Cassandra Weaver

Cassandra Weaver

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Behavior Support Associate at Bright Horizons

  • Education

    • Eastern University

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood and Special Education

      Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta Pi: Tau Lambda chapter Student Pennsylvania State Education Association, Cheerleading Graduated Cum Laude Kappa Delta Pi: Tau Lambda chapter - Social Chair (2013-2014)- President (2014-2015)Student PSEA - President (2014-2015)Eastern University Cheerleading- August 2011 - February 2015 - Captain/President August 2014 - February 2015

  • Experience

    • Master Black's Martial Arts

      Jun 2007 - Aug 2011
      Assistant Instructor

      • Assisted and taught classes of students ranging from ages 2-5 and 6-adult.• Worked one-on-one with students to help improve their practice.• Worked one-on-one with students who have special needs to help them focus. Helped breakdown and reinforce concepts of the practice. • Earned the level of first degree black belt in August 2010.

    • School Time Learning Center

      May 2012 - Aug 2012
      Teacher's Assistant

      • Assisted teachers in classroom, hallway, and playground supervision of children ages 2-3 years old.• Organized and supervised games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental, and social development.• Provided extra assistance to students with special needs, such as non-English-speaking students or those with physical and mental disabilities.

    • Victory Early Learning Academy

      Jan 2013 - May 2015
      Teacher's Assistant

      • Assist teachers in classroom, hallway, and playground supervision of children ages 0 - 5 years old. • Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental, and social development.• Provide extra assistance to students with special needs, such as non-English-speaking students or those with physical and mental disabilities.

    • Eastern University

      Mar 2013 - May 2013
      Student Caller

      • Called parents of students and alumni to insure university records contained up-to-date contact information.• Contacted parents of students and alumni to inform them of latest developments at Eastern University (i.e. campus improvements, current events).• Handled all phone calls, encouraging donations to the Eastern Scholarship Fund, with courtesy, tact, and sensitivity.

    • Swal Dairy

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Cashier

      • Greeted customers as they arrived at the store and provided them with information about products and/or services• Provided excellent customer service including handling payments and resolving complaints• Assisted in maintaining store by restocking ice cream tubs and insuring a clean, organized work environment.

    • Hamilton Area YMCA

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2014
      Senior Camp Counselor

      • Help develop and implement a weekly schedule for camp groups.• Organize and lead a variety of small and large group activities each week.• Identify and respond to camper behavior issues..• Communicate with parents about participant’s experiences and report concerns to Camp Leadership.• Help guide Junior Counselors and Camp Volunteers to have a deeper understanding of leadership and counseling skills.

    • Master Black's Martial Arts

      Apr 2015 - Jun 2016
      Martial Arts and Fitness Instructor

      - Karate instructor- Fitness instructor- Lobby assistant

    • Bordentown Regional Schools

      Sept 2015 - Oct 2015
      Student Teacher

      5th Grade Special Education

    • Pennsbury School District

      Oct 2015 - Dec 2015
      Student Teacher

      General Education Kindergarten

    • Head Start Preschool

      Jan 2016 - now
      Teacher
    • Gateway Community Action Partnership

      Feb 2017 - now
      Head Teacher

      I was promoted to Head Teacher in February 2017 at my center.Duties include -- Planning and conducting teacher meetings once a month to collaborate with coworkers- Assist center site director with grant paperwork and filing - Step in as site director when the director is absent - Responsible for the supervision and coordination of assigned classroom; ensuring that it meets with Head Start performance Standards and New Jersey Licensing Regulations. Plan and implement activities in an individual and developmentally appropriate manner for pre-school children. Show less

    • Care.com

      Aug 2017 - Oct 2017
      Nanny

      - Handled routine nanny duties and affectionately cared for one boy age 2.- Duties include: meal preparation, diapering, monitoring and facilitating floor play, outdoor play, meals, nap time, educational activities. Traveling with family as needed, grocery shopping, washing and folding laundry, wiping tables, sweeping floors, various errands.- Provide a child-friendly environment with engaging activities. Promoted good behaviors using positive reinforcement methods.

    • Linville Hill Mennonite School

      Jan 2018 - now
      Learning Support Teacher
    • New Story Schools and Services

      Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
      Special Education Teacher
    • Bright Horizons

      Jan 2019 - now
      Behavior Support Associate
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Instructional I Special Education PK-8

      Jun 2017
    • Instructional I Grades PK-4

      Mar 2017
    • First Aid, CPR, AED

      American Red Cross
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Cassandra Weaver
      Graduated Cum Laude Eastern University May 2015
    • Awarded to Cassandra Weaver
      Eastern University - Dean's List - (3.75 or higher)- Fall 2013- Spring 2014- Fall 2014- Spring 2015