Traona Williams
Paterson,NJ
Summary
Devoted Early Childhood Educator promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills. Dedicated to promoting academic performance, fostering social skills, and character development.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Aide (Substitute)
School #5
03.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with special education teachers to develop and modify lesson plans for optimal learning experiences.
- Participated in IEP meetings, contributing valuable input on student progress and future objectives.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management to maintain positive learning environment .
- Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
Behavioral Technician
Success On The Spectrum
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Improved client outcomes by implementing individualized behavior plans and interventions.
- Enhanced communication skills for clients with autism spectrum disorder through the use of visual supports and social stories.
- Promoted a safe ,trusting and nurturing environment for clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout therapy sessions.
Youth Development Worker
Community Charter School Of Paterson
02.2022 - 03.2022
- Supported young people''s social and emotional growth through empathetic listening and guidance.
- Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop approaches for addressing the challenges faced by the youth.
Assistant Teacher
The Learning Experience
02.2020 - 08.2020
- Boosted children''s social skills development through group play, interactive games, and role-playing activities.
- Ensured child safety by maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free facility at all times.
- Assisted lead teacher in designing curriculum and instructional materials for diverse student needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ05.2019
Skills
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Proficient with Technology
- Differentiated Instruction
- Classroom management
- Student Engagement
- Group Instruction
Certification
State of New Jersey Standard:
Early Childhood Education P-3
Substitute Certification
Timeline
Behavioral Technician
Success On The Spectrum
05.2022 - 08.2022
Personal Aide (Substitute)
School #5
03.2022 - Current
Youth Development Worker
Community Charter School Of Paterson
02.2022 - 03.2022
Assistant Teacher
The Learning Experience
02.2020 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English
William Paterson University of New Jersey
State of New Jersey Standard:
Early Childhood Education P-3
Substitute Certification
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