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Kristen Nicole Mendez

Westbury,NY

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Teaching Intern

Floral Park John Lewis Child's Elementary School
Floral Park, NY
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Observed, created, taught and learned from educators teaching various lessons, interacting with students and managing classrooms to gain insight and understanding of duties and responsibilities.

Camp — Camp Counselor

Big Chief School
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Camp leader for 3-4 year old boys. Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.

Voluntary Assistant

Suny Old Westbury Brookville Center
10.2019 - 12.2019
  • Interacted positively with children ages 3-4 to encourage development and involvement in activities, such as reading, play time and arts and crafts.

Teacher Assistant

East Meadow Public School, Clarke H.S
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Worked with Special needs students in middle school and high school. Focusing on social and life skills such as cleaning, counting money, and organization.

Student

West Hempstead Public School
  • Spring 2022, I observed and completed 100 hours in an integrated 5th grade classroom.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Childhood Special Education

SUNY College At Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY
12.2022

Affiliations

  • Teacher opportunity Corps. September 2019-Present Program that seeks to educate a diverse teaching force to empower 21st-century students. The goal of this program is to develop future teacher leaders.
  • Empowering Young Professionals Of Long Island September 2019-present I am a founding member Of EYP which is a nonprofit organization that seeks to help minority communities in times of need.
  • W. Tresper Clarke High School High Standards Excellence.
  • President’s Education Awards Program- Outstanding Academic Excellence.
  • Certificate of Recognition- Participation in the Town Of Hempstead’s Annual Celebration of Hispanic Heritage month.
  • TRI-M Honor Society- Certificate of Membership.
  • Certificate of Special Congressional in Recognition of outstanding and invaluable service to the community.

Accomplishments

  • CPR/ First aid
  • DASA
  • Child Abuse
  • School Violence
  • Fire and Arson
  • Highway/ School Safety
  • Substance Abuse
  • Child Abduction
  • EAS
  • CST
  • Students with Disability CST

Timeline

Student Teaching Intern

Floral Park John Lewis Child's Elementary School
09.2022 - 12.2022

Camp — Camp Counselor

Big Chief School
06.2021 - 08.2021

Voluntary Assistant

Suny Old Westbury Brookville Center
10.2019 - 12.2019

Teacher Assistant

East Meadow Public School, Clarke H.S
09.2017 - 06.2018

Student

West Hempstead Public School

Bachelor of Science - Childhood Special Education

SUNY College At Old Westbury
Kristen Nicole Mendez