Overview
Work History
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Laura Ronan

Tiverton,RI

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Toddler Teacher Assistant

Saint Michael's Country Day School
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided structured daily routines that balanced physical activity, cognitive development, social-emotional growth, and rest periods.


Teacher Assistant PreK

All Saints Academy
09.2020 - 06.2022
  • Worked in the PreK classroom and assisted the children with bathroom, snack, recess and circle time
  • Assisted the children with activities and educational lessons.

Teacher Assistant, Ranger Elementary School

Tiverton School District
11.2017 - 04.2019
  • Worked in the PreK classroom and assisted the children with bathroom, snack, recess and circle time
  • Assisted the children with activities and educational lessons.

ESY Teacher Assistant, Thompson Middle School

Newport School District
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • Worked with students with reading and writing in the resource room for the extended school year summer program.

Kindergarten Aide

Pocasset Elementary School
09.2015 - 04.2016
  • Assisted the children in the classroom with their daily routine and in the instruction of their school work
  • Supervised the kindergarten children at lunch and recess
  • Helped the teacher with clerical duties.

Library Media Aide, Tiverton High School

Tiverton School District
09.2015 - 04.2016
  • Worked with the librarian with checking in/out books
  • Assisted the students with their needs in the library
  • Assisted in keeping the library in an orderly appearance.

Metals Analyst

Alpha Analytical, Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2014
  • Experienced in trace metals analysis for water/wastewater, soil/sediment and tissue samples by ICP MS and CVAA following EPA methods
  • Responsible for troubleshooting problems and routine instrument repair
  • Prepared standards and solutions for calibration curves according to SOP
  • Q/A review of data, entered into LIMS system and generated data reports.

Metals Analyst

Woods Hole Group Environmental Laboratory
01.1997 - 01.2005
  • Experienced in trace metals analysis for environmental samples by ICP MS, ICP AES, GFAA, CVAA
  • Prepared standards and solutions for calibration curves according to SOP
  • Prepared samples by weighing/aliquoting for acid digestion methods
  • Cleaned glassware and kept chemical inventory.

Wet Chemistry and Metals Analyst

Inchcape Testing Services
01.1988 - 01.1997
  • Experience in wet chemistry analysis including pH, conductivity, cyanide, phenol, ammonia, TKN, sulfates and other tests according to SOP
  • Performed pipetting, titrations, distillations and digestions
  • Cleaned glassware, ordered supplies and other lab housekeeping.

Biological Aide

United States Department of Agriculture
01.1987 - 01.1988
  • Conducted Gypsy Moth research
  • Field trapped, mated and irradiated pupae.

Education

Certificate -

Rhode Island Teacher Assistant Certification

A.A. Environmental Science -

Berkshire Community College
01.1987

Timeline

Toddler Teacher Assistant

Saint Michael's Country Day School
11.2022 - 05.2023

Teacher Assistant PreK

All Saints Academy
09.2020 - 06.2022

Teacher Assistant, Ranger Elementary School

Tiverton School District
11.2017 - 04.2019

ESY Teacher Assistant, Thompson Middle School

Newport School District
07.2017 - 08.2017

Kindergarten Aide

Pocasset Elementary School
09.2015 - 04.2016

Library Media Aide, Tiverton High School

Tiverton School District
09.2015 - 04.2016

Metals Analyst

Alpha Analytical, Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2014

Metals Analyst

Woods Hole Group Environmental Laboratory
01.1997 - 01.2005

Wet Chemistry and Metals Analyst

Inchcape Testing Services
01.1988 - 01.1997

Biological Aide

United States Department of Agriculture
01.1987 - 01.1988

Certificate -

Rhode Island Teacher Assistant Certification

A.A. Environmental Science -

Berkshire Community College
Laura Ronan