Tatayana Harewood
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Performing Arts Instructor
Roads to Success
Brooklyn, NY
12.2024 - Current
- Created lesson plans that incorporated interactive activities to keep students engaged.
- Prompted student motivation, participation and listening skills through positive reinforcement and weekly recognition.
- Provided opportunities for each student to reach fullest potential through artistic, creative expression.
Paraprofessional
RCM Technology
Brooklyn, NY
09.2022 - Current
- Provided one-on-one behavioral and instructional support to student in a classroom setting.
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Supplied one-on-one attention to student during group activities.
- Maintained an excellent attitude when faced with challenges.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Direct support professional
United Staffing
Brooklyn, NY
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors and eating habits.
- Ensured a save environment for staff and individuals.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
Direct support professional
Elmy’s Special Services
Brooklyn, NY
10.2020 - 08.2022
- Interacted with male and female youth participants in arts and crafts activities.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for community programs that utilize the space provided by the company.
- Participated in homework help as well as showing youth how to share.
- Designed and administered assessments to evaluate student performance in target areas, communicating results and individual progress with parents and teachers.
- Prepared facilities for activities before student arrival and led students in cleaning and securing program areas after meetings.
Education
Bachelors of Psychology -
Morrisville State College
05.2022
Skills
- Tutoring and Mentoring
- Reading and Writing Support
- Individual Student Assistance
- Helping Students with Special Needs
Timeline
Performing Arts Instructor
Roads to Success
12.2024 - Current
Direct support professional
United Staffing
12.2022 - 06.2023
Paraprofessional
RCM Technology
09.2022 - Current
Direct support professional
Elmy’s Special Services
10.2020 - 08.2022
Bachelors of Psychology -
Morrisville State College
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