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Tekenyia Torres

Special Educational Instructor
Stratford,CT

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

After School Counselor

Alliance Company
Bridgeport
05.2009 - Current
  • Teaching Art cooking lessons working with grades k-8th One to one life skill and assisting parent projects and group outing along with peer and parent involvement

Special Education Instructor

CITY OF BRIDGEPORT CT
Bridgeport
01.1990 - Current
  • Various duties working with Students, Parents, and Specialized Specialists

Home Health Care Aide/Companions

Home Instead
Trumbull
12.2019 - 05.2022
  • Working with the elderly private cases mainly outing social activities family involvement Light household duties and All ADL 'medication reminders too

Tax Preparer

H&R Block
Trumbull
12.2019 - 05.2021
  • Various tax preparation

Timeline

Master of Science - Mental Health

Grand Canyon University
07.2024 - Current

Home Health Care Aide/Companions

Home Instead
12.2019 - 05.2022

Tax Preparer

H&R Block
12.2019 - 05.2021

Master of Science - Sociology

Grand Canyon University
07.2019 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development

Ashford University
02.2012 - 05.2016

After School Counselor

Alliance Company
05.2009 - Current

Special Education Instructor

CITY OF BRIDGEPORT CT
01.1990 - Current

Education

Master of Science - Sociology

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
07.2019 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development

Ashford University
San Diego, CA
02.2012 - 05.2016

Master of Science - Mental Health

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
07.2024 - Current

Skills

  • First Aid
  • Classroom Support
  • Small Group Leadership
  • Document Coordination
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Educational Strategies
  • Teacher Education

Summary

Resilient Special Education Student Teacher familiar with challenges associated with teaching special needs children. Remains positive under times of stress or conflict problem-solving and works well with classroom teachers to develop accommodations and special techniques for mainstream classroom inclusion. Hardworking and passionate with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Clerical Secretary position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Interests

Reading, Tax Preparer, Cooking, and Spending time with Family and Church

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Important To Me

Healthcare benefitsCompany Culture401k matchPersonal development programsWork-life balance

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