KELLIE MATA
78 Clinton St. Sleepy Hollow,NY
Summary
Eager worker always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities and teaching rules. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
After School Assistant
Todd Elementary School/YMCA
09.2023 - Current
- Managed daily attendance records and communicated any concerns or updates to parents or guardians promptly.
- Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify struggling students in need of additional support outside of school hours.
- Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Interpreted for Spanish-speaking parents and guardians
Day Care Counselor
Tarrytown Daycare
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline
- Led children in creative, athletic and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group
- Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning
- Assisted children with putting on coats and cold-weather gear before going outside
- Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills
- Set and enforced rules to maintain children's safety and created welcoming, caring
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
New York, NY05.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton, NYHigh School Diploma -
Sleepy Hollow High School
Sleepy Hollow, NY06.2022
Skills
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Communication and Cooperation
- Calendaring and Scheduling
- Progress Reports and Documentation
- Observing and Monitoring Behavior
- Behavior Redirection
- Caring and Responsible
- Group and Individual Care
- Child Supervision
- Leadership Qualities
Timeline
After School Assistant
Todd Elementary School/YMCA
09.2023 - Current
Day Care Counselor
Tarrytown Daycare
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of The City University of New York
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
SUNY Broome Community College
High School Diploma -
Sleepy Hollow High School
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