Laquinna Cooper
East Orange,NJ
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Essex Regional Educational Services Commission
Fairfield, NJ
11.2022 - Current
- Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students when needed.
Unit Associate
Morristown Memorial Hospital
Morristown, NJ
07.2018 - 12.2023
- Communicated with patients to resolve inquiries, schedule appointments and address billing questions.
- Received and screened telephone calls and visitors by determining or addressing needs.
- Interviewed patients to complete case histories and intake forms.
- Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate medical or adminstrative staff.
Family Services Specialist
Liberty Medical
Newark, NJ
03.2013 - 06.2017
- Maintained detailed records of all client interactions including assessments, progress notes, treatment plans and discharge summaries.
- Assisted families in developing parenting skills, problem solving strategies, communication techniques, and conflict resolution methods.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress using case management software systems.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss case planning strategies and coordinate services between multiple providers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ05-2018
Skills
- Clerical Support
- Teacher Support
- Documentation
- Educational assistance
- Safety understanding
- Data Collection
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Essex Regional Educational Services Commission
11.2022 - Current
Unit Associate
Morristown Memorial Hospital
07.2018 - 12.2023
Family Services Specialist
Liberty Medical
03.2013 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey