Nicole Miller
Croton On Hudson,NY
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate school aide with strong independent operational skills and a proven ability to thrive with minimal direction. Recognized for flexibility, dedication, and a caring nature, complemented by an upbeat demeanor and creativity in supporting staff and students across general and special education settings. Exceptional communication and multitasking abilities enhance responsiveness to diverse student needs and learning styles. A track record of building excellent rapport with teachers and support staff fosters a collaborative and nurturing educational environment, ensuring every student receives the attention deserved.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Ed 1:1 Aide
Buchanan Verplanck/ Furnace Woods/ Frank G Lindsey Elementary Schools
01.2023 - Current
- Worked comfortably and closely with IEP students in 8:1:2 Special Ed classroom to meet their individual academic, behavioral, and medical needs
- Collaborated with teachers before students arrived to determine plans for the day.
- Discussed and evaluated student progress and concerns with lead teacher.
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
- Use discretion and confidentiality in matters related to students personal and health related information.
Substitute Teacher Aide / Substitute Aide/ 1:1 Aide
Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School
03.2016 - 01.2023
- Worked as Nurses Aide responsible for assisting to health care needs of students, performed clerical and computer tasks while maintaining confidentiality. Responsible for Attendance needs and record management of student visits.
- Covered for Welcome Center communicated with staff, parents and students respectfully and professionally, recorded necessary info electronically.
- Worked comfortably and closely with IEP students to meet their individual academic, behavioral, and medical needs.
- Specifically requested as substitute teacher aide based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
- Trained and Proctored standardized tests while adhering to strict state requirements.
After School Program Site Supervisor & Instructor
Family YMCA Tarrytown
06.2016 - 05.2019
- Responsible for checking in and monitoring students in grades 2-4 enrolled in the after-school program at Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School.
- Worked as an instructor in the program teaching Destination Imagination and Fun with Science.
After-School Program Leader
Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School
10.2014 - 06.2016
- Taught students between ages of 7 and 10 about the fundamentals of a creative learning under the non-profit organization "Destination Imagination" through experiments and team challenges.
Lunch Monitor
Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School
11.2009 - 01.2014
- Monitored grades K-4 behavior at recess & lunch
Coordinator Clinical Research Database
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Dept of Surgery
08.1990 - 06.1999
- Responsible for maintaining 5 Surgical research databases and resolving issues related to data collection, accruing patients, maintaining follow-up, extracting data, and generating weekly conference reports.
- Responsible for hiring, training and supervise staff
- Manage office operations, conduct performance evaluations.
- Communication liason between Surgical, Medical & Radiation Oncology
Education
Master Of Science - Biology
SUNY College At New Paltz
New Paltz, NY05.1998
Licensed Massage Therapist - undefined
Swedish Institute
New York, NY06.1993
Skills
- Support instructional activities
- Working collaboratively multitask in fast paced environment
- Maintain confidentiality, Discretion in school matters
- Proven thought leader
- Experience with Behavior Data Collection in Special education
- Solutions oriented
- Highly responsive to students
Accomplishments
Private Practice in Massage Therapy "To your Health Therapeutic Massage 1994- 2004
Timeline
Special Ed 1:1 Aide
Buchanan Verplanck/ Furnace Woods/ Frank G Lindsey Elementary Schools
01.2023 - Current
After School Program Site Supervisor & Instructor
Family YMCA Tarrytown
06.2016 - 05.2019
Substitute Teacher Aide / Substitute Aide/ 1:1 Aide
Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School
03.2016 - 01.2023
After-School Program Leader
Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School
10.2014 - 06.2016
Lunch Monitor
Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary School
11.2009 - 01.2014
Coordinator Clinical Research Database
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Dept of Surgery
08.1990 - 06.1999
Licensed Massage Therapist - undefined
Swedish Institute
Master Of Science - Biology
SUNY College At New Paltz