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United States

Livingston, New Jersey, United States

Works with individual students and/or small groups of students to reinforce learning and skill development in accordance with students’ IEPs and NJ Student Learning StandardsGuides independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work assigned by the teacher.Assists with the supervision of student(s) throughout the day beginning with bus arrival, lunch and recess coverage, special classes, Friday clubs, emergency drills, assemblies field trips, and community outings.Assists teacher in the implementation of behavior management techniques and positive behavioral supports when indicated by the needs of the students.Performs clerical duties related to the instructional program as assigned by the teacher.Performs other related duties as assigned by the teacher and in accordance with the school’s policy and procedures.Assists in taking care of the physical needs of the special education pupil, including but not limited to, personal hygiene/dressing and toileting needs.Advises new hires in paraprofessional roles regarding policies, procedures, and protocols.Collaborates with paraprofessional colleagues to provide coaching/modeling of instructional and behavior management strategies.

Newark, New Jersey, United States

Review and provide feedback on resumes and other career documentsPromote the CDC to fellow students and describe our servicesNavigate R-N Handshake and other online resources (e.g., Quinncia) and demonstrate their useStaff CDC events, including but not limited to workshops, speaker panels, employer information sessions, and career fairs and engage attendeesPerform reception: first point of contact for all visitors to the office (students, faculty/staff, employers), both in person and by phoneParticipate in CDC Street Team activities: tabling, engaging students to use our servicesConduct presentations on various career topics to different audiencesRefer students to professional staff when necessaryServe on a specialty committee and participate in its activities

Newark, New Jersey, United States

Compiles a nutrition information newsletter every week to inform the partners and contributors of NSAS about the health benefits of fresh produce

Newark, New Jersey, United States

Compiled a nutrition information newsletter every week to inform the partners and contributors of NSAS about the health benefits of fresh produceAided the NSAS team with the distribution of an average of 170 lb of fresh produce to 20 families every weekUpdated a weekly harvest sheet with current market prices of produce and weekly distribution weightsUtilized resources to assist the managing director with his day-to-day activities.

Newark, New Jersey, United States

Transformed 5+ corporate training manuals into game-based training to increase employee engagement and performance by working with the customer service teamResearched recruiting, onboarding, and training information; presented data points for marketing in pitching and securing future clients

Newark, New Jersey, United States

Developed a prototype medical device with other scholars to foster glucose testing in diabetic patientsResearched the underlying causes and effects of chronic diseases - heart disease, diabetes, colon cancer, and asthma to apply in brainstorming solutions to improve the livelihood of those afflictedConverted a complex scientific presentation into a video format to increase retention and understanding

Newark, New Jersey, United States

Assisted laboratory technicians in maintaining efficiency per week in producing materials for experiments, research, and practiceSecured apparatus in good conditions daily after experiments while ensuring proper procedures are carried out in storage and disposal

United States

Facilitated the day-to-day activities of EDuSAGE by assisting the executive director with emails, invites, and timesheets of over 35 employees every weekDesigned a team rotation schedule for a personal assistant team of 10 every week to foster role distribution

Master Of Science In Education, Special Education And Teaching

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Neuroscience And Behavior With A Minor In Social Justice

Activities and Societies: Transfer Student Organization, Honors Living and Learning Community, Educational Opportunity Fund, Intervarsity.

Associate Of Science - As, Biology/Pre-Med

Activities and Societies: National Society of Leadership and Success, Essex Christian Fellowship, Essex Chemical Society, Biology/Pre-med.