MICHELE L PAPP
Fairless Hills,PA
Summary
Resourceful school aide with experience in providing quality care to children of all ages. Enjoys developing positive relationships with children and families. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Works effectively within the school to provide an excellent, clean, safe and fun environment. Enthusiastic and personable with a strong foundation of the school system.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Recess Aide
Pearl S. Buck Elementary Neshaminy School District
09.2023 - Current
- Promoted positive behavior among students during recess through consistent reinforcement of expectations and clear communication.
- Provided support to students with special needs, fostering their inclusion in recreational activities during recess breaks.
- Improved overall cleanliness of the playground area by conducting regular sweeps for debris or potential hazards.
- Resolved conflicts between students by employing conflict resolution techniques, promoting healthy peer relationships.
- Collaborated with fellow Recess Aides to maintain a clean and safe outdoor environment for all students.
- Participated in school-wide initiatives aimed at promoting a positive school climate, contributing to an overall sense of community and belonging among students.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between classroom instruction and outdoor playtime by efficiently managing student movement and expectations.
- Supported teachers in managing challenging student behaviors during recess periods, contributing to a more productive learning environment upon return to class.
- Enhanced student safety by effectively monitoring playground activities and ensuring adherence to school rules.
- Reduced instances of bullying on the playground by maintaining vigilant supervision and addressing negative behaviors promptly.
- Maintained accurate records of incidents that occurred during recess, providing valuable information for administrators'' review when necessary.
- Developed strong rapport with students, earning their trust and respect while maintaining an authoritative presence on the playground.
- Coordinated efforts with other staff members to provide adequate coverage across all areas of the playground, increasing overall safety levels during outdoor playtimes.
- Oversaw children on playground to monitor safety and suitability of activities.
- Served as role model for children by exercising appropriate decision-making and boundary-setting skills.
- Inspected equipment on playground to report any safety concerns.
- Supported individual children and young people with special needs to integrate and play.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
- Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
Dining Aide
Maple Point MS Neshaminy School District
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Contributed to friendly dining environment by communicating politely and effectively with students to assess and meet their needs
- Making sure the students are behaving appropriately
- Making sure the dining room was cleaned prior to the next lunch and at the end of the day.
Matrimonial Paralegal
Dale E. Console, Esq., PC
06.2000 - 03.2020
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request
- Prepared legal briefs, motions and pleadings
- Managed billable hour tracking, payroll, client invoicing and schedules for the office
- Coordinated trial exhibits by organizing materials, writing documentation and preparing digital materials and displays
- Maintained ongoing communication with opposing parties from discovery to trial phase to facilitate expeditious litigation.
Education
No Degree - Ornamental Horticulture
Mercer County Community College
Trenton, NJ05.1988
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School North - Nottingham
Hamilton, NJ06.1987
Skills
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Collect Trash
- Clean Dining Areas
- Energy and enthusiasm
- Patience and understanding
- Child Supervision
- Leadership Qualities
- Safety awareness
- Rules Enforcement
- Inclusiveness and Diversity
- Student Supervision
- Site Inspections
- Safety Monitoring
- Friendly and Respectful
- Caring and Responsible
Timeline
Elementary Recess Aide
Pearl S. Buck Elementary Neshaminy School District
09.2023 - Current
Dining Aide
Maple Point MS Neshaminy School District
03.2022 - 03.2023
Matrimonial Paralegal
Dale E. Console, Esq., PC
06.2000 - 03.2020
No Degree - Ornamental Horticulture
Mercer County Community College
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School North - Nottingham
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