Toni Ann Bellafiore
Valley Stream,NY
Summary
Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with significant classroom experience and dedication to student success. Helps teachers manage high workloads and demanding targets by handling diverse support tasks. Great with students and excels at multitasking.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Archer Elementary School
Freeport, NY
09.2019 - Current
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
Before/After-School Counselor
Birch Elementary School
Merrick, NY
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
- Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
- Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
- Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
- Identified issues that hindered student academic achievement.
Food Service Worker
Meadow Elementary School
Baldwin, NY
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Replenished condiments, beverages and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
- Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Loss Prevention Officer
Century 21 Department Stores
Westbury, NY
12.2001 - 07.2017
- Attentively monitored store and surrounding areas for signs of attempted theft by customers or personnel, intervening when necessary.
- Calmly and efficiently addressed emergency situations such as safety hazards and threats to life or property, deescalating when possible and directing shoppers to safety.
- Upheld strict security and safety procedures to protect business from financial losses due to theft or careless mismanagement.
- Generated comprehensive reports documenting evidence of attempted theft and recovered merchandise.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to detain and prosecute theft perpetrators, appearing in court hearings to provide honest and full eyewitness testimony of events.
- Trained all new executives and asset protection personnel.
- Headed safety and loss prevention programs by guiding staff.
Education
Associate Degree - Early Childhood Education
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY05.2011
Skills
- Creating a Safe Learning Environment
- Curriculum-Based Lessons
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- Small Group Support and Assistance
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Classroom Behavior Management
Certification
Teacher's Assistant Level 1
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Archer Elementary School
09.2019 - Current
Before/After-School Counselor
Birch Elementary School
08.2017 - 06.2019
Food Service Worker
Meadow Elementary School
08.2017 - 06.2019
Loss Prevention Officer
Century 21 Department Stores
12.2001 - 07.2017
Associate Degree - Early Childhood Education
Nassau Community College
Teacher's Assistant Level 1
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