Christine Baran

High School English Teacher at Hanover Park Regional High School District
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Jefferson, New Jersey, United States, JE

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Credentials

  • Standard Teaching Certificate, Teacher of English
    The State of New Jersey Dept. of Education State Board of Examiners
    Sep, 2008
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Hanover Park Regional High School District
    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • High School English Teacher
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      -Teaches five sections of English at various levels grades 9-12 including AP English Language & Composition. -Teaches five sections of English at various levels grades 9-12 including AP English Language & Composition.

  • Dover Board Of Education
    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • High School English Teacher
      • Sep 2013 - Sep 2022

      • Teaches six sections of English at various levels grades 9-12, including grade 12 honors and AP, totaling 109 students. • Incorporates strategies and skills from AP English Language and Composition at all grade levels. • Develops SAT/ACT preparation course materials for 11th grade elective class. • Tutors in college planning and college essay writing in summer workshop program. - Mentors novice teachers. Most recent mentoring experience Sept.-Apr. 2020. • Leads and collaborates professional learning communities (PLC’s) with department colleagues. Currently leading a Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion PLC and a member of a Social Emotional Learning PLC. • Designs and implements unit and weekly lesson plans utilizing a variety of unique instructional strategies & technology for diverse learning styles & abilities, always integrating best practices. • Plans for and incorporates NJSLS/Model Curriculum standards. • Writes curriculum that is inclusive, rigorous, and adaptable for different learning styles. • Teaches in a one-to-one MacBook Pro and Google ecosystem incorporating technologies such as Google Classroom, AP Classroom, Flipgrid, Pear Deck, NoRedInk, Quizlet, Kahoot, Quia, Newsela, Khan Academy, NanoWrimo. Adept in interactive whiteboard technology, Google and Microsoft suites. • Assistant girls’ basketball coach 2014-2019. Show less

  • SIENNA FUNDING LLC
    • United States
    • SENIOR AR ACCOUNT MANAGER | CORPORATE TRAINER
      • Jun 2010 - Jan 2013

      Fast-paced finance company specializing in factoring accounts receivables for the logistics industry. • Developed new client orientation materials, including welcome letters and step-by-step instructions. • Assisted sales department in responding to new client inquiries about our services and policies. • Guided clients through operating procedures & provided over the phone support, online tutorials to navigate our Factor Fox software. • Originated training program for new hires, creating and updating training manuals, diagrams, and templates for teaching accounting software to as business grew from three to ten employees. • Designed instructions for daily operating procedures i.e. scheduling, chargebacks, and credit checks. • Advised clients about their portfolio before it was in trouble, reviewed reports and identified/discussed specific collection issues, poor debtors, deductions. Listened to client’s needs, determined solutions and mitigated losses. Generated reports to keep clients informed about their portfolios. Fielded requests from customers & resolved problems with the account. Mediated client issues with company policy & procedures. • Performed collection calls, collecting approximately $4.5 million in 2012. • Evaluated, purchased, and financed 4,000+ receivables yearly. • Analyzed multiple credit reports to assess debtor risks. Senior member of the credit department. Adjusted credit levels to monitor concentrations & minimize aging for roughly 25% of the portfolio. • Prepared customer billing; assisted in application of payments; researched misapplied payments. • Performed administration tasks. Ordered office supplies and handled mail processing & distribution. Show less

  • JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL
    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Teacher, English Language Arts & Literature
      • Sep 2007 - Jun 2010

      • Taught five sections of 9th & 10th grade English of various academic levels totaling 96 students • Developed a variety of formative & summative assessments. • Co-taught with special education colleague, resulting in two years experience with an in-class support environment. • Motivated students by developing unique approaches to address multiple intelligences, diversity of learners, and the psychological needs of students. • Coordinated after-school activities including JV field hockey coach 09/2010, 8th grade girls’ basketball coach 12/2010, Sports Journalism Club supervisor 2010, tutoring sessions, and class trips. Substitute Teaching ’07- Lenape Valley Regional High School, Stanhope, NJ Camp Counselor Specialist ’07- Harbor Hills Day Camp (ages 3-10), Mendham, NJ Student Teaching ‘06- Lenape Valley Regional High School, Stanhope, NJ Pre-Service Teaching ‘05- Sparta Middle School, Sparta, NJ Pre-Service Teaching ‘04 /‘02- Jefferson Township High School, North Haledon, NJ Pre-Service Teaching ‘03- Manchester Regional High School, NJ Show less

Education

  • Fairleigh Dickinson University
    Master of Arts (MA), Teaching
    2002 - 2007
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University
    BA ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE, *Cumulative GPA 3.4 (Cum Laude)
    2002 - 2006

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