Proven leader interested in working with children and experiencing life through their eyes. Caring individual looking to assist each child to become unique and talented.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Assistant- K- 1st Grade - 3 Years
Dix Hills School District
Managed classroom behavior effectively by modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Assisted teacher with maintaining records of class attendance and work assignments.
Testing Proctor 3 Years ( Same Time as Teaching )
Dix Hills School District.
Maintained an optimal testing environment for all students.
Fostered a positive testing atmosphere with professional demeanor.
Fitness Instructor
Young Mens Christian Academy
04.2022 - Current
Plan and Implement Fitness class for various types of cardio and strength programs.
Helped clients reach fitness objectives by providing encouragement and motivation.
Explained use of exercise equipment to all participants, prioritizing safety at all times.
Fundraising Volunteer
American Cancer Society Relay for Life
01.2018 - 12.2022
Collaborated with team members to develop innovative fundraising strategies, maximizing donations.
Secured significant funds for charity programs by effectively communicating the organization''s mission and goals to donors.
Boosted donor engagement by organizing and Managing an Annual Auction as well as assisting at other fund raising engagements.
Retired Sales Manager 20 + Years
Various
06.1980 - 01.2018
Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.
Education
Associate of Arts - Fashion Merchandising And Management
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT
Skills
Classroom management
Relationship building
Critical thinking
Lesson planning
Motivating students
Behavior management
Positive role model and mentor
Classroom instruction
Conflict resolution
Student-centered learning
Child development
Group and individual instruction
Curriculum implementation
Small group instruction
Learning strategies
Innovative lesson planning
Curriculum development
Group instruction
Timeline
Fitness Instructor
Young Mens Christian Academy
04.2022 - Current
Fundraising Volunteer
American Cancer Society Relay for Life
01.2018 - 12.2022
Retired Sales Manager 20 + Years
Various
06.1980 - 01.2018
Teacher Assistant- K- 1st Grade - 3 Years
Dix Hills School District
Testing Proctor 3 Years ( Same Time as Teaching )
Dix Hills School District.
Associate of Arts - Fashion Merchandising And Management