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Allison Pojanowski

Melbourne,FL
Allison Pojanowski

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven educator and curriculum developer with extensive experience in leadership, communication, and program coordination. Proven success in organizing complex projects, planning impactful events, and driving measurable outcomes, including exceptional state testing performance. Adept at collaborating with diverse stakeholders, managing teams, and fostering positive engagement through coaching and student government leadership. Seeking transition into a role outside the classroom where strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for impactful work can drive value.

Overview

19
years of professional experience

Work History

Odyssey Charter School

Teacher
01.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Provide compassionate support to students by addressing their personal needs, including purchasing school supplies and snacks, and ensuring access to a safe, welcoming environment as 75% live in poverty
  • Communicate frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Foster student curiosity
  • Shift between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Boost cultural awareness

Jordan Howard Technologies, Inc.

Curriculum Developer
10.2022 - 12.2024

Job overview

· Designed DEI materials for the Department of Defense

· Collaborated with subject matter experts, instructional designers, and other stakeholders

· Delivered customer service utilizing Coursemill and Blackboard LMS

· Conducted research to ensure that curriculum aligned with academic standards, industry trends, and best practices

Florida Preparatory Academy

Teacher
08.2018 - 12.2024

Job overview

  • Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
  • Differentiated learning experiences based on students' countries of origin, effectively supporting a diverse international student body comprising over 50% of the classroom.
  • Designed and developed comprehensive curricula for two sister schools in China and Vietnam, ensuring alignment with educational standards and cultural contexts.
  • Facilitated the implementation of six distinct curricula across grades 5–12, adapting instructional strategies to meet varied academic and developmental needs.

Imagine South Vero

Teacher
08.2014 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Through dedicated efforts both during and beyond regular work hours, I cultivated a learning environment in which 97% of students achieved a passing score on the Florida Civics End-of-Course Exam, with several earning a perfect score

Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy

Teacher
08.2006 - 05.2014

Job overview

  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Organized and oversaw student government campaigns and elections, ensuring a fair and engaging process for all participants
  • Led planning and execution of major campus events, including Homecoming Weekend and dances held at the King Center
  • Successfully coordinated a high-attendance back-to-school dance, enhancing student engagement and campus spirit
  • Developed and implemented Advanced Placement Human Geography and a self-designed Contemporary Issues curriculum, resulting in high student engagement and increased enrollment—leading to the expansion of each course to three sections.
  • Assistant Track & Field Coach

Education

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Bachelor of Arts from History And German Language & Literature
05-1997

University Overview

Boston University
Boston, MA

Master of Arts from Social Studies Education
07-2002

University Overview

Skills

  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Patience
  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Listening

Timeline

Teacher
Odyssey Charter School
01.2024 - Current
Curriculum Developer
Jordan Howard Technologies, Inc.
10.2022 - 12.2024
Teacher
Florida Preparatory Academy
08.2018 - 12.2024
Teacher
Imagine South Vero
08.2014 - 05.2018
Teacher
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy
08.2006 - 05.2014
Villanova University
Bachelor of Arts from History And German Language & Literature
Boston University
Master of Arts from Social Studies Education
Allison Pojanowski
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