Shinea Smith
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Shinea Smith

Shinea N. Smith-Elridge
White Plains, NY 10601
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EDUCATION:
Berkeley College, White Plains, NY
Associate in Applied Science Degree, June 2016
Major: Criminal Justice
New York State, Teacher’s Assistant Certificate Level II
INTERNSHIP:
Westchester County Courthouse, White Plains, NY
• Connecting with local attorney’s
• Hand’s on experience’s on certain trials
• Observe judicial proceedings
• Understanding the difference between a Misdemeanor and a Felony
• Research of current law issues in connection to certain trials
• Gained practical legal experience’s and becoming familiar with court operations
EXPERIENCE:
Greenburgh Central School District, Hartsdale, NY 02/19-Present
One to One Aide 8:1:2
• Supporting students needs throughout the classroom
• Complying with the students IEP, and individual goals
• Assisting head teacher throughout the classroom if needed
• Assisting therapists when child is present


White Plains City School District, White Plains, NY 08/17-02/19
Teacher’s Assistant-Self Contained Classroom 8:1:2
• Comply with students IEP's, and individual needs
• Run discreet trails for ELA, Math, ABA
• Supporting teacher in their classroom daily routines
• Assisting the students in the specials
• Stepping in for the head teacher when she is absent
• Experience with the use of a pictures, visual boards, and electronic devices to help with communication
John A. Coleman School, White Plains, NY 10/16-08/17
One to One Aide-Self Contained Classroom
• Be knowledgeable of student’s IEP as well as their personal needs
• Remain in close physical and visual contact to student during indoor and outdoor activities
• Helping with daily notes on student and preparation for classroom activities
• Supporting One to One during classroom schedule while adapting to student’s needs
• Substituting in classrooms when One to One is not present in school

White Plains YWCA, White Plains, NY 09/15-08-16
Teacher’s Assistant
• Assist with homework 1st graders
• Tutor students for the next grade level

Cornerstone Childcare Center 01/14-11/14
Teacher’s Assistant
• Supervision of toddlers from 14month-age 3
• Assisted lead teacher in lesson plan and preparation
• Leading group activities as needed

Carshella’s Day Care 04/11-05/14
Day Care Assistant
• Supervision of infant to age 4
• Managed play and learning activities
• In charge of daily routines and activities

Elmwood Day Camp, Dobbs Ferry, NY 06/11 – 08/11
Camp Counselor
• Supervision for campers 3-3 ½ years old age
• Pick up and drop off campers to parents
• Assisted in change for instructional swim

Long Island University Career Services, Brooklyn, NY 11201 10/09 – 12/11
The Warren School Pre-School, Pre-School Assistant – Age 3-5
• Responsible for daily activities
• Assisted students with reading comprehension and knowledge skills
• Assisted students to recognize numbers, letters and sounds
• Responsible for group activities focusing on blocks, play and art
• Prepared students for sessions from educational books and materials
• Communicated with teacher and parents regarding student program
Other Related Experience:
City of White Plains (Rehire), White Plains, NY 07/05 –08/09
Camp Counselor

Bethel Baptist Church, White Plains, NY 10601 12/08 -07/09
Jr Administrative Assistant

City of White Plains (Rehire) Youth Service Bureau 06/07- 09/07
Senior Counselor

City of White Plains, (Rehire) 7/06 –08/06
Camp Counselor

United Pre-School, White Plains, NY 10606 7/05 –0 8/05
Teacher’s Assistant

Pre-School Aide Ages 3-5
Outside Affiliations:
AmeriCorps USA