To obtain a position that allows me to utilize my communication skills, compassionate nature, and degree in psychology to make an immediate contribution helping individuals achieve well balanced lives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Athletic Director/PE Teacher
Doctor’s Charter School
02.2024 - Current
Program Management, Budgeting and Financing, Staff Supervision, Compliance, Student Athlete Development, Lesson planning, Classroom management
Teacher- Psychology/AP Psychology
Franklin Academy Charter High School
11.2022 - 02.2024
Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities that facilitate learning, Develop lesson plans, Administer standardized test, Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying learning needs, Observe and evaluate student's performance and development, Classroom Management, Differentiate learning according to student IEP
Head Coach- Track and Field
Franklin Academy Charter High School
03.2023 - 02.2024
Maintain good relationships with the athletes, athletic director and head coach, Train athletes in jumping events, mid-distance, distance, and sprints, Teach strategies, techniques and tactics that will improve running, Enforce sportsmanship and integrity, Collaborate with coached to learn new techniques that will build strong programs, Educate athletes on the importance of nutrition
Teacher – Psychology/ World Cultural Geography
Imater Academy High School
08.2021 - 10.2022
Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities that facilitate learning, Develop lesson plans, Administer standardized test, Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying learning needs, Observe and evaluate student's performance and development, Classroom Management
Assistant Cross-Country/Track and Field Coach
Imater Academy High School
Maintain good relationships with the athletes, athletic director and head coach, Train athletes in jumping events, mid-distance, distance, and sprints, Teach strategies, techniques and tactics that will improve running, Enforce sportsmanship and integrity, Collaborate with coached to learn new techniques that will build strong programs, Educate athletes on the importance of nutrition
Paraprofessional
Northern Valley Regional High School
12.2019 - 06.2020
Assists the teacher with conducting lessons and managing daily classroom activities, Ensures that classroom safety standards are met at all times, Monitor the classroom and minimize distractions/disruptions, Provide instructional support in small groups, Assists students individually or in small groups, to help them master assignments and to reinforce concepts presented by the teacher
Psychiatric Emergency Support Specialist
Care Plus NJ
Crisis Intervention counseling; on and off site, Monitoring and supervising of patients, Referral and linkage, Crisis Outreach, Telephonic crisis hotline/verbal de-escalation, Advocacy and Education
Probation Officer
New York Department of Probation
Responsible for the supervision and case management of adult clients sentenced to probation, Utilize motivational interviewing in gathering information regarding client's risk and needs while developing case plans to support each client in their individual stage of change, Provide appropriate referrals for treatment and other community resources, Maintain contact with outside agencies to ensure compliance with supervision and treatment, Provide written reports to the court as well as verbal testimony regarding client progress and compliance, Maintain documentation necessary to comply with state supervision standards
Residential Assistant/Teacher’s Assistant; Case Manager
YCS Holley Center
Provide quality care and supervision of assigned clients, Document daily client observations/issues in log book, Motivate and introduce clients to new activities in conjunction with treatment plan, Establishes treatment programs by setting schedules and routines; coordinating services being provided; arranging resources, including transportation and escort, Demonstrate empathy and compassion in conduct towards client, Work closely with children with psychiatric, behavioral, and developmental disorders, Facilitate psychoeducation groups, Attend and participate in treatment conferences and intakes
Care Manager
Bergen’s Promise
Follow the Wraparound model in all interaction with children and families, Receive and review referral and collateral information prior to and in preparation for the initial child family team meeting, Communicate regularly with service providers to obtain feedback and guidance with regards to the Individual Service Plan and updates within the Individual Service Plan, Ensure that documentation within the electronic record and hard chart is completed, timely and accurate, Adhere to HIPAA standards and maintain client confidentiality
Assistant Track and Field Coach
North Star Academy Charter High School
Maintained good relationships with the athletes, athletic director and head coach, Trained athletes in jumping events, short and mid distance sprints, Taught strategies, techniques and tactics that will improve running, Enforced sportsmanship and integrity, Collaborated with coached to learn new techniques that will build strong programs
Social Work Intern
Orange High School
Clerical work: filing paper work, making and receiving phone calls, Observed social dealing with student’s issues, Attended various meetings, Spoke with students about different issues and gave feedback
Substitute Teacher
Belleville, NJ
Perform classroom duties for students while maintain guidelines, Maintain discipline among students while encouraging learning in a happy environment, Kept up to date files for teacher on leave, Provide mental, emotional and physical assistance to students
Education
Bachelor Of Arts - Psychology
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck, NJ
09.2015
Educationcertification
State of Florida Department Of Education, FL, 07/2021 - 06/2026, Temporary Teacher Certificate Social Science 6-12
New Pathways to Teaching in New Jersey Alternate Route Program, NJ, 05/2020 - 07/2020, NJ Certificate of Eligibility K-6
Special Education Teacher 12:1:1 K & 1st at Choice Charter school/ Access Bronx Charter School (ABC)Special Education Teacher 12:1:1 K & 1st at Choice Charter school/ Access Bronx Charter School (ABC)
Doctor’s Personal Assistant and Practice Manager at Life Healthcare Fourways Private Hospital and Doctor’s Place of ResidenceDoctor’s Personal Assistant and Practice Manager at Life Healthcare Fourways Private Hospital and Doctor’s Place of Residence