1st Grade Teacher

• Aug 2020 - Present

1st Grade Teacher and Team Lead

• Aug 2014 - Aug 2020

o Create a learning environment conducive to the development of the whole child. o Foster meaningful relationships with students, parents and colleagues. o Facilitate learning through small group instruction in both reading and math. o Assess student learning using formal and informal assessments to guide instruction. o Collaborate with colleagues to generate hands on learning experiences for the students. o Utilize a variety of resources to enhance and support learning of all students. o Establish clear expectations to create and maintain a safe learning environment. o Attend professional developments to ensure and implement best teaching practices.

2nd Grade Teacher

• Aug 2013 - Jun 2014

o Generated lesson plans to engage students in learning while providing for the needs of each student. o Enhanced student learning through the utilization of a variety of teaching methods. o Implemented small group instruction in reading and math. o Utilized a variety of assessment tools to ensure the learning of all students. o Established and maintained a well-managed classroom. o Generated lesson plans to engage students in learning while providing for the needs of each student. o Enhanced student learning through the utilization of a variety of teaching methods. o Implemented small group instruction in reading and math. o Utilized a variety of assessment tools to ensure the learning of all students. o Established and maintained a well-managed classroom.

Tutor

• Feb 2012 - Jun 2014

• Plan and develop appropriate instruction based on the learning needs of the student. • Assist children with homework and test preparation. • Establish and maintain a positive relationship parents and children. • Plan and develop appropriate instruction based on the learning needs of the student. • Assist children with homework and test preparation. • Establish and maintain a positive relationship parents and children.

Kindergarten Assistant Teacher

• Aug 2012 - Jun 2013

• Administer DIBELS, MCLASS and Teachers College assessments to students.• Assist in differentiating whole and small group instruction to meet the needs of each individual student.• Facilitate reading, writing and math workshop through conferencing and small group instruction.• Plan and lead a literacy small group to provide strategic instruction to meet the needs of those students.• Maintain a positive relationship with parents and school personnel.• Assist in creating a learning environment conducive to the development of the whole child through the utilization of a variety of learning experiences.

Assistant Lacrosse Coach

• Feb 2013 - May 2013

• Promote and motivate players to work together and understand their role as a teammate.• Assist in developing and facilitating practices to provide players with the skills needed to be successful on and off the field.• Develop and maintain positive communication with parents and coaching staff through meetings and emails.

Field Staff Consultant

• Mar 2012 - May 2012

• Administered GRADE and GMADE assessments to kindergarten and third grade students. • Conducted student motivation assessments to both sets of students. • Performed quality checks on all completed assessments. • Maintained positive and professional relationships with colleagues and school personnel • Administered GRADE and GMADE assessments to kindergarten and third grade students. • Conducted student motivation assessments to both sets of students. • Performed quality checks on all completed assessments. • Maintained positive and professional relationships with colleagues and school personnel

Student Teacher - Kindergarten

• Mar 2012 - May 2012

• Created and implemented lessons for all subjects and differentiated instruction for students based on their learning needs.• Enhanced student learning through the utilization of a variety of teaching methods.• Utilized a variety of assessment tools to ensure the learning of all students.• Implemented Love and Logic philosophies while maintaining a well-managed classroom.• Maintained constant communication with parents through meetings, emails and newsletters.• Developed and maintained positive relationships with all school personnel.

Substitute Teacher

• Dec 2011 - May 2012

• Implemented and executed lessons provided by teachers for a wide range of grade levels and subjects.• Established and maintained the behavioral expectations for each classroom.• Developed a positive relationship with a wide range of students and school personnel.• Communicated all outcomes of each assignment with the classroom teacher.

Human Resources Generalist

• May 2007 - Jan 2010

• Created, maintained, and updated all employee files with strict confidentiality standards. • Trained managers on payroll processing and paperwork compliance. • Managed and supervised the Business Manager and Office Assistant positions. • Created, maintained, and updated all employee files with strict confidentiality standards. • Trained managers on payroll processing and paperwork compliance. • Managed and supervised the Business Manager and Office Assistant positions.

Project Achieve Assessment Team Member

• Aug 2004 - May 2005

• Administered WJII and Personality tests to Elementary School Students. • Analyzed results. • Presented results to the personnel conducting the research. • Communicated with a diverse group of students, teachers, and professors. • Administered WJII and Personality tests to Elementary School Students. • Analyzed results. • Presented results to the personnel conducting the research. • Communicated with a diverse group of students, teachers, and professors.