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Anna Piirainen

ELA Teacher
Waterboro

Summary

Proven professional with a strong work ethic and exceptional team collaboration skills, demonstrated through achievements during educating, leading, and serving. Excelled in event management and utilized advanced verbal communication to enhance team efficiency and customer satisfaction. Achieved significant improvements in project coordination and educational outcomes by integrating collaborative learning techniques.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

ELA Teacher

RSU57
08.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced student comprehension of complex texts through targeted reading strategies and guided practice activities.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects, enhancing students'' understanding of the connection between subjects.
  • Mentored new teachers in effective ELA instructional techniques, contributing to overall school improvement efforts.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with parents, fostering open communication about student progress and achievements.
  • Integrated real-world connections into lessons, helping students see the relevance of ELA topics to their daily lives.
  • Established a safe learning environment where students felt comfortable sharing ideas and asking questions.
  • Provided timely feedback on assignments, allowing students to improve their performance and master course material.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.

Athletic Liaison

RSU57
08.2023 - Current
  • Acted as the liaison between upper management and staff members, promoting positive working relationships built on trust.
  • Served as the primary point of contact, fostering strong relationships between internal teams and external partners.
  • Coordinated multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Solved conflicts and addressed issues that occurred between other entities and business.
  • Managed complex schedules to coordinate travel, meetings, and events.
  • Maintained a high degree of professionalism at all times, representing the organization with integrity in both internal and external interactions.
  • Built trust with athletes and coaching staff by being courteous, respectful, responsible and professional at all times.
  • Evaluated coaches'' performances annually using clear criteria aligned with department goals.

Server

Outlook Tavern
05.2024 - Current
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education - English

Thomas College
Waterville, ME
05.2001 -

Skills

Strong work ethic

Team collaboration

Task prioritization

Verbal and written communication

Event management

Coordination of facilities

Project-based learning

Collaborative learning

Timeline

Server

Outlook Tavern
05.2024 - Current

Athletic Liaison

RSU57
08.2023 - Current

ELA Teacher

RSU57
08.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education - English

Thomas College
05.2001 -

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