Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
ABA Knowable and some sign languages skills
Timeline
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Tamara Wilson

Rahway,NJ

Summary

Experienced Paraprofessional eager to help students excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with diverse needs to facilitate best possible educational environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

First Children
Fanwood, NJ
02.2022 - Current
  • Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
  • Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.

Food Runner

Blue Apron
Linden, NJ
05.2017 - 02.2018
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
  • Moved products using overhead cranes, forklifts and other equipment, consistently meeting challenging performance goals.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
Carteret, NJ
10.2010 - 01.2017
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
  • Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.

Teacher's Assistant

Chestnut Street Learning Center
Roselle, NJ
03.2015 - 10.2016
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
  • Consistently enforced disciplinary limits for structured environment conducive to learning.
  • Established safe play environment for children.
  • Helped children put on coats, gloves and other cold-weather items in preparation for outdoor activities.

Education

No Degree - Cosmetology

Union County Vocational Technical School
Scotch Plains, NJ

High School Diploma -

Linden High School
Linden, NJ
06.1996

Skills

  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented
  • Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
  • Technical and Computer Proficiency
  • Documentation
  • Autism and spectrum disorders
  • Experience with Diverse Student Populations

ABA Knowable and some sign languages skills

Learned sign languages from TOD and certified classes

1:1 for behavioral student with behavior plan

Timeline

Paraprofessional

First Children
02.2022 - Current

Food Runner

Blue Apron
05.2017 - 02.2018

Teacher's Assistant

Chestnut Street Learning Center
03.2015 - 10.2016

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
10.2010 - 01.2017

No Degree - Cosmetology

Union County Vocational Technical School

High School Diploma -

Linden High School
Tamara Wilson