NATHALIE COSBY
White Plains,New York
Summary
Educational support specialist dedicated to enhancing student engagement and participation for individuals with disabilities. Collaborates with teachers and therapists to implement tailored lesson plans, resulting in improved academic outcomes. Strong organizational and communication skills utilized in diverse classroom environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Teachers aide
Cerebral Palsy of Westchester
Rye Brook , New York
12.2024 - Current
- Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans for students with disabilities.
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Guided students during daily routines, ensuring safety and comfort in activities.
- Collaborated with therapists to enhance student engagement and participation.
- Observed and documented student behavior to inform instructional strategies.
- Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
- Managed administrative tasks in support of teachers, managed classrooms, and coordinated documents for teachers.
- Conducted literature and resource research to support classroom projects.
Nurse Technician
White Plains Hospital Center
White Plains , New York
04.2014 - 10.2021
- Performed vital sign measurements including pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure and respiration.
- Supported nurses in patient care activities, including bathing, dressing, and feeding, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Assisted patients during ambulation and moved from one place to another by pushing wheelchairs.
- Responded promptly to call lights, addressing patient needs efficiently.
- Provided emotional support to patients during treatments and procedures.
- Provided compassionate customer service while interacting with patients, visitors, and healthcare professionals.
- Documented patient information in electronic health records accurately.
- Ensured all patient information was kept confidential according to HIPAA regulations.
Sales Associate
Clarks
11.2009 - 06.2014
- Generated new sales leads, contributing to achievement and exceedance of monthly sales goals.
- Assessed customer needs and employed suggestive selling techniques, enhancing overall sales performance.
- Collaborated with sales team to reach targets, consistently meeting or surpassing personal quotas.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Shift Manager/Key Holder
Aldo
03.2004 - 10.2007
- Trained new sales team on upselling techniques to increase sales opportunities.
- Executed store opening procedures including cash register setup and inventory checks. and closing procedures.
- Utilized POS system to efficiently enter orders, process payments, and issue receipts.
- Enhanced customer service by maintaining a friendly and knowledgeable demeanor.
Medical Biller
NBC Billing
09.2002 - 10.2003
- Reviewed patient records, identified medical codes, and created invoices for billing purposes.
- Processed account payments accurately, ensuring timely resolution of outstanding balances.
- Processed payments via telephone and in person, maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency.
- Performed data entry tasks efficiently, ensuring accurate documentation of billing statements.
Education
High School Diploma -
White Plains Senior High School
White Plains, NYCertification - Nursing
Westchester Community College
White Plains, United States, New YorkSkills
- Lesson planning
- Special needs support
- Individual assistance
- Classroom management
- Student behavior management
- Behavior redirection
- Teacher collaboration
- Collaborative support
- Classroom maintenance
- Organizational skills
- CPR and first aid
- Effective communication
Skills
- Health and Safety Procedures
Languages
- Creole
Timeline
Teachers aide
Cerebral Palsy of Westchester
12.2024 - Current
Nurse Technician
White Plains Hospital Center
04.2014 - 10.2021
Sales Associate
Clarks
11.2009 - 06.2014
Shift Manager/Key Holder
Aldo
03.2004 - 10.2007
Medical Biller
NBC Billing
09.2002 - 10.2003
High School Diploma -
White Plains Senior High School
Certification - Nursing
Westchester Community College