Experience

Lampeter-Strasburg Senior High School
• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Special Education Teacher

  • Aug 2015 - Jun 2021

Richford Junior/Senior High School
• United States
• Special Education Teacher

  • Aug 2013 - Jun 2015


People for People Charter School

• Middle School Language Arts Teacher

  • Jul 2011 - Jun 2013

  • Served as 6th and 7th grade language arts teacher. • Created effective unit plans, lesson plans, and assessments in order to guide student achievement •Advised students in grades 6th-8th in daily after school film studies program •Collaborated with colleagues on a daily basis in order to improve teaching strategies • Served as 6th and 7th grade language arts teacher. • Created effective unit plans, lesson plans, and assessments in order to guide student achievement •Advised students in grades 6th-8th in daily after school film studies program •Collaborated with colleagues on a daily basis in order to improve teaching strategies



School District of Philadelphia

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Special Education-English Teacher

  • Sep 2010 - Jun 2011

  • Served as 7th and 8th grade learning support and literacy teacher •Managed the caseload of fourteen special education students with a range of disabilities •Fostered an effective learning environment through community and relationship building •Developed and implemented literacy curriculum that resulted in 8th grade students attaining 79.6% mastery on teacher made exams •Led students in Extended Day Program and Saturday PSSA Prep classes • Served as 7th and 8th grade learning support and literacy teacher •Managed the caseload of fourteen special education students with a range of disabilities •Fostered an effective learning environment through community and relationship building •Developed and implemented literacy curriculum that resulted in 8th grade students attaining 79.6% mastery on teacher made exams •Led students in Extended Day Program and Saturday PSSA Prep classes



Teach for America

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Summer Institute Teacher

  • Jun 2010 - Jul 2010

  • Taught summer school for four weeks in School District of Philadelphia • Engaged in intensive professional development around core teacher competencies • Developed and implemented effective classroom management strategies • Taught summer school for four weeks in School District of Philadelphia • Engaged in intensive professional development around core teacher competencies • Developed and implemented effective classroom management strategies



Connecticut College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Admissions Fellow

  • Aug 2009 - May 2010

  • Interviewed prospective students for the class of 2014 •Effectively communicated college’s ideologies behind education, curriculum and extracurricular activities to parents and students •Produced insightful written evaluations for each student interviewed

• Housefellow

  • Aug 2009 - May 2010

  •Served as the leader of a dormitory on campus that houses 29 residents •Communicated regularly with residents to discuss issues or concerns •Planned and facilitated weekly meetings to discuss and propose dorm events.



Atlas Media Corp

• United States

• Intern

  • May 2009 - Jul 2009

  •Served as research and production intern for Manhattan-based documentary television production company •Proofread and script-checked shows in production, made changes included in final cuts •Utilized creative writing skills to create synopses for web content •Served as research and production intern for Manhattan-based documentary television production company •Proofread and script-checked shows in production, made changes included in final cuts •Utilized creative writing skills to create synopses for web content



LEARN

• Professional Training and Coaching

• Intern

  • Feb 2007 - May 2007

  Observed classroom activity in intermediate and middle school classrooms in Westbrook, CT •Aided students in math and science exercises in order to observe the way in which the children understood material •Communicated with faculty members to discuss effective teaching methods Observed classroom activity in intermediate and middle school classrooms in Westbrook, CT •Aided students in math and science exercises in order to observe the way in which the children understood material •Communicated with faculty members to discuss effective teaching methods