ANNA M. SLATTERY
North Fayette,PA
Summary
Compassionate Substitute Teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Allegheny County
, Pennsylvania
- Fulfill both short- and long-term substitute assignments across all subject areas, effectively teaching students of varied academic/age levels (grades K-12) and diverse cultural backgrounds
- Instruct classes of as many as 24 students; communicate with teachers, administrators and parents; and build a positive rapport with students
- Praised for dedication, reliability, organization and effectiveness as one of school district’s most in-demand substitutes
- Filled in for permanent teachers at a moment’s notice; closely adhered to lesson plans; and kept students motivated, engaged and focused
- Observed and evaluated students’ performance, behavior, social development and physical health
- Kept students on task with pro-active behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Office Assistant
ANNA M. SLATTERY, NICK TSAPATSARIS AND ASSOCIATES
Ridgewood, NJ
01.2005
- Mid-size engineering and architecture firm that specializes in residential and commercial design
- Provided administrative support to 20 engineers and managers
- Managed high telephone call volume while assisting, visