Experience

Fair Lawn Public Schools
• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Elementary Education Teacher

  • Sep 2020 - Present


New Brunswick Public Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Substitute Teacher

  • Jan 2019 - May 2022

  New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States •Short and long-term substitute positions ranging from Pre-K to 6 (Licensed in NJ K-12) •Implemented lesson plans according to each full-time teacher's specifications as well as rigorous district standards. *Drew upon experience with Daily 5-inspired guided reading practices, GoMath! curriculum, MysteryScience, SEL curriculum based on the Responsive Classroom, and the New Brunswick School District Curriculum. •Proficient in Google Suite for Education Applications •Completed… Show more •Short and long-term substitute positions ranging from Pre-K to 6 (Licensed in NJ K-12) •Implemented lesson plans according to each full-time teacher's specifications as well as rigorous district standards. *Drew upon experience with Daily 5-inspired guided reading practices, GoMath! curriculum, MysteryScience, SEL curriculum based on the Responsive Classroom, and the New Brunswick School District Curriculum. •Proficient in Google Suite for Education Applications •Completed benchmark assessments using District Unit Assessments (DUAs), Developmental Reading Assessments (DRAs), and Fountas & Pinnell. •Trained in IFL Math Curriculum along with the full-time second-grade teachers as New Brunswick School district was rolling out the new math curriculum for grades 1-2. •Drew upon experiences collaborating with, ESL, Special Education, Math and Literacy Specialists, and Child Study Team members to implement best practices that promoted student collaboration, culturally responsive pedagogy, and social emotional learning.

• Long Term Substitute Teacher

  • Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

  New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States •2nd grade mid-year replacement, Lord Stirling Community School •Created and implemented lesson plans for 2nd grade inclusive classroom using Daily 5-inspired guided reading practices, GoMath! curriculum, MysteryScience, SEL curriculum based on the Responsive Classroom, and the New Brunswick School District Curriculum. •Proficient in Google Suite for Education Applications •Completed benchmark assessments using District Unit Assessments (DUAs), Developmental Reading Assessments (DRAs),… Show more •2nd grade mid-year replacement, Lord Stirling Community School •Created and implemented lesson plans for 2nd grade inclusive classroom using Daily 5-inspired guided reading practices, GoMath! curriculum, MysteryScience, SEL curriculum based on the Responsive Classroom, and the New Brunswick School District Curriculum. •Proficient in Google Suite for Education Applications •Completed benchmark assessments using District Unit Assessments (DUAs), Developmental Reading Assessments (DRAs), and Fountas & Pinnell. •Trained in IFL Math Curriculum along with the full-time second-grade teachers as New Brunswick School district was rolling out the new math curriculum for grades 1-2. •Observed and collaborated with general education, ESL, Special Education, Math and Literacy Specialists, and Child Study Team members to implement best practices that promoted student collaboration, culturally responsive pedagogy, and social emotional learning.

• Student Teacher

  • Sep 2019 - Dec 2019

  New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States •2nd grade Full Time Student Teacher (Inclusive Classroom) •Created and implemented lesson plans for 2nd grade inclusive classroom using Daily 5-inspired guided reading practices, GoMath! curriculum, MysteryScience, SEL curriculum based on the Responsive Classroom, and the New Brunswick School District Curriculum. •Proficient in Google Suite for Education Applications •Completed benchmark assessments using District Unit Assessments (DUAs), Developmental Reading Assessments (DRAs), and… Show more •2nd grade Full Time Student Teacher (Inclusive Classroom) •Created and implemented lesson plans for 2nd grade inclusive classroom using Daily 5-inspired guided reading practices, GoMath! curriculum, MysteryScience, SEL curriculum based on the Responsive Classroom, and the New Brunswick School District Curriculum. •Proficient in Google Suite for Education Applications •Completed benchmark assessments using District Unit Assessments (DUAs), Developmental Reading Assessments (DRAs), and Fountas & Pinnell. •Trained in IFL Math Curriculum along with the full-time second-grade teachers as New Brunswick School district was rolling out the new math curriculum for grades 1-2. •Observed and collaborated with general education, ESL, Special Education, Math and Literacy Specialists, and Child Study Team members to implement best practices that promoted student collaboration, culturally responsive pedagogy, and social emotional learning.



Bright Horizons

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Pre Kindergarten Teacher

  • Jul 2010 - Sep 2016

  New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States •Created, implemented, and documented daily lessons and extended projects based on the Teaching Strategies Gold Curriculum, Everyday Math, as well as many self-created, arts-integrated, cross curricular activities. •Assessed students’ progress and conferenced with parents throughout the school year. •CDA certified with 6 years’ experience teaching in a NAEYC accredited center. •Bright Horizons Rising Star Teaching Award 2010 •Bright Horizons HEART Teaching Award 2011



Private Attorney

• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Administrative Assistant

  • Mar 2007 - Jan 2010

  East Brunswick, NJ Administrative Support •Provided administrative and secretarial support functions for a busy private attorney, including coordinating the calendar and meeting all court and client deadlines. •Assisted with legal research for upcoming trials and court appearances. •Prepared documents and assisted in drafting briefs for criminal and civil cases. •Maintained client databases and files, answered/returned phone calls, and distributed messages with discretion and… Show more Administrative Support •Provided administrative and secretarial support functions for a busy private attorney, including coordinating the calendar and meeting all court and client deadlines. •Assisted with legal research for upcoming trials and court appearances. •Prepared documents and assisted in drafting briefs for criminal and civil cases. •Maintained client databases and files, answered/returned phone calls, and distributed messages with discretion and professionalism. •Interviewed clients to present initial case information to the attorney, as well as assisted with client/witness interviews pertinent to trial. Show less