Amy Geer DePalma

440 Damons Point Road

Bridgeport, NY 13030
Phone: (315) 278-6850
E-Mail: amygeerdepalma1@gmail.com

Experience
Lyncourt Central School District - Lyncourt Elementary School, Syracuse, NY (September 2020 - Present)
● Teacher’s Aide for Grade 2 class, and Relief Aide for Kindergarten and Universal Pre-K
○ Work with ELL (English Language Learner) students and students in Grades 2 while classroom
teacher performs lessons to remote students
○ Greet all students who are transported by bus
○ Perform lunch duty with Kindergarten class
○ Cover Pre-K class specials (art, music, library), and have dismissal duty

Chittenango Central School District – Bridgeport Elementary, Chittenango, NY [Nov 2015 – June 2019)
● Relief Aide for Kindergarten – Grade 4
Relieved various teacher aides
○ Worked with students with disabilities during school activities and their therapy sessions
○ Facilitated small group instruction
○ Supervised lunchtime in cafeteria

Sts. Joan of Arc and Patrick School, Kokomo, IN [Aug 2011-June 2015]
● Substitute Teacher for classes PreK – Grade 2
○ Maintained lesson plans during teacher’s absence to keep the students on schedule
● Substitute Office Assistant
○ Performed office assistant duties
○ Compiled school-wide attendance and finalized lunch count
○ Greeted parents and students upon entering and exiting the building
○ Conversed with parents and students to address their needs
● Teacher’s Assistant for Kindergarten Classroom
○ Facilitated small group instruction for Reading and Math subjects
○ Maintained students’ communication folders between teacher and parents
○ Supervised lunchtime in cafeterias and recess on playgrounds

New Venture Gear, Inc., New Process Gear Division, E. Syracuse, NY [Aug 1995 – Feb 2002]
● Superintendent’s Clerk/ Administrative Assistant for Quality Department
○ Coordinated with field service engineers warranty replacement units, completed shipping
documents and ensured on time delivery
○ Supported and assisted Quality Personnel
○ Scheduled meetings, lunch arrangements, and reservations for travel
● QS9000 Document Controller
○ Maintained electronic and hardcopy documents for all systems performed

New Venture Gear, Inc., New Process Gear Division, E. Syracuse, NY [Feb 1995 – Aug 1995]
● Shipping Clerk, Shipping Department
○ Managed on-time shipments of materials to customers, namely Ford, GM, and Chrysler
○ Processed shipper requests for production and non-production
○ Supported and assisted Shipping Department with clerical duties

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Central New York, Syracuse, NY [Oct 1993 – Feb 1995]
● Claims Examiner, Dental Department
○ Completed Examiner Training Program
○ Processed incoming claims
○ Supported and assisted Dental Department with clerical duties
Education
LeMoyne College, Syracuse, NY [Jan 2000 – May 2001]
Matriculated towards Masters of Science for Teachers Program
Major: Elementary Education
Courses Completed: Foundations of Contemporary Education, Early Childhood Development,
and Applications of Technology in Education
Certification in Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting

State University of New York at Potsdam, Potsdam, NY [Sep 1989 – May 1993]
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Art History, Minor: Art Studio

Bryant and Stratton Business Institute, Syracuse, NY [Sep 1987 – June 1989]
Associates Degree in Business Management

Skills
Microsoft Word and Excel applications
50 Words per Minute
Advanced Interpersonal Skills
Foster and Growth of Individual Student Development
Strong Student and Parent Rapport
Innovative and Committed
Team Oriented
Natural Planner
Organizational Skills