Sonia Trafecanty Bentley
Connellsville,PA
Summary
Classroom support professional with strong foundation in educational assistance and student engagement. Skilled in managing classroom activities, providing individualized support, and fostering positive learning environment. Known for effective collaboration with educators and adapting to diverse classroom needs. Reliable team player focused on achieving educational goals. Proven track record for implementing lesson plans and managing student behavior, contributing to an organized and engaging classroom.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification3\
Work History
Special Education Classroom Aide
Connellsville Area School District
10.2010 - Current
- Work and assist teacher in Emotional Support room with Resource classes, ensuring that students are given individual attention to better comprehend tasks given them
- Support delegation and distribution of IEPs, implementing individualized Behavior Plans, Access Billing, and incident recording, grading papers, coping, printing, and filing
- Most importantly, promoting healthy emotional stability and support within classroom, and individual students
annual evaluations have consistently shown excellence and no improvement needed
- I am trained and certified in SAP (Student Assistance Program) and CPR, as well as additional training in Olweus Bullying, Youth Mental Health, Safe Schools and Master Teachers
- All FBI Fingerprinting, Act 33 and 34 Clearances are current
Owner/Operato
Cornucopia Catering
03.2004 - 08.2011
- Handled all aspects of private business
- Safe food preparation
- Storage and transport
- Special event consultations
- Including menu selection
- Pricing
- Service and delivery details
- Management
- Customer service
- Marketing
- Inventory purchasing and Management
- Weekly payroll
- Accounting
- Recruitment
- Training and scheduling
Education
High School diploma - Some College
Connellsville Area Senior High
Connellsville, PA06.1985
Skills
- Positive Reinforcement
- Student Supervision
- IEP familiarity
- Documentation
- Educational assistance
- IEP compliance
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational and Planning Skills
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Organizational skills
Certification
- SAP (Student Assistance Program)
- CPR
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)
- Olweus Bullying Intervention
- Chapter 14 Requirements
- Zones of Regulation
- Youth Mental Health
- Master Teachers
- Vector Training
Timeline
Special Education Classroom Aide
Connellsville Area School District
10.2010 - Current
Owner/Operato
Cornucopia Catering
03.2004 - 08.2011
High School diploma - Some College
Connellsville Area Senior High
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