Alyssa Grudi
Hummelstown,PA
Summary
High-energy teaching professional with a passion for helping all students succeed. Offers extensive knowledge and abilities to excel in a new position dedicated to student growth and development. Skilled in activity coordination, student assessment, and record keeping, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. Persistent in uncovering and meeting individual student needs, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher, Grade 1
Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Planned lessons according to district standards.
- Stayed abreast of changes to school and district policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Pursued professional development during summer months to maintain certification and extend skills.
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Addressed class questions and deescalated tense situations between students
- Distributed progress reports and report cards to communicate grades to students
- Checked class rosters and recorded student attendance
- Reviewed management styles and student progress with cooperating teachers
- Prepared lesson plans according to school standards and assigned subjects
- Created and distributed visual aids to promote classroom engagement
- Participated in parent-teacher conferences to communicate student progress and important information
- Conducted class observations with teaching staff, reviewing results and discussing improvement plans for alternative classroom management
- Utilized variety of assessment strategies to monitor student learning and inform future instruction
Bartender
Powercat Sports Grill
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Trained new employees on restaurant policies
- Created new and exciting cocktails and beverages based on item availability and seasonal interest
- Handled guest complaints promptly, contacting supervisor immediately for assistance with escalated issues
Assistant Store Manager
Eddie Bauer
10.2017 - 08.2018
- Led floor sets following plan-o-grams to update store appearance
- Managed all customer inquiries and complaints in professional and timely manner
- Coordinated with Manager to set specific and actionable goals based on established KPIs
- Operated cash register and POS to process sales transactions and handle payments
- Kept signage and merchandise displays organized and up-to-date, promoting visual presentation standards
- Cultivated relationships with new and existing customers to drive sales
- Acted as Neighborhood Expert Certified Trainer and performed routine new employee training
Sales Lead Keyholder
Tommy Hilfiger
07.2011 - 09.2016
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures.
- Improved customer service by projecting friendly and knowledgeable attitude.
- Trained and mentored new employees.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and promote long-term loyalty for increased sales.
- Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Geoscience: Earth Systems
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA05-2016
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Relationship building
- Technology integration
- Safety awareness
- Social-emotional learning
- Classroom management
- Team collaboration
- Individualized education plans
Certifications
Certified 200hr yoga teacher
Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Certification
- Certified Yoga Instructor
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeImportant To Me
Personal development programsWork-life balanceAccomplishments
- Received commendation from Theodore Roosevelt Elementary principal for successfully working with students with behavior problems.
- Student Motivation - Developed materials for after-school extended day learning through Boys and Girls Club of America to motivate student academic and social-emotional success .
Timeline
Teacher, Grade 1
Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383
08.2023 - 05.2024
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383
08.2022 - 05.2023
Bartender
Powercat Sports Grill
12.2021 - 12.2022
Assistant Store Manager
Eddie Bauer
10.2017 - 08.2018
Sales Lead Keyholder
Tommy Hilfiger
07.2011 - 09.2016
Master of Arts - Teaching
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Science - Geoscience: Earth Systems
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
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