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Jeff Quirk

Scarsdale,NY

Summary

Goal-oriented classroom aide with a passion for supporting students of diverse learning levels and backgrounds. Dedicated to positively impacting student learning and teacher wellbeing through timely and effective support. Known for reliability in maintaining orderly spaces and ensuring the preparation of daily materials. Adept at stepping in whenever needed to create a conducive learning environment.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Camp Supervisor

Village Of Scarsdale
06.2024 - Current
  • Communicated with parents, staff and teachers regarding children or program issues.
  • Monitored camper behavior during activities, effectively handling discipline situations and encouraging positive behavior.
  • Supervised, guided and assisted students during crafts, art projects, games and other activities to provide developmental stimulation.
  • Safeguarded campers, providing general first aid and distributing medication to children as directed.
  • Trained staff in proper implementation of program systems, familiarizing with camp traditions and verifying basic knowledge of activities.
  • Promoted a positive camp environment by fostering strong relationships with campers, parents, and staff.
  • Managed daily camp operations effectively, ensuring smooth functioning of all programs and events.
  • Supervised a team of counselors, providing guidance and support in managing camper behavior and conflict resolution.
  • Provided regular communication updates to parents on camper progress, addressing concerns in a timely manner to ensure satisfaction with the program experience.
  • Conducted evaluations of staff performance, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Maintained compliance with state regulations and accreditation standards through diligent record-keeping and documentation practices.
  • Oversaw team of counselors and support team members.
  • Supervised camper and team safety by issuing clear directives for ideal behaviors and required monitoring strategies.
  • Advised camp management of camper-related issues and helped to formulate targeted resolution plans.
  • Supervised young campers in recreational activities such as youth sports, aquatics, and arts, and crafts.
  • Followed federal, state and facility guidelines to maintain professional interactions with campers.
  • Performed staff evaluations and addressed areas for improvement.

Classroom Teacher's Aide

Scarsdale Public Schools
10.2021 - Current
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
  • Graded and provided feedback on assignments.

Senior Bartender

Flatiron Hall
01.2015 - 03.2020
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines and mixers.
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine and bar supplies.
  • Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.

Senior Bartender

Heartland Brewery
08.1995 - 12.2014
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines and mixers.
  • Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine and bar supplies.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Set up glassware, liquor and other necessary supplies for special events.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
  • Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks and scouted and auditioned performers for various special events.
  • Set up bar for operation, obtained cash bank and stocked service bar.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet all customer needs.

Permanent Building Substitute Teacher

Eastchester School District
09.2001 - 06.2003
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
  • Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
  • Attended and facilitated IEP meetings for students and families.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supervised learning groups of students in classroom stations.

Science Cluster Teacher

NYC Department Of Education
09.1999 - 06.2000
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
  • Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Baruch College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
12.1998

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Effective communication
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • CPR and first aid
  • Classroom support
  • Student supervision
  • Small group and individual assistance

Timeline

Summer Camp Supervisor

Village Of Scarsdale
06.2024 - Current

Classroom Teacher's Aide

Scarsdale Public Schools
10.2021 - Current

Senior Bartender

Flatiron Hall
01.2015 - 03.2020

Permanent Building Substitute Teacher

Eastchester School District
09.2001 - 06.2003

Science Cluster Teacher

NYC Department Of Education
09.1999 - 06.2000

Senior Bartender

Heartland Brewery
08.1995 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Baruch College of The City University of New York

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