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Tyler Filakouris

Old Bethpage

Summary

Upbeat and compassionate, with dedication to fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments. Well-versed in child development and behavioral management, equipped with solid skills in individualized education plans and classroom assistance. Focused on creating positive impacts through supportive and adaptive teaching methods. Ready to use these skills in a Registered Behavior Technician role.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher Assistant

Barbara C. Wilson Preschool
Woodbury
05.2025 - Current
  • Assist teachers in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
  • Support classroom management by facilitating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Implement discrete trial training (DTT) and pivotal response training (PRT)
  • Monitor and document student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff.
  • Collect behavior data
  • Implement behavioral strategies to foster student engagement and reduce disruptive behaviors.

Teacher Aide

Barbara C. Wilson Preschool
Woodbury
03.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assisted lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and classroom activities.
  • Aided students with special needs, providing individualized support and helping them reach their full potential.
  • Organized classroom materials and resources to enhance teaching efficiency.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for all students.
  • Actively participated in professional development opportunities and shared insights with colleagues for continuous improvement.

Education

Fashion Merchandising

LIM College
01.2013

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Effective communication
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Computer/ technology skills
  • Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Relationship building
  • Classroom management

Certification

  • BACB Registered Behavior Technician
  • New York State Teaching Assistant, Level III

Timeline

Teacher Assistant

Barbara C. Wilson Preschool
05.2025 - Current

Teacher Aide

Barbara C. Wilson Preschool
03.2024 - 05.2025

Fashion Merchandising

LIM College