Abigail Caraglia
Wakefield,MA
Summary
Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as a role model by using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning.
Overview
1824
1824
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Rockland Montessori School
Malden, MA
05.2023 - Current
- Facilitated classroom discussions to encourage critical thinking and collaboration.
- Implemented assessment tools to monitor student progress and understanding.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and behavior.
- Adapted teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs of students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices and improve curriculum delivery.
- Maintained a positive classroom environment that fosters respect and inclusivity.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
Stoneham, MA
10.202 - Current
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
- Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
- Built trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
- Trained all new sales employees on effective sales, service and operational strategies to maximize team performance.
Substitute Teacher
Walton Elementary School
Wakefield, MA
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Managed classroom behavior and maintained a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to align lesson plans with curriculum standards.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
- Provided support to students during assessments and group activities.
- Implemented school policies and procedures to ensure a safe classroom environment.
- Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
- Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
- Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
- Monitored student progress throughout the day.
- Supported special needs students by providing individual instruction as needed.
Supervisor
Merrimack College Bookstore
North Andover, MA
05.2022 - 05.2025
- Provided guidance and direction to coworkers regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
- Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
- Performed monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
Student Observer
Walton Elementary School
Wakefield, MA
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Observed classroom activities to understand teaching methods and student engagement.
- Assisted teachers in managing classroom environments and supporting student needs.
- Participated in planning sessions to contribute ideas for lesson improvements.
- Shadowed educators to learn effective instructional strategies and classroom management.
- Engaged with students to foster a positive learning atmosphere and encourage participation.
- Assisted in developing appropriate interventions for struggling students.
- Developed strategies for improving student performance and behavior.
- Oversaw classroom activities, special projects, and small group instruction.
Camp Counselor
One-on-one basketball
Wakefield, MA
07.2019 - 07.2019
- Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
- Checked on campers struggling with various social and recreational skills to maintain camper and parent satisfaction.
- Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
Student Teacher Intern
Galvin Middle School
Wakefield, MA
08.2018 - 08.2018
- Worked with mentor teacher to plan instructional goals and lesson activities covering required topics.
- Delivered clear, comprehensive instructions to support classwork and projects.
- Led students through fire, tornado and active shooter drills to enhance safety.
- Created lesson plans to incorporate mandated topics and include immersive activities for student engagement.
- Attended and contributed to staff meetings.
- Helped students build learning and study skills to achieve educational goals.
- Adhered to school schedules, regulations, policies and dress codes to promote safety and learning.
- Worked one-on-one with struggling students to raise GPAs.
- Graded homework assignments, tests and special projects.
Education
Master of Arts - Teacher Education
Merrimack College
North Andover, MA05-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Merrimack College
North Andover, MA06-2025
High School Diploma -
Wakefield Memorial High School
Wakefield, MA06.2021
Skills
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Student assessment
- Instructional design
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Behavior management
- Adaptability in teaching
- Student engagement
- Reporting and documentation
- Learning strategies
- Student needs assessment
- Student evaluations
- Clear public speaking skills
- Lesson planning
- Special education
- Growth mindset
Affiliations
High School: National Honors Society and Tri-M Music Society
College: Social Justice Club, Club Volleyball
Certification
- Youth Mental Health First Aid USA
- Care Courses:Child Development and Guidance
- CITI Program Certification in Social & Behavioral Research
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Walton Elementary School
04.2025 - 06.2025
Student Observer
Walton Elementary School
01.2025 - 04.2025
Teacher
Rockland Montessori School
05.2023 - Current
Supervisor
Merrimack College Bookstore
05.2022 - 05.2025
Camp Counselor
One-on-one basketball
07.2019 - 07.2019
Student Teacher Intern
Galvin Middle School
08.2018 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Wakefield Memorial High School
Master of Arts - Teacher Education
Merrimack College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Merrimack College
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
10.202 - Current
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