Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Tricia Koppel

Wheeling,IL

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Montessori World of Discovery
Long Grove , IL
09.1999 - 08.2003

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  • changed the infant and toddlers diapers
  • fed the infant and toddlers at appropriate times
  • Supervised the toddlers when it was play time and helped them choose off the shelf the toys that they wanted to play with
  • Played with the toddlers

Service Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Jewel Food Stores
Buffalo Grove , IL
07.1995 - 07.1999
  • Greeted customers and responded to inquiries in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Assisted customers with locating specific items within the store when requested.
  • Packed purchased items in shopping bags appropriately to avoid bag breaks and spills.
  • Returned unwanted merchandise to appropriate store shelves.

Teaching Assistant

NSSEO, Mark Twain School
Wheeling , IL
06.1994 - 06.1994
  • Provided one-on-one support for special needs students.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all students while adhering to school policies and procedures
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.

Teaching Assistant

Twain School, District 21
Wheeling , IL
08.1993 - 10.1993
  • Instructed students individually or in groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Encouraged students to take an active role in their own learning process.
  • Assisted with the development of Individual Education Plans.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all students while adhering to school policies and procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL
05-2025

Computers in Business Certificate - Computers in Business

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
05-2011

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Same As Previous
Palatine, IL
07-1995

Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher - Early Childhood Education

Same As Previous
Palatine, IL
07-1994

Skills

  • Child development/special needs/ special education
  • Adaptable and reliable
  • Cooperative learning
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork
  • Multicultural awareness
  • Early childhood teaching (ECT) certification
  • Hands-on learning, using a calm and patient demeanor

Languages

sign Language
Limited
Spanish
Limited

Accomplishments

  • National Honor Society for Hispanic Studies, SIGMA DELTA MU in 1995
  • International Business Honor Society, Kappa Beta Delta in March 2009
  • The Society for Collegiate Leadership and Achievement in November 2019
  • The National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Honor Society.org in June 12,2020
  • Phi Sigma PI National Honor Fraternity Jan. 2022

Certification

  • Library Assistant CE Certificate, May 7,2012 Harper College
  • Certificate of Completion in Sign Language at the Center on Deafnes
  • Beginning to conversational Level from the years 1998-Spring 2013, Repeating classes if needed

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Montessori World of Discovery
09.1999 - 08.2003

Service Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Jewel Food Stores
07.1995 - 07.1999

Teaching Assistant

NSSEO, Mark Twain School
06.1994 - 06.1994

Teaching Assistant

Twain School, District 21
08.1993 - 10.1993

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Northeastern Illinois University

Computers in Business Certificate - Computers in Business

William Rainey Harper College

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Same As Previous

Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher - Early Childhood Education

Same As Previous
Tricia Koppel