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Sean Carey

Porter Ranch,California

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable, while successfully at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant English Language Teacher

Interac (Japan)
06.2021 - 10.2023
  • Worked in different schools from elementary school, junior high school, and high school in the Fukushima and Iwate Prefectures.
  • Helped motivate the students learning of English, helped improved the cognitive and verbal skills for the students, helped the HTE and JTE in all school grades.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues for a supportive and cohesive learning environment.
  • Improved overall class performance by adapting teaching methods to individual student needs and learning styles.
  • Assisted in the organization of extracurricular activities to enhance students'' cultural understanding and language proficiency.
  • Designed engaging classroom materials, incorporating visual aids and multimedia resources for enhanced comprehension.
  • Expanded students'' vocabulary knowledge through targeted word study activities, improving their reading comprehension abilities.
  • Inspired student creativity by incorporating project-based learning into the curriculum, allowing learners to demonstrate understanding through various modes of expression.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Employed visual and auditory approaches to make lessons more interesting and interactive for students.
  • Created and administered interactive activities for students.

Assistant English Language Teacher

Borderlink (Japan)
07.2020 - 02.2021
  • Worked with Junior High Level (Junior High 1-3) as an English ALT instructor.
  • Improved overall class performance by adapting teaching methods to individual student needs and learning styles.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues for a supportive and cohesive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that integrated various subjects and promoted critical thinking skills.
  • Assisted in the organization of extracurricular activities to enhance students'' cultural understanding and language proficiency.
  • Designed engaging classroom materials, incorporating visual aids and multimedia resources for enhanced comprehension.
  • Expanded students'' vocabulary knowledge through targeted word study activities, improving their reading comprehension abilities.
  • Inspired student creativity by incorporating project-based learning into the curriculum, allowing learners to demonstrate understanding through various modes of expression.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Employed visual and auditory approaches to make lessons more interesting and interactive for students.
  • Incorporated current events into lesson plans to promote student engagement.
  • Helped students achieve their speech contests.
  • Helped students achieve their goal with high school entrance exams.

English Instructor

Deats English (Japan)
08.2017 - 06.2020
  • Successfully helped Japanese students from all age groups (elementary to high school) with the English portion of their class training in both English requirement skills and with Eiken skills (Eiken 5 to Eiken 1).
  • Successfully helped Japanese adult students with their English ability skills with the English textbooks and also with English conversation groups.
  • Improved classroom engagement by implementing interactive teaching techniques and hands-on learning experiences.
  • Enhanced overall student success with personalized feedback, constructive criticism, and one-on-one tutoring sessions.
  • Cultivated a positive learning environment by fostering open communication, mutual respect, and active listening skills among students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects that enriched the overall educational experience for students.
  • Promoted skill development in reading, writing, speaking, and listening through various instructional methods tailored to individual needs.
  • Adapted lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles and abilities within the classroom setting for optimal comprehension of material covered.
  • Played an active role in curriculum planning meetings with fellow teachers to ensure alignment between English courses throughout grade levels.
  • Evaluated students' abilities and grasp of English language, keeping appropriate records and preparing progress reports.
  • Encouraged participation by maintaining positive attitude and proactively engaging students in activities and lessons.
  • Initiated, facilitated and moderated classroom discussions for college-level English students.
  • Employed diverse teaching approaches to help students of all abilities understand material.
  • Developed lesson plans and adapted curriculum to meet individual needs of students.
  • Sourced optimal curricula and developed lesson plans to fully cover target material for each course.
  • Provided grades and progress reports to evaluate student learning needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design and maintain curriculum.
  • Incorporated current events into lesson plans to promote student engagement.
  • Led classroom discussions to encourage students to analyze literature critically.

