Experience

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  Rover.Com

  • Independent Business Owner, Professional Pet Sitting

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  Rover.com

  • Greater Boston Area

  • Independent Business Owner, Professional Pet Sitting

    • May 2015 - Present
    • Greater Boston Area

     Develop clients through direct marketing channels and social medial – successfully expanded business by 40% year over year Provide consistent and exemplary customer service for over 160 clients by providing boarding and daycare of dogs Maintains and earned 5-Star client rating on Rover (170+ “5 Star” reviews)  Provides unique and special client experience by sending photo and video updates for clients throughout their stay

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  Natick School District

  • Natick MA

  • Elementary School Teacher

    • Aug 2014 - Present
    • Natick MA

     Develop and implement core curriculum/frameworks that aligns to MA teaching standards  Team lead for the Professional Learning Community (PLC) that aims towards improving overall student success Successfully piloted and instituted a new science program for the Natick school district Committee member for the Positive Behavior Intervention Supports (PBIS) task force Authored two grant proposals that resulted in successfully receiving $10K in funding Expertise in instituting curriculum that supports inclusion of special needs students Integrate enrichment activities into lessons using technology (iPads, computers, engaging videos)  Incorporate Project Based Learning (PBL) into lessons and assessments to access all learning styles Plan intervention and enrichment strategies for students to support continuous improvement Utilizes UDL (universal design for learning) when creating units to best personalize instruction Co-teach with Special Education professional to meet instructional goals and ensure student progress Participates in Individual Education Plan (IEP) parent meetings and writes teacher reports; utilizes data to share current progress and develop learning goals

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  Town Sports International

  • Boston Sports Club

  • Group Fitness Instructor

    • Sep 2009 - Present
    • Boston Sports Club

    • Develops and choreographs cardio and strength fitness classes to match the skill and learning levels of all participants• Instructs patrons on effective workout methods; explains proper techniques and demonstrates differentiated exercises for all clients and health needs• Educates clients about different muscle groups and explains appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles and achieve health and wellness goals• Models proper exercise form and alignment and monitors class for safety • Encourages and motivates members to push towards their fitness and wellness goals• Teaches a variety of class formats such as Step, Total Body Conditioning, Bosu Boot Camp, Sports Conditioning and Muscle Tone.