Meagan Cooper
3 Oak Shore Drive | Bayville, NY 11709
954-882-0271 (C) | 516-558-7927 (H)
meaganl.cooper@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a childcare position to continue learning and gaining experience of the development and education of children
that will aide in my degree as an Education major.
EDUCATION:
Farmingdale University, Farmingdale, NY
Bachelor of Arts, Major: English Education
September 2011-December 2012
SUNY Cortland State University, Cortland, NY
Bachelor of Arts, Major: English Adolescent Education
January 2013- Present
EXPERIENCE:
Petco, Sales Associate, Glen Cove, NY
October 2010 Present
Ensure each customers want/need is met with great customer service
Assist with the upkeep of all animal and reptile life
Responsible for cashier duties
Assist in store promotions
Coordinate and design floor displays of merchandise
Interact with client personnel to gain engagement efficiencies and satisfaction
Pathfinder Day Camp, Camp Counselor, Montauk, NY
June 2006 August 2008
Worked directly with children organizing and supervising general activities
Was responsible for ensuring campers' well-being and enforcing camp rules
Created activities to promote team building among young campers
Charlotte Russe, Sales Associate, Hicksville, NY
August 2012- December 2013
Assisted in store promotions
Coordinated and designed window and floor displays of merchandise
Interacted with client personnel to gain engagement efficiencies and satisfaction
In charge of the register and checking customers out with their items
Greentrees Day Camp, Syosset, NY
June 2012- August 2012
Worked directly with children organizing and supervising general activities
Was responsible for ensuring campers' well-being and enforcing camp rules
Created activities to promote team building among young campers
Mid Island Y Jewish Community Center Winter/Summer Program, NY
December 2013/June-August 2014
Worked directly with children with special needs
Was responsible for childrens well-being and level of fun
Assisted in activities that helped children build learning tools
SUNY Cortland Tour Guide, NY
August 2013-Present
Work directly with the admissions office
Give detailed campus tours to aspiring, accepted, and transfer students
Assist in organizing Open House events
Westbury Middle School, Westbury, NY- Student Teaching
September 2015- October 2015
Worked directly with students and cooperating teacher
Designed lesson plans and instructed students
Assisted students with homework, classwork, and helped build learning skills
Uniondale High School, Uniondale, NY- Student Teaching
October 2015-December 2015
Worked directly with cooperating teacher and students
Designed lesson plans and instructed students
Assisted students with classwork, homework, and helped build learning skills
SKILLS:
Working knowledge of Microsoft Operating System, Mac Operating System and Windows
Have taken various computer courses to become proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Graphic Design, i.e.
InDesign
Have become familiar with several teaching sites and applications to better enhance a classroom with technology
Have spent time in a classroom observing its dynamics and assisting the teacher with various activities and
students.
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND PROFICIENCIES:
Travel: I find traveling very enjoyable, I am always willing to go somewhere new. I have traveled through much of the
West Coast of the United States. I have also been on several cruises through the Caribbean and have taken a trip to
Greece.
Interests: Music, movies, exercise/fitness, travel, the beach, reading, and writing poetry
