Yamily Santiago
Belleville,US
Summary
Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional with over 14 years of experience in fostering inclusive learning environments for special needs students. Demonstrates strong skills in classroom management, individualized education plan implementation, and enhancing student engagement through tailored support. Passionate about promoting student development and collaboration, with a proven track record in effective communication and problem-solving within educational settings.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Scoot
Newark, NJ
10.2024 - Current
- Created an atmosphere conducive to learning by displaying enthusiasm for teaching subjects.
- Attended faculty meetings and professional development workshops.
- Encouraged open communication between teachers and parents about student progress.
Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional
The Deron School of New Jersey
Montclair, NJ
09.2023 - Current
Kindergarten Substitute
Sunshine Clubhouse
North Arlington, NJ
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Support educational activities for special needs students, fostering a collaborative learning environment
- Enhance student engagement and participation through tailored educational support
- Assist in implementing individualized education plans, ensuring measurable academic progress
- Coordinate with teachers to address student challenges, promoting effective problem-solving
- Contribute to a supportive classroom atmosphere, positively impacting student development
- Guide and educate special needs students, fostering inclusive learning environments and promoting individual growth through tailored support strategies
- Supervised classroom activities ensuring safety and engagement
- Adapted lesson plans to maintain continuity in learning
- Facilitated smooth transitions between regular and substitute teaching
- Enhanced communication with parents to update on student progress
- Implemented creative teaching methods to boost student participation
Courier
FedEx
East Hanover, NJ
01.2011 - 01.2022
- Delivered packages efficiently, enhancing customer satisfaction and optimizing delivery routes
- Coordinated logistics, ensuring timely deliveries and resolving delivery challenges promptly
- Maintained accurate records, improving tracking systems and reducing delivery errors
- Communicated effectively with clients, fostering strong relationships and repeat business
- Implemented safety protocols, minimizing accidents and ensuring compliance with regulations
Telemarketer/Customer Service
Eastwick College
Hackensack, NJ
08.2015 - 01.2016
- Bringing in students who have expressed interest in our school
- Take care of any mishaps or concerns students or prospective students may have
- Nominated for employee of the year after only about 1 year of employment
- Utilized Microsoft skills and people skills
Education
Substitute Teaching Certification -
05.2029
Certificate - Medical Billing And Coding
Eastwick College
Nutley, NJ05-2016
High School Diploma -
Barringer High School
Newark, NJ05-2008
Some College (No Degree) - Counseling Psychology
Essex County College
Newark, NJSkills
- Typing
- CPT Coding
- Medical Coding
- Courier
- Childcare
- Medical Billing
- Telemarketing
- Customer Service
- Driving
- Classroom Management
- Special Education
- Conflict Resolution
- Critical Thinking
- Team Collaboration
- Creativity
- Adaptability
- Behavior modeling
- Behavior management
- Disciplinary procedures
- Creative problem solving
Certification
- MOS, 10/01/16
- Certified coding associate, 10/01/16
- Substitute Teaching Certification, 05/01/24, 05/31/29
- Crisis prevention intervention training
References
- Hannah Palacio, Hannah.palacios12@gmail.com, +1 (973) 632-8111, Deron School of Montclair
- Deron School Montclair, +1 (973) 861-2044
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Scoot
10.2024 - Current
Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional
The Deron School of New Jersey
09.2023 - Current
Kindergarten Substitute
Sunshine Clubhouse
01.2021 - 01.2022
Telemarketer/Customer Service
Eastwick College
08.2015 - 01.2016
Courier
FedEx
01.2011 - 01.2022
Substitute Teaching Certification -
Certificate - Medical Billing And Coding
Eastwick College
High School Diploma -
Barringer High School
Some College (No Degree) - Counseling Psychology
Essex County College