Experience

First Tee - Metropolitan New York

• United States
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director-Path to College Program

  • Jan 2014 - Present

  Lead coordination of education programs during the academic year and summer. Coordinate schedule and tutors in tutoring program. Continue to provide individual and group tutoring. Meet with parents and properly schedule individual tutoring sessions. Continue to provide tutoring feedback and progress reports to parents. Partner with Breakthrough New York, in Spring 2016, to provide pilot academic program, called the ACE Scholars Program, at the Mosholu campus. Lead expansion of ACE Scholars Program to Plainfield West Nine campus in Spring 2019 and Eisenhower campus in Fall 2021. Provide high school and college counseling to Path to College participants. Lead STEM Literacy Program in summer golf program. During COVID-19 pandemic, successfully implemented and transitioned to remote learning across all Education programs at FTMNY: Virtual Summer STEAM Academy, ACE Scholars, and Individual Tutoring programs. Partnered with LeApNYC to provide summer arts program. Implemented summer music program, as well. Partnered with Deloitte, LLC to provide Deloitte Academy: Accounting Edition and Wellness workshops during pandemic. Show less



Ms. Karen's A+ Tutoring Center, LLC

• Bronx, NY

• Executive Director

  • Jun 2012 - Present

  Providing a holistic approach to learning, we specialize in exam prep (SAT/ACT/SHSAT, ISEE, TACHS, TASC/HSE, Regents, Common Core Statewide Exams). We also offer tutoring in general subject areas for students of all ages. Currently, we are partnering with the First Tee of Metropolitan New York in their Path to College Program. We provide academic services to the golf participants (K-12) who are in need of academic support. Providing a holistic approach to learning, we specialize in exam prep (SAT/ACT/SHSAT, ISEE, TACHS, TASC/HSE, Regents, Common Core Statewide Exams). We also offer tutoring in general subject areas for students of all ages. Currently, we are partnering with the First Tee of Metropolitan New York in their Path to College Program. We provide academic services to the golf participants (K-12) who are in need of academic support.



Mosholu Montefiore Community Center, Inc.

• United States
• Strategic Management Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Teacher

  • Jan 2007 - Jun 2015

  Prepare and teach TASC/ABE/Pre-HSE/HSE Prep lessons to students ages 16-24 y.o. in subjects of Math, Writing, Reading, Science, and Social Studies. Also taught SAT/ACT/SHSAT Prep to middle and high school students. Prepare and teach TASC/ABE/Pre-HSE/HSE Prep lessons to students ages 16-24 y.o. in subjects of Math, Writing, Reading, Science, and Social Studies. Also taught SAT/ACT/SHSAT Prep to middle and high school students.



Groundwork for Success

• Math and English Teacher

  • Dec 2005 - May 2007

  Taught English and Math to high school students in afterschool program in East New York Brooklyn, where the high school drop-out rate is 70%. Taught English and Math to high school students in afterschool program in East New York Brooklyn, where the high school drop-out rate is 70%.



NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

• New York, New York

• Public Health Advisor I

  • Oct 2002 - May 2005

  Investigated communicable diseases, such as measles, mumps, rubella, and pertussis, and reported suspected cases to the CDC in Atlanta, GA. Visited hospitals, clinics, residences, and shelters to follow-up on suspected cases. Investigated communicable diseases, such as measles, mumps, rubella, and pertussis, and reported suspected cases to the CDC in Atlanta, GA. Visited hospitals, clinics, residences, and shelters to follow-up on suspected cases.