Megan
E. Anderson
801 Ninth Street • Union
Beach, New Jersey 07735 • 732-492-3748 • Megan.A.429@gmail.com
Objective
Acquire
a position working with at risk children (e.g. abuse, neglect, developmental
delays, and/or presentation of behavioral issues) and their caretakers to
improve outcomes for the children.
Education
Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey September
2010 to January 2013
Bachelors Degree of Arts,
Family and Child Studies, January 2013 (anticipated)
Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, New Jersey September 2007 to December 2009
Associates Degree of Arts in
Social Science
Accomplishments/Honors
- Dean’s List, Brookdale Community College
- Dean’s List, Montclair State University
Professional Experience
Union Beach Public Schools, Union Beach, New Jersey
Child Study Team Intern September 2012 to December 2012
- Participated in IEP meetings and other Child Study Team parent meetings
- Assisted in administering Battelle Developmental Inventory 2nd
Edition to children
- Interacted with children who have mild to significant
developmental delays in addition to children who are presenting behavioral
and/or learning issues
- Aided in facilitating socialization groups with special needs
students
- Assisted students in special education and mainstream classrooms
in grades preschool through 8th
- Attended transition to high school planning meetings
- Visited out of district schools for special needs students
- Collected background information via interview with parents and
students of varying ages
- Assisted in drafting IEPS
Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, New Jersey
Pediatric Volunteer October
2010 to September 2011
- Worked under the supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist
- Developed an understanding of how to communicate with hospitalized
children and their families
- Organized age and developmentally appropriate activities to do
with children
The Valerie Center, Monmouth Medical Center, Long
Branch, New Jersey
Pediatric Oncology/Hematology Volunteer January 2011 to September 2011
- Managed the play room
- Improved knowledge of working with children who have a chronic
illness
- Observed medical play interventions using medical dolls with a
Certified Child Life Specialist
- Became familiar with different illnesses ranging from pediatric
cancer to short term illnesses
JP
Morgan Chase Bank, Hazlet, New Jersey
Bank
Teller December
2008 to Present
- Acquired knowledge through online and
classroom training and testing
- Mastered numerous federal regulations, policies,
and procedures within the company
- Established and maintained excellent
customer service skills
- Assisted in training new tellers
ŸReferences available upon requestŸ