Lakeisha Ford, a in Wheatley Heights, NY 11798

  • Contact Phone 5164917306
  • Objective I would like to work with children either in a daycare or school setting as a teacher's aid or teacher's assistant.
  • Experience

    Lakeisha Ford

    137 Main Ave

    Wheatley Heights, NY 11798

    (516) 491-7306

    Keisha1894@yahoo.com

     

    Education:                                                                                                                                      

     

    Bachelor of Arts American Sign Language                                                        May 2016

    Keuka College, Keuka Park, NY

     

    NY Regents Diploma                                                                                                June 2012

    Half Hollow Hills High School East, Dix Hills, NY  

     

    Work Experience: 

     

    Assistant Manager                                                                                    July 2012- Present

    Shiloh Community Farmers' Market, Wyandanch, NY

    Overseer of the youth staff.

    Helping customers find the produce they want.

    Help with opening and closing of the market.

     

    Intern                                                                                                       Feb 2016- May 2016

    Cleary School for the Deaf, Terrace Islip, NY

    Helped create a system of tracking the students’ online homework.

    Assisted the students with their classwork and during lessons.

    Created teaching materials.

    Designed bulletin boards.

                                                                                                                           

    Student Observer                                                                                   Jan 2016- Jan 2016

    Cleary School for the Deaf, Terrace Islip, NY

    Observed the students and their learning styles.

    Learned different teaching styles form the teacher.

    Watched the interactions between the students and teachers.

     

    Work Study                                                                                  September 2012- Dec 2015

    AVI Food Systems, Keuka Park, NY

    Collaborated with other employees to create a friendly working atmosphere.

    Served customers throughout the Geiser Culinary Center.

     

    Intern                                                                                                      Aug 2015- Aug 2015

    Camp Mark 7, Old Forge, NY

    Assisted the camp counselors with the children.

    Assisted with Arts and Crafts.

    Helped supervise the children on trips.

     

    Assistant                                                                                                    Jan 2015- Jan 2015

    New Shiloh Baptist Church, Wyandanch, NY

    Assisted in the choirs with notes.

    Helped plan and coordinate events.

     

    Assistant Cook                                                                                     June 2014- Aug 2014

    Camp JRF, Sterling, PA

    Do prep work for breakfast, lunch and dinner for the salad bars.

    Make sure the salad bars were stocked and ready to go.

    Kept an eye on the bars and refilled them if needed.

     

    4th Grade Teacher Assistant                                                            July 2011- August 2011

    Signal Hill Elementary School, Dix Hills, NY

    Assisted the students with lessons.

    Monitored the students at snack time and lunch time on the playground.

    Prepared the materials needed for the group lessons.

     

    Preschool Teacher Assistant                                                         July 2010- August 2010

    Building Block Pre-School, Commack, NY                                    

    Guided students by helping with group work and trials involving math, reading, and writing.

    Organized the students backpack and books to prepare to go home.

     

    3rd Grade Teacher Assistant

    Otsego Elementary School, Dix Hills, NY                                        July 2009- August 2009

    Collaborated with special education teacher to prepare for lessons.

    Observed the students’ performance and actions in and out of a classroom setting.

     

    Usher                                                                                                      July 2008-August 2008

    Commack Movie Theater, Commack, NY                                       

    Collected tickets from customers and maintained theatre.

    Directed customers throughout movie theater to find their destination.

    Collaborated with other employees to create a friendly working atmosphere.

     

    Community Service:                                                                                                                    

    New Shiloh Baptist Church, Wyandanch, NY                                  2007 to Present

    Hills on Stage                                                                                             2008 to 2011

    Half Hollow Hills High School High School East, Dix Hills, NY

    Wyandanch Community Development Corporation                        2011 to Present

  • Rate Range
  • School Keuka College
  • Major American Sign Language