Marcella Adamy
Orchard Park
Summary
Dedicated paraprofessional with a focus on behavior management, effective communication, and supporting students with diverse learning needs. Committed to fostering a positive classroom environment and enhancing student engagement.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Orchard Park Public Schools
Orchard Park, NY
10.2023 - Current
- Supported classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson plans and materials.
- Facilitated individual and group activities to enhance student learning experiences.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to educators on academic performance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
Paraprofessional
East Aurora Schools
East Aurora, NY
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive classroom environments.
- Collaborated with special education staff to address diverse student needs effectively.
- Assisted in developing individualized education programs (IEPs) for students requiring additional support.
- Trained new paraprofessionals on classroom procedures and effective student engagement techniques.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
Field Merchandiser
Acosta Sales & Marketing
Buffalo, NY
08.2009 - 08.2022
- Conducted store audits to ensure compliance with merchandising standards and brand guidelines.
- Developed strategic planograms to optimize product placement and enhance consumer visibility.
- Collaborated with retail teams to execute promotional displays and maintain inventory levels.
- Trained and mentored junior team members on effective merchandising techniques and best practices.
- Oversaw the execution of seasonal resets, ensuring timely implementation aligned with corporate strategies.
- Rotated products and removed defective and out-of-date products.
- Merchandised cases from back room to sales floor by filling display units or shelves with products.
- Collaborated with retail partners to optimize store layouts, resulting in improved customer traffic flow and increased sales.
Education
Associate of Science - Fashion Buying And Merchandising
Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY05-1987
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Orchard Park Public Schools
10.2023 - Current
Paraprofessional
East Aurora Schools
10.2022 - 10.2023
Field Merchandiser
Acosta Sales & Marketing
08.2009 - 08.2022
Associate of Science - Fashion Buying And Merchandising
Monroe Community College