Casandra Martoccia
Scientific Writing and ESL Tutor at College of the Atlantic- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Seal of Biliteracy (English/Spanish)
New Jersey Department of EducationNov, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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College of the Atlantic
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Scientific Writing and ESL Tutor
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Mar 2020 - Present
Training 5 new employees; hiring assistant; teaching writing, poster and presentation workshops as a substitute for professors; leading bi-weekly tutor meetings; tutoring assigned students weekly over a term or year who need extensive writing help; offering walk-in or appointment help.
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English Teaching Assistant: 2 Courses
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Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
Teaching and leading workshops during class; meeting with students weekly to evaluate their writing progress; providing additional writing support as needed.
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Notetaker: 2 Courses
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Sep 2021 - Mar 2022
Assisting with hiring; creating training materials; attending classroom and field sessions to take notes for student's requiring extra support.
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Campus Painter
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Sep 2019 - Feb 2020
Chipping paint, spackling, sanding and taping walls, painting buildings and cleaning around campus.
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Horse Rescue Staff
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Nov 2021 - Present
Training 4 new employees; hiring assistant; exercising horses; giving hands-on farm tours, supervising volunteers and teaching beginner riding lessons; feeding, watering, grooming, cleaning stalls and baling hay; creating a mailing list. Training 4 new employees; hiring assistant; exercising horses; giving hands-on farm tours, supervising volunteers and teaching beginner riding lessons; feeding, watering, grooming, cleaning stalls and baling hay; creating a mailing list.
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Maine Adult Education Association
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer: Adult ESL Tutor
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Jun 2022 - Sep 2022
Tutoring a non-traditional ESL student weekly improving their reading, writing and science literacy for the HiSET exam. Tutoring a non-traditional ESL student weekly improving their reading, writing and science literacy for the HiSET exam.
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MDI Biological Laboratory
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United States
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Science Communication Intern
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Mar 2022 - Jul 2022
Drafting and editing press releases, website copy and news articles; planning and promoting science outreach activities; graphic and layout design; curating photo exhibitions with captions; donor audit; recategorizing news archive. Drafting and editing press releases, website copy and news articles; planning and promoting science outreach activities; graphic and layout design; curating photo exhibitions with captions; donor audit; recategorizing news archive.
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Farm Animal Management Apprenticeship
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Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
Delivering lambs and clearing airways; vaccinating, banding tails, ear tagging, sexing, and weighing lambs; handling and studying goats, sheep, cows, pigs, horses, chickens, and ducks; building a mobile chicken coop; body scoring; studying nutrition and health, pasture management and farm infrastructure. Delivering lambs and clearing airways; vaccinating, banding tails, ear tagging, sexing, and weighing lambs; handling and studying goats, sheep, cows, pigs, horses, chickens, and ducks; building a mobile chicken coop; body scoring; studying nutrition and health, pasture management and farm infrastructure.
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Editorial Staff
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Sep 2021 - Nov 2021
Reviewing manuscript submissions for Bateau Press’ 2021 chapbook contest. Reviewing manuscript submissions for Bateau Press’ 2021 chapbook contest.
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Head Waitress
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Jan 2019 - Sep 2019
Training 2 new employees, developing new organizational practices, waiting 10 tables, answering phones, working the front register, prepping food and restocking supplies. Training 2 new employees, developing new organizational practices, waiting 10 tables, answering phones, working the front register, prepping food and restocking supplies.
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Copyeditor
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Sep 2018 - Jun 2019
Editing student research papers, posters and presentations for concision, clarity and grammar. Editing student research papers, posters and presentations for concision, clarity and grammar.
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Watchung Stables
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United States
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Human Resources
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer: Spring, Fall and Summer Junior Riding Instructor
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Jul 2015 - Sep 2018
Teaching young riders about basic horse care and equipment and how to prepare for a riding lesson; demonstrating riding techniques, supporting riders during lessons and supervising trail rides; assisting with lunch duty. Teaching young riders about basic horse care and equipment and how to prepare for a riding lesson; demonstrating riding techniques, supporting riders during lessons and supervising trail rides; assisting with lunch duty.
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Traveling Animal Exhibit Staff
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Oct 2016 - Nov 2016
Traveling to different towns and preparing live animal exhibits for festivals or private events; grooming and tacking; loading large animals; giving lead line horse rides. Traveling to different towns and preparing live animal exhibits for festivals or private events; grooming and tacking; loading large animals; giving lead line horse rides.
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Education
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2019 - 2023
College of the Atlantic
Human Ecology, Scientific Communication -
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Colegio Sagrada Familia San Andres, Barcelona, Spain
International student -
2015 - 2019
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School
High School Diploma
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