Experience

AUGUSTA COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teacher

  • Aug 2020 - Present



Shelurne Middle School

• Staunton, Va

• Teacher

  • Aug 2016 - Jun 2020



USDA

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Food Inspector

  • Apr 2015 - Apr 2016

  Protect public health by performing inspection of poultry at a chicken processing plant. Ensure that chickens processed at the plant meet standards set by the USDA. Communicate verbally and in writing with plant personnel to ensure compliance with USDA regulations. Protect public health by performing inspection of poultry at a chicken processing plant. Ensure that chickens processed at the plant meet standards set by the USDA. Communicate verbally and in writing with plant personnel to ensure compliance with USDA regulations.



Ludlow Elementary School

• Ludlow, Vermont

• Special Education Paraprofessional

  • Sep 2014 - Apr 2015

  One-on-one paraprofessional for student with severe intellectual disabilities. Assist classroom teacher with crating appropriate modifications for students with learning disabilities. Ran reading program for groups of students in 3rd grade and in kindergarten. Helped special education teacher create appropriate learning and behavior goals for students. One-on-one paraprofessional for student with severe intellectual disabilities. Assist classroom teacher with crating appropriate modifications for students with learning disabilities. Ran reading program for groups of students in 3rd grade and in kindergarten. Helped special education teacher create appropriate learning and behavior goals for students.



Peace Corps

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Peace Corps Volunteer

  • Feb 2011 - May 2014

  Primary duties: -Taught biology, chemistry and ICT at a secondary school in Busembatia, Uganda. -Taught full course load of students ranging from 7th-10th grade, with class sizes from 80-100 students. -Responsible for administering Ugandan standardized tests, creating lesson plans and learning materials for all classes, conducting classroom lessons, and carrying out testing and grading. Secondary duties: -Training teaching staff at Busembatia Secondary School in best teaching practices, alternative discipline, and use of computers. -Working in the community with students with special needs; helping teach parents strategies for working with children with special needs as well as fabricating physical therapy materials. -Attended an international conference on school-related gender-based violence. Took materials and lessons learned at conference and planned/instituted a training program for schools across Uganda. Other responsibilities: -Peace Corps Volunteer Leader: responsible for site development, Volunteer support, training and programming, and miscellaneous duties. -Member of Training Advisory Committee responsible for evaluating and improving training practices for Peace Corps Uganda. Created curriculum for Volunteer training events, evaluating the facilities and location of training events, and working on logistics of carrying out training for large groups of Volunteers and counterparts. -Peace Corps Volunteer Trainer: Created lesson plans and learning materials to deliver lessons to large cross-cultural groups at training events. -Sat as member of interview committee for hiring of Peace Corps staff -Sub-cashier for Peace Corps Uganda -Engaged in cross-cultural activities Show less



Ledyard Public Schools

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

• Substitute Teacher

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2010

  Worked as a substitute teacher at Ledyard Middle School. Worked as a substitute teacher at Ledyard Middle School.



Norwich Free Academy

• United States
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student Teacher

  • Jan 2010 - Jun 2010

  -Taught biology and chemistry -Was responsible for lesson development, assessment, discipline, and classroom management. -Helped work on safety plan and improvement of laboratory facilities. -Taught biology and chemistry -Was responsible for lesson development, assessment, discipline, and classroom management. -Helped work on safety plan and improvement of laboratory facilities.



Pawcatuck Middle School

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jan 2009 - Jan 2010

  Primary duties were working one-on-one with a student with autism. Helped student manage daily routine, helped him create ways to positively handle frustration, and helped teachers modify curriculum to meet his needs. Helped classroom teacher manage discipline. Taught a few classes when the opportunity arose. Primary duties were working one-on-one with a student with autism. Helped student manage daily routine, helped him create ways to positively handle frustration, and helped teachers modify curriculum to meet his needs. Helped classroom teacher manage discipline. Taught a few classes when the opportunity arose.



Ledyard Public Schools

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

• Substitute Teacher

  • Sep 2008 - Dec 2008

  Substitute teacher at Ledyard High School Regular substitute for AP Biology Substitute teacher at Ledyard High School Regular substitute for AP Biology



LEARN

• New London, Connecticut

• Instructional Assistant

  • Nov 2007 - Jun 2008

  Worked at New London Clinical Day School; a special education school geared for students with severe emotional challenges. -helped implement a behavior program for the elementary classroom -worked with students on an one-to-one basis for different subjects -ran a reading program for different skill levels within the class -helped prepare lessons and organize materials for students Worked at New London Clinical Day School; a special education school geared for students with severe emotional challenges. -helped implement a behavior program for the elementary classroom -worked with students on an one-to-one basis for different subjects -ran a reading program for different skill levels within the class -helped prepare lessons and organize materials for students



Carwild Corporation

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Control Inspector

  • Aug 2007 - Nov 2007

  Carwild Corp is a medical supply company, focusing on surgical supplies. Carried out post production inspection of product, on-site inspections of facilities. Carwild Corp is a medical supply company, focusing on surgical supplies. Carried out post production inspection of product, on-site inspections of facilities.



UC Santa Barbara

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Groundskeeper

  • Jun 2004 - Jun 2007

  -Maintaining the grounds surrounding the family housing units at UCSB. -Day to day management of part time employees at the family housing unit. -Planting, pruning, watering, and generally maintaining all plants on premises. -Installing and repairing irrigation systems throughout the grounds of UCSB -General maintenance of pathways and common areas. -Use of power equipment including; power mowers, leaf-blowers, hedge-trimmers, weed wackers, chainsaws, and electric carts. -Maintaining the grounds surrounding the family housing units at UCSB. -Day to day management of part time employees at the family housing unit. -Planting, pruning, watering, and generally maintaining all plants on premises. -Installing and repairing irrigation systems throughout the grounds of UCSB -General maintenance of pathways and common areas. -Use of power equipment including; power mowers, leaf-blowers, hedge-trimmers, weed wackers, chainsaws, and electric carts.



Mount Snow

• Recreational Facilities
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Ski Instructor

  • Nov 1997 - Apr 2002

  -Worked weekends during the winter months -Instructed groups of 6-12 children, aged 3-6. -Served as front-line representative for ski program, helped direct visitors to facilities, explained rules for the mountain, and answered visitor questions and concerns. -Ensured that visitors to the mountain followed safety regulations and rules -Worked weekends during the winter months -Instructed groups of 6-12 children, aged 3-6. -Served as front-line representative for ski program, helped direct visitors to facilities, explained rules for the mountain, and answered visitor questions and concerns. -Ensured that visitors to the mountain followed safety regulations and rules