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Nitika Gresham

Nitika Gresham

Chattanooga,TN

Summary

Experienced and dedicated employee seeking full-time position and rewarding career with 16-years of professional experience. Exceptional employee in delivering supportive services to students dealing with mental health, academics, and interpersonal conflicts. Caring and compassionate with students from diverse backgrounds and with different learning styles. Most recent experience includes evaluating student progression while adapting to goals and objectives to facilitate learning and growth. The success of a extensive educating career is done through a strong desire to assist students by providing guidance on academic and career decisions, higher education choices, and life planning.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Hamilton County Schools
Chattanooga, TN
12.2020 - Current
  • Work with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
  • Help structure and coach learning environments tailored to the students needs and readiness; promoting personal independence for the student to succeed.
  • Provide support and assistance to vulnerable population students, including those with disabilities, special needs, and existing barriers.
  • Monitor and report student progress and development, offering mentoring as needed.
  • Attend professional meetings, trainings, seminars, and review literature to keep up with current events in education.

Case Manager

Cincinnati Public Schools
Cincinnati, OH
09.2016 - 12.2020
  • Maintained confidentiality of all client, medical, financial, and legal information.
  • Increased referral rates by providing excellent service and building meaningful relationships with patients and caregivers.
  • Intervened during times of crisis; constructively resolving situations that arise within and outside of the classroom.
  • Documented reports related to the client within and outside of the classroom, in accordance with guidelines and ethical standards.
  • Managed caseload of 60+ clients to provide comprehensive, school-based and community-based care.
  • Participated in professional growth programs to support special education improvement efforts.
  • Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff and patients.
  • Attended team meetings, relayed observations, and received feedback in a professional way.

Registered Behavior Technician

Autism Learning Center
Cincinnati, OH
10.2012 - 09.2016
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs and anecdotal notes.
  • Implemented target goals and execute tasks in accordance with the Individualized Education Program, while tracking data.
  • Developed, designed, and wrote educational material; such as a visual schedule or treatment plan.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
  • Attended team meetings, relayed observations, and received feedback in a professional way.

Administrative Assistant

Turner Construction Company
Cincinnati, OH
05.2005 - 01.2011
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
  • Managed all correspondence in Microsoft Office.
  • Worked with internal staff to process documents and sent for closing.
  • Produced high-quality communications for internal and external use.
  • Exceeded yearly performance expectations consistently, and rated above average on all quarterly evaluations.

Education

Master of Science - Mental Health & Wellness, Family Dynamics

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH

Skills

  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Establish Goals
  • Meet Deadlines
  • Customer Service
  • Staff Relations
  • Client Rapport
  • Behavior Management
  • Treatment Planning
  • Individual and Group Therapy
  • Co-Teaching and Co-Planning

Certification

Case Management & Social Work Training - July 2020

Youth Program Counselor Training - July 2020

Administrative Support Training - July 2020

Customer Service Training - July 2020

Active Listening Training - July 2020

Attention to Detail Training - July 2020

Work Style: Reliability Training - November 2019

Verbal Communication Training - May 2019

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Hamilton County Schools
12.2020 - Current

Case Manager

Cincinnati Public Schools
09.2016 - 12.2020

Registered Behavior Technician

Autism Learning Center
10.2012 - 09.2016

Administrative Assistant

Turner Construction Company
05.2005 - 01.2011

Master of Science - Mental Health & Wellness, Family Dynamics

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Cincinnati
Nitika Gresham