objective

obtain a teacher's aide position in the dedham, ma public school system to focus on working with children in a dynamic environment and helping them to learn and grow.

career history

companion, 2008 c present

partners private care

         accompany clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship.

         entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.

         maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager.

         perform a variety of duties as requested by client, such as obtaining household supplies or running errands, paying bills, shopping, and going for walks.

         provide patients with emotional support and instruction in areas such as preparing healthy meals, living independently, or adapting to disability or illness.

         assist patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles, and with dressing and grooming.

additional experience

sales trader

kidder, peabody and co., inc.

         informed and advised concerned parties regarding fluctuations and securities transactions affecting plans or accounts.

         analyzed market conditions to determine optimum times to execute securities transactions.

         calculated costs for billings and commissions.

         completed sales order tickets and submit for processing of client-requested transactions.

         contacted prospective customers to determine customer needs, present information, and explain available services.

         developed financial plans based on analysis of clients' financial status, and discuss financial options with clients.

         explained stock market terms and trading practices to clients.

education

bachelor of arts; major in government

smith college in northampton ma 1977

activities

investment committee and fundraising
perkins school for the blind, watertown ma, 1999 c 2005

board of trustees - dedham country day school, 1999 c 2002

board of trustees - noble and greenough school, 2005 c 2007
co-chair - sncarc getaway gala, 1998 c 2001, 2001 c 2003