Yolanda Patterson
450 Riverdale Avenue APT. 1S Yonkers, New York, 10705
[Send email to request phone number] 58-7770 [Send email using form at bottom]
Objective: to obtain long term employment with growth potential with a company
where I can contribute my hardworking ability and my positive attitude.
Experience
Professional Experience
Patterson’s residence, 2002-present Yonkers, NY
Homemaker:
• Supervise children’s recreational, social and educational activities, plan,
prepare, cook and serve nutritious meals every day.
• Run errands do food shopping and complete household chores. Read, play game
and other activities with the children. Accompany children on all scheduled
appointments. Maintain and update medical and financial records. Utilize clerical
and office management skills. Provide a clean, safe and positive living
environment.
Professional Experience
Westchester school for special children, 1998-2001 Yonkers, NY
Started as Substitute Teacher promoted to Assistant Teacher:
• Maintained a class load of 15 children, taught basic introductory skills.
Provide and help with daily assignments
• Provided structure for daily activities, assist children in and out of wheel
chairs, help with children personal hygiene and diaper changing, assist with
medication feedings. Help children with basic education speech and learning
skills.
Professional Experience
Job Corp., 1996-1997 Callicoon, NY
Cashier/ Retail Sales:
• Operated cash register and provided customer service, performed computer work
designing cards, clothes, etc.
• Placed price tags on clothes and arranged for display, maintained an
efficient, pleasant work environment.
Professional Experience
Pathmark Supermarket, 1995-1996 Yonkers, NY
Shoprite Supermarket, 1993-1995 Yonkers, NY
Cashier/Customers service:
• Utilized and operated a computerized cash register, handled all customers’
cash and credit card transactions, assisted customers with the bagging of their
groceries.
• Arranged and stacked merchandise neatly on shelves, always kept work area and
surrounding area clean and safe.
Professional Experience
Grey Stone Daycare Center, 1992-1993 Yonkers, NY
YCAP Community Center, 1990-1992 Yonkers, NY
Clerical/ Teacher Assistant:
• Answered telephones and performed secretarial duties, filled all documents and
correspondences in alpha-numeric order, prepared and served/fed lunches and
snacks to the children.
• Supervised children on the playground and in the bathrooms, assisted children
with their personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, potty training, etc.
• Ensured safe conditions during breaks and dismissal
Education
AIU University online, 2010- present Colorado, NY
• Business Administration/ medical billing and coding
Pathway of success program, 2009-2010 Yonkers, NY
• Completed EDP program and received Yonkers public high school diploma
Interboro institute, 2006-2007 Yonkers, NY
• Business management major / basic education skills/ computers application
Job STAR @ Westchester Community College, 01/08-4/08 Valhalla, NY
• 12 week Skill Enhancement Training Program in Computer Office Skills
Job corp. 1996-1997 Callicoon, NY
• Studied Basic skills , job readiness Retail Sales, Designing, computers &
typing ~ Received certificate
Lincoln high school, 1991-1993 Yonkers, NY
• Studied General Academics
Special skills: knowledge of computers: Microsoft word, Windows 95-2010,
PowerPoint, Excel, Access~ type 50-75 WPM~ knowledge of office procedures and
equipment ~ able to use cash register ~ not afraid of hard work ~ work well
independently as well as with others~ quick learner~ follow directions~
accurately` reliable~ responsible~ enjoy helping others.
References: Will be furnished upon request
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