders, make trays, bouquets and dipped chocolate fruits for display, along with occasional smoothies
  • I would also clean the store and make sure it look presentable and organized for the next day

Education

High School Diploma -

Mahwah High School
Mahwah, NJ
06-2019

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Classroom organization/support
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Client relationship management
  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Mahwah BOE
10.2023 - Current

Barista

Dunkin' Donuts
03.2022 - 05.2022

Float

Goddard School
12.2019 - 06.2021

Bouquet Maker

Edible Arrangements
07.2019 - 11.2019

Babysitter

Babysitting
01.2015 - Current

Dog Sitter/Walker

Personal
01.2014 - Current

High School Diploma -

Mahwah High School

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