ABA Therapist/Administration/Marketing

Learning and Behavioral Center (United States)
08.2013 - 06.2017

ABA Therapist

  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans tailored to each client''s needs.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients'' families, resulting in increased trust and collaboration in the therapeutic process.
  • Enhanced clients'' communication skills through targeted, evidence-based interventions and strategies.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients'' strengths, needs, and progress for data-driven treatment planning.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams of professionals to develop cohesive care plans for individuals with ASD and other developmental disabilities.
  • Increased client independence by teaching essential life skills such as self-care routines, meal preparation, and household management.
  • Provided ongoing parent coaching and education to empower families in supporting their child''s development at home.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of session notes, progress reports, and treatment plan updates for seamless communication among team members.
  • Promoted positive behavior change through consistent implementation of reinforcement systems and structured behavior intervention plans.
  • Utilized a variety of instructional methods including discrete trial training, natural environment teaching, and incidental learning to engage clients throughout therapy sessions effectively.
  • Increased functional play skills among young children with ASD by designing engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate toys and materials.
  • Assisted individuals in developing coping strategies for managing challenging emotions or behaviors more effectively.
  • Strengthened fine motor abilities in clients through targeted exercises designed to improve dexterity, coordination, and overall hand function.
  • Implemented visual supports such as schedules, charts, and social stories to enhance comprehension of daily routines among nonverbal or minimally verbal clients.
  • Conducted regular progress evaluations to ensure ongoing effectiveness of treatment interventions and make timely adjustments as needed.
  • Facilitated successful inclusion experiences for clients in community settings by providing direct support and implementing appropriate accommodations during outings.
  • Monitored and documented client progress using data collection techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for neurodivergent clients in clinical setting.
  • Implemented behavior intervention plans, increasing positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
  • Addressed client needs by implementing behavior intervention plans.
  • Maintained neutrality when supporting patients despite difficult behavior.
  • Provided comprehensive treatment by working in close collaboration with multidisciplinary team of professionals.
  • Acquired baseline data and implemented approved programs using behavioral technology appropriately, neutrally, and consistently.
  • Developed and maintained clear, individualized documentation on each patient.
  • Implemented individualized treatment plans developed by clinical supervisors to serve patients with diverse needs.
  • Performed behavioral therapy assessments and treatments in patients' homes without direct supervision.
  • Delivered social skills curriculums and programs in support of client skills development.
  • Updated records and prepared reports to outline program actions, results and recommended improvements.
  • Interacted with clients to assist in gaining insight, defining goals and planning action to achieve effective personal development and adjustment.
  • Identified psychological, emotional or behavioral issues and diagnosed disorders using information obtained from evaluation techniques.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to provide interactive and supportive environment for clients to process experiences and learn new coping skills.
  • Identified concerns, research methodologies and optimal experimental designs to collect desired information.
  • Defined core problems and determined key strategies for investigating and remediating concerns.


Administration Assistant


  • Streamlined office processes by implementing efficient organizational strategies and time management techniques.
  • Improved workplace productivity with the implementation of a centralized filing system, organizing both digital and physical documents.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams on various projects, ensuring smooth workflow and completion within deadlines.
  • Safeguarded private information through meticulous record-keeping practices, adhering to company confidentiality policies at all times.
  • Assisted human resources department in maintaining up-to-date personnel records by collecting relevant documentation from employees periodically.
  • Contributed to team morale-building initiatives by participating in company-sponsored events and activities throughout the year.
  • Ensured smooth operations within the office environment, troubleshooting technical issues with equipment as necessary to prevent disruptions in daily activities.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
  • Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.


Marketing Assistant


  • Increased brand awareness by implementing targeted marketing campaigns and social media strategies.
  • Enhanced customer engagement with the development of compelling content for email newsletters and blog posts.
  • Streamlined marketing processes, optimizing efficiency through the use of project management tools and software.
  • Contributed to successful product launches through meticulous coordination of promotional events and activities.
  • Strengthened brand identity with consistent messaging across various platforms including print, digital, and social media channels.
  • Improved website traffic, monitoring analytics data to inform adjustments to content strategy and search engine optimization efforts.
  • Amplified social media reach, creating engaging visual assets such as infographics and videos for widespread distribution.
  • Maintained documentation, detailing assignments, in-progress work and completed project milestones.
  • Created engaging content for Pinterest, Facebook, and Instagram.
  • Utilized Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to design and create informational flyers and advertisements.
  • Utilized time tracking software for accurate project and time management.
  • Wrote engaging and successful marketing, advertising, and website copy.
  • Maximized advertising efforts by developing content for media relations, corporate communications, and social media posts.
  • Utilized specialized software to capture and process data.

Sales Associate

Sears Holdings Corporation
04.2004 - 05.2013
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
  • Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
  • Utilized cross-selling techniques to introduce customers to complementary products, increasing average transaction size.
  • Maximized profitability with strategic upselling techniques during one-on-one interactions with clients at the point of purchase.
  • Streamlined processes within the store''s operations by organizing merchandise layouts for easy access.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Arts And Science - BA Psychology

California State University, Northridge
12.2016

Bachelor of Applied Arts - BA Video Post Production

California State University, Northridge
05.2011

Associate of Arts And Sciences - AA Social And Behavioral Science

Los Angeles Pierce College
05.2009

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Adaptability
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Time Management
  • Report Writing
  • Database Management
  • Event Coordination
  • Customer Service
  • Order Processing
  • Business Development
  • Product Sales

Personal Information

Title: English Instructor, ABA Therapist, Administration Associate, Marketing Associate

Timeline

Assistant English Language Teacher

Interac (Japan)
06.2021 - 10.2023

Assistant English Language Teacher

Borderlink (Japan)
07.2020 - 02.2021

English Instructor

Deats English (Japan)
08.2017 - 06.2020

ABA Therapist/Administration/Marketing

Learning and Behavioral Center (United States)
08.2013 - 06.2017

Sales Associate

Sears Holdings Corporation
04.2004 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Applied Arts And Science - BA Psychology

California State University, Northridge

Bachelor of Applied Arts - BA Video Post Production

California State University, Northridge

Associate of Arts And Sciences - AA Social And Behavioral Science

Los Angeles Pierce College
Sean Carey