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Josh Henderson
Lackawanna,New York
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Summary
Spirited employee committed to inspiring personal drive and self-confidence through motivational training and skills development. Employs example-based instruction style to build trust as hands-on leader and guarantee safety of activities. Having an open and constructive communication between staff, team, and parents to set clear goals and build vision of excellence is top priority.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
1-1 Teachers Aide
West Seneca East Senior High School
West Seneca, NY
04.2022 - 06.2026
- Assisted teachers in implementing instructional activities and classroom management strategies.
- Supported students with academic tasks, promoting engagement and understanding of course materials.
- Organized and maintained educational resources to ensure efficient classroom operations.
- Facilitated communication between students, teachers, and parents to enhance learning experiences.
- Collaborated with staff to develop individualized education plans for students requiring additional support.
JV Volleyball Coach
West Seneca Central School District
West Seneca, NY
09.2022 - Current
- Worked individually with players when struggling to enhance confidence and strengthen court skills.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
Head Volleyball Coach
Niagara Frontier Volleyball Club
West Seneca, NY
01.2021 - Current
- Instructed players, both individually and in groups, on rules and regulations for volleyball.
- Scheduled and organized all practice sessions for volleyball athletes with help of assistant coaches.
- Maintained open-door policy with volleyball players, enabling free discussion of concerns or issues without fear of reprisal.
- Worked individually with players when struggling to enhance confidence and strengthen skills on and off the court.
Pizza Shop Employee
Artones
West Seneca, NY
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
Instacart Shopper
Instacart
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
- Worked productively with customers to meet order requirements and service expectations.
- Memorized store layouts to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
- Reviews orders prior to pick up for accuracy and purchase-by dates.
- Maintained excellent customer service throughout every order
Before and After School Assistant
Continuing Education
03.2015 - Current
- Reviewed and followed parent directions for all aspects of children's care.
- Checked students in for attendance.
- Developed activities that helped children develop physically and mentally.
- Completed tasks in an efficient and accurate manner.
- Helped children learn how to accomplish small jobs appropriate for their age.
- Updated logs with relevant information about activities and behaviors.
- Assisted kids with homework.
- Maintained safe environments at all times.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional
Epilepsy-Pralid, Inc.
10.2013 - 12.2014
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Collaborated with clients, staff, and administrative personnel to ensure the delivery of efficient, high-quality service.
- Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
- Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
- Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
- Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Camp Counselor
Town of West Seneca
06.2016 - 08.2017
- Took children to extra-curricular activities and on outings to approved locations.
- Reviewed and followed parent directions for all aspects of children's care.
- Developed activities that helped children develop physically and mentally.
- Completed tasks in an efficient and accurate manner.
- Updated logs with relevant information about activities and behaviors.
- Maintained safe environments at all times.
- Helped younger children learn how to accomplish small jobs appropriate for their ages.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
- Closely monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
- Engaged with children on an individual basis to build positive relationships with them.
Cashier, Maintenance, Cart assistant
Wegmans
12.2009 - 10.2013
- Greeted customers promptly.
- Monitored areas for security issues and safety hazards.
- Cleaned and organized the store, including the checkout desk and displays.
- Handled all customer relations issues in a gracious manner and in accordance with company policies.
- Completed all point of sale opening and closing procedures, including counting the contents of the cash register.
- Educated customers about the brand to incite excitement about the company\'s mission and values.
- Worked with the management team to implement the proper division of responsibilities.
- Communicated clear expectations and goals to each team member.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Buffalo State
Buffalo, NY2019
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
Erie Community College South Campus
Orchard Park, NY2017
High School Diploma -
Canandaigua Academy
Canandaigua, NY2011
Skills
- Great communicator
- Customer first oriented
- Good listening skills
- Money handling abilities
- Supportive team member
- Willing to go above and beyond to help others
Timeline
JV Volleyball Coach
West Seneca Central School District
09.2022 - Current
1-1 Teachers Aide
West Seneca East Senior High School
04.2022 - 06.2026
Pizza Shop Employee
Artones
07.2021 - 11.2021
Head Volleyball Coach
Niagara Frontier Volleyball Club
01.2021 - Current
Instacart Shopper
Instacart
01.2020 - 07.2021
Camp Counselor
Town of West Seneca
06.2016 - 08.2017
Before and After School Assistant
Continuing Education
03.2015 - Current
Day Habilitation Direct Support Professional
Epilepsy-Pralid, Inc.
10.2013 - 12.2014
Cashier, Maintenance, Cart assistant
Wegmans
12.2009 - 10.2013
High School Diploma -
Canandaigua Academy
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
Erie Community College South Campus
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Buffalo State