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Tara Bass

East Orange,NJ

Summary

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher Assistant, Tutoring Teacher

EAST ORANGE SCHOOL DISTRICT
09.2017 - Current
  • Responsible for assisting the teacher in any way possible
  • Reinforced lessons taught by head teacher, created and taught lessons
  • Tracked attendance and records of students
  • Assisted in the supervision of students
  • Administered quizzes and tests and documented grades.
  • Reinforced lessons taught by head teacher, created and taught lessons
  • Escort students throughout the building
  • Collaborated with instructor to assist lesson and curriculum planning efforts.
  • Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support to maintain student progress and development.
  • Supported teacher in instructing core subjects, delivering supplementary lessons and coordinating materials.

Assistant Teacher

KinderCare Education
07.2016 - 07.2017
  • Responsible for assisting the head teacher in any way possible
  • Reinforced lessons taught by head teacher, created and taught lessons
  • Tracked attendance and records of students
  • Assisted in the supervision of students

Team Lead/ Sales Liaison

Staples Corporate
11.2012 - 02.2016
  • Handled 90+ customer/aquisitions team interactions giving detailed and personalized service to ensure customer retention
  • Memorized company products and services to be able to answer all customer questions quickly and efficiently and make relevant upsells
  • Analyzed the individual performance of each team member and motivated them to perform even better
  • Organized training workshops to improve the performance of the members who were lagging behind in terms of performance
  • Analyzed the assigned projects and distributed tasks to the members as per their area of expertise
  • Offered solutions to management regarding project-related queries.
  • Supported sales account managers by providing accurate and detailed reports.
  • Led sales team to exceed quarterly sales goals.
  • Reported sales data to upper management for review.
  • Trained, coached and mentored new sales associates for maximum performance.

Education

Bachelors - English

Kean University

Master's - Early Childhood Education in Education

Grand Canyon University

Master of Science - Mental Health And Wellness

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2021

Skills

  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint (10 years),
  • Teacher Assistant, Early Childhood, Teacher Aide, Child Care
  • Certifications/Licenses
  • Driver's License
  • Additional Information
  • An accomplished and skilled professional candidate with in-depth knowledge of handling managerial-
  • Level
  • Administrative tasks Seeking a profession in Early Childhood Education to improve my knowledge and
  • Skills in
  • Curriculum design principles, learning theory, teaching styles and techniques
  • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
  • Familiar with the principles and procedures of business management
  • Possess strong organizational and management skills
  • Goal-oriented with the ability to handle multiple tasks
  • Possess strong analytical skills
  • Proficient in
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Sales Force, Sunrise
  • (AS400)

Certification

NJDOE Substitute Certificate

Timeline

Teacher Assistant, Tutoring Teacher

EAST ORANGE SCHOOL DISTRICT
09.2017 - Current

Assistant Teacher

KinderCare Education
07.2016 - 07.2017

Team Lead/ Sales Liaison

Staples Corporate
11.2012 - 02.2016

Bachelors - English

Kean University

Master's - Early Childhood Education in Education

Grand Canyon University

Master of Science - Mental Health And Wellness

Grand Canyon University
Tara Bass