Konica Debroy
Queens Village,NY
Summary
I am a long-time paraprofessional for the NYC Department of Education and I am passionate for providing one-on-one and classroom support to my teachers and staff! I work best with students from Pre-K-5th grade and have extensive experience working among these class grades. I am multilingual, and can accept assignments for students who speak Bengali, Hindi, or Urdu.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Department Of Education
08.2008 - Current
- Assigned as a full-time paraprofessional for multiple assignments ranging from pre-K through 5th grade
- Long-term one-on-one assignments with students who require special needs
- Facilitate a personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to students, allowing them to have the most favorable learning outcome
- Treating students with care, understanding that many require patients and a personalized approach
- Assist with language development skills through reading, writing, and storytelling
- Ensuring student guidelines are followed and establishing organization within the classroom
- Following standard classroom protocols, ensuring students are attentive, monitoring safety and classroom activities
- Supported students in developing strategies for individual needs and classroom group dynamics.
- Establish rapport with student's parents and fellow staff members.
- Provide a positive and impactful learning environment for one-on-one and classroom assignments
- Ensuring compliance with regulations
- Completed professional development workshops
Store Manager
Dunkin
05.2003 - 08.2008
- Managed day-to-day tasks at a busy location in Queens, including cashier duties, employee check-ins and responsibilities, scheduling, and payroll.
- Lead several employees to ensure they have the best possible schedule and provide exceptional customer service.
- Conducting interviews on qualified potential candidates, playing a key role in the recruitment process.
- Attending operational meetings and providing valuable feedback on day-to-day operations.
- Manage inventory, cash control, and store opening and closing protocols.
- Addressing customer needs and complaints in a prompt and professional fashion.
- Promote collaboration and team-effort, allowing for the fastest and most efficient service to our customers.
Education
Master of Arts - Philosophy
National University
Gazipur City, Bangladesh1997
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
University of Chittagong
Chittagong, Bangladesh1991
Skills
- Experience in working with special needs students
- Following guidelines tailored to each individual student as necessary
- Communicating with parents and teachers, providing detailed feedback
- Classroom management, Student supervision, and student safety
- Communication, teamwork, leadership, and management skills
- Math, reading, writing, science, history, and computer skills
- Teacher support and collaboration
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, and More)
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Department Of Education
08.2008 - Current
Store Manager
Dunkin
05.2003 - 08.2008
Master of Arts - Philosophy
National University
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
University of Chittagong
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