Experience

Chicago Public Library Foundation

• United States
• Philanthropic Fundraising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teacher

  • Aug 2020 - Present

  Chicago, Illinois, United States Help students with their homework in every discipline. These are primarily children of immigrants from across the globe.

• Teacher in the Library

  • Aug 2014 - May 2022

  Chicago, Illinois Help pre-K-12 students successfully complete homework assignments and improve work habits. Assist students and families from a wide spectrum of international cultures to create a supportive environment for afterschool learning. Daily differentiated instruction with 4-8 students from a variety of abilities, grade levels, and language backgrounds. Assisted a hearing impaired 3rd grader win Student of the Month at his school.



Fremd High School

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• English and Gifted Teacher

  • Jun 1996 - Jun 2006

  Palatine, IL Taught all levels (9,10,11,12) and all abilities (remedial, standard, honors/Advanced Placement, composition and English, American and global literature. Served as Gfited Mentor. Created and presented Peace Corps Day as a school-wide celebration. Sponsored Student Congress club, coached Speech Team for five years. Served as a grant writer and fundraiser for Writers Week and informal ESL consultant for Polish students. Served on a variety of school committees such as the Safety Committee… Show more Taught all levels (9,10,11,12) and all abilities (remedial, standard, honors/Advanced Placement, composition and English, American and global literature. Served as Gfited Mentor. Created and presented Peace Corps Day as a school-wide celebration. Sponsored Student Congress club, coached Speech Team for five years. Served as a grant writer and fundraiser for Writers Week and informal ESL consultant for Polish students. Served on a variety of school committees such as the Safety Committee, Technology Committee among others. Show less



Jaslo, Poland

• High School English Teacher/Peace Corps Volunteer

  • Jun 1991 - Jun 1993

  Taugh English to 250 students at four different levels. With minimal resources, designed original teaching materials, tests, and other assessment methods. Created and led weekly extrcurricular club which motivated highly advanced students to further develop both their English and leadership skills. Designed and presented monthly two-hour long workshops on teaching methods for English teachers and advanced students in the region.