Jenea Adams
New York,New York
Summary
Motivated education professional with six plus years of experience in addressing student needs and ensuring proper student development. Initiating and executing all growth and development activities warranting any progressive data needed. Establishing and maintaining solid relationships with educators and mental health awareness leaders ensuring overall student wellness. Utilizing self-starting behaviors to obtain knowledge necessary to create and cultivate healthy learning and working environments. Overall dedicated to any job opportunity given.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Program Director
Ravenswood Community Center
10.2023 - Current
- Managed Staff, resources and administrative processes
- Supervised staff and program participants
- Planned activities and events
- Completed weekly attendance
- Completed weekly meal reports
- Recruitment for program participants and staff
- Worked with different age groups starting from ages 5 all the way to adults.
Direct Support Professional
Special Citizens Futures Unlimited Inc.
09.2020 - 10.2023
- Provided direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Performs personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks
- Fosters positive relationships between caretakers and individuals served
- Ensures client safety and maintaining a safe environment
- Reminds and assists clients with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
- Encourages self-help activities
- Reports changes in client's condition or family situation to administrators and supervisors
- Documents services provided
- Performs home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning
- Plans meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up
- Accompanies clients to scheduled appointments and transports clients or running errands for clients
- Assists with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs as necessary
- Other duties as assigned.
Lead Teacher, 3K
Tremont Monterey Day Care Center Site 2
10.2019 - 09.2020
- Responsible for the development of preschool children
- Responsible for the academic, social-emotional growth and development of children in my care
- Responsible for general administrative duties as assigned
- Supervised subordinate staff
- Planning, preparing, and implementing daily activities, monitoring children's progress
- Maintenance of related records for assigned classroom.
Assistant Teacher
Tremont Monterey Day Care Center Site 2
07.2017 - 10.2019
- Assisting primary educator with the management and planning of classroom
- Provided support and assistance to students throughout the school day
- Evaluate and document student progress
- Developing and adjusting curriculum with lead educator to ensure and maintain overall structure of classroom
- Managing inventory utilizing just-in-time tracking methods supporting the monitoring
- Replenishing and restocking of materials
- Conducting student observations
- Worked with different age groups throughout the daycare
- Worked with ages 1-4 years old
- Helped with toilet training.
Cleaning Operator
Managed by Q
08.2015 - 04.2017
- Utilized a consultative process to determine the custodial expectations of the assigned organization
- Managing time to ensure that all tasks expectations were completed within a given time slot
- Headed-up firm's internal organization and cleanliness
- Managed solution inventory overseeing invoices and replenishment efforts
- Trained other operators on the daily expectations, handling unforeseen circumstances and recording completed task.
Teacher's Assistant
Fun Land Daycare Center
01.2014 - 08.2015
- Assisting primary educator with the management and planning of classroom
- Maintained classroom organization
- Ensured all safety hazard precautionary measures were met
- Collaborated with other assistant teachers on group projects through sharing best practices
- Facilitated curriculum reading and writing activities using teachers guide
- Reconciled student documents, clearances, certificates and approvals from local state and federal agencies.
Independent Provider
Child Care Services
02.2012 - 01.2014
- Completed necessary licensing to conduct business as an individual childcare provider
- Marketing to and meeting parents in need of daycare services
- Managed a daily curriculum and schedule for children ages 1-5 years old
- Facilitated activities that aided in the development of speech, recognition and differentiation of shapes, colors, letters and numbers
- Prepared and served children healthy options for breakfast, lunch and snack.
Healthcare Internship
Amsterdam Nursing Home
07.2007 - 02.2012
- Instructed physical and mental health activities to ensure continuous stimulation and wellness.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Lehman College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY05.2024
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY12.2016
Skills
- Customer service experience
- Program Scheduling
- Administration knowledge
- Scheduling Coordination
- Recruitment
- Problem-Solving
- Strategic leadership
- Curriculum Design
- Program Leadership
- Issue Resolution
Certification
- First Aid and CPR
- Scip-R
- AMAP
Timeline
Assistant Program Director
Ravenswood Community Center
10.2023 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Special Citizens Futures Unlimited Inc.
09.2020 - 10.2023
Lead Teacher, 3K
Tremont Monterey Day Care Center Site 2
10.2019 - 09.2020
Assistant Teacher
Tremont Monterey Day Care Center Site 2
07.2017 - 10.2019
Cleaning Operator
Managed by Q
08.2015 - 04.2017
Teacher's Assistant
Fun Land Daycare Center
01.2014 - 08.2015
Independent Provider
Child Care Services
02.2012 - 01.2014
Healthcare Internship
Amsterdam Nursing Home
07.2007 - 02.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Lehman College of The City University of New York
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Borough of Manhattan Community College