Yohanyelin Espinal
New York,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Skillful in executing effective operating rhythms and management systems structures. Expertise in analyzing, articulating and solving various problems. Analytical and organized professional comfortable working independently or as part of team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Per Diem Substitute Teacher
Department Of Education
New York City, NY
11.2020 - Current
- Serve as “on call” substitute accepting assignments from previous night or morning of class.
- Teach and instruct students in varied academic levels and diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Develop fun and engaging lessons for students across grade levels and disciplines; adhere to lesson plans left by absent teacher; update attendance record; ensure safety of students using classroom management techniques by setting rules and limits; build positive rapport with students.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Case Planner
NY Foundling
Bronx, NY
03.2019 - 11.2019
- Monitored and assisted clients towards overall rehabilitation by setting goals with client and referring them to their needed services, i.e., mental health treatment, drug treatment, housing services
- Utilized various collateral and casework contacts in field to obtain accurate information about cases as well as to ensure safety of children on caseload.
- This included but was not limited to visits to foster home, visits to schools, court appearances, etc.
- Provided casework counseling and understanding of foster care system to clientele to ensure safety and permanency for all families.
- Maintained accurate and complete documentation/case notes for client's record.
- Located resources and made referrals to provide aid to family and children.
Administrative Assistant
Access Staffing, SEIU 1199 Healthcare Union
New York City, NY
10.2018 - 03.2019
- Submitting due applications and assist with special projects.
- Established knowledge of home care division by assisting members with questions regarding their job or insurance by directing them to union representative.
- Performed administrative duties such as copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Serve as Spanish translator for non-English speaking members.
- Screened and routed telephone calls to appropriate destination that may vary between departments and divisions, answers general questions, make referrals, provides information, take messages and directs incoming calls appropriately.
Operations Assistant
Advocate Community Providers
New York City, NY
06.2016 - 04.2017
- Managed meetings, special events and presentations, including conference room, audiovisual setup and catering. Assisted with special projects from different departments as assigned.
- Purchased and maintained office supply inventory to ensure materials were readily available for staff
- Assisted operations manager with planning of routine operations and special projects.
- Managed and maintained file system covering expenses, reports and support documentation.
- Assisted with facility scheduling and customer service. Managed outlook calendar for COO, COS and directors
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Prepared and proofread reports detailing operations activities
Family Services Coordinator
Lutheran Social Services of New York
Bronx, NY
04.2015 - 05.2016
- Organized, facilitated and conducted, meetings and training sessions for parents.
- Presented to in community boards, councils, and advisory groups to represent agency.
- Participated in classroom and parents’ committee meetings, and provide training to parents and representatives.
- Developed individualized plans with parents and set short and long-term goals with methods to achieve goals.
- Participated in delegated pre-service training and maintain ongoing efforts for professional development.
- Maintained organized records of activities to promote family partnerships, including but not limited to family files.
Teacher's Aide
Lutheran Social Services Of New York
Bronx, NY
11.2014 - 03.2015
- Assisted in planning and preparing learning environment, setting up interest centers and preparing needed materials and supplies.
- Participated in professional workshops that work for improvement of early childhood education.
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care for group of 20 or more children in support of classroom activities, tutoring and reviewing work.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Executive Assistant
Law Office of Knipping-Diaz & Associates, Inc
New York City, NY
09.2011 - 09.2014
- Organized and maintained client records and case files for managing partners, and junior associates specializing in Criminal litigation.
- Aided in drafting of motions, affidavits, and client letters.
- Conducted research pertaining to New York State and Federal laws and regulations, and performed data entry regarding New York State Appellant Division precedents.
- Interacted with current and potential clients, and frequently acted as Spanish translator between clients and practitioners.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Behavioral Science
Mercy College
05.2018
Skills
- Spanish Speaker
- Microsoft Office
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Creative Thinking
- Research skills
- Organization and Planning
Timeline
Per Diem Substitute Teacher
Department Of Education
11.2020 - Current
Case Planner
NY Foundling
03.2019 - 11.2019
Administrative Assistant
Access Staffing, SEIU 1199 Healthcare Union
10.2018 - 03.2019
Operations Assistant
Advocate Community Providers
06.2016 - 04.2017
Family Services Coordinator
Lutheran Social Services of New York
04.2015 - 05.2016
Teacher's Aide
Lutheran Social Services Of New York
11.2014 - 03.2015
Executive Assistant
Law Office of Knipping-Diaz & Associates, Inc
09.2011 - 09.2014
Bachelor’s Degree - Behavioral Science
Mercy College
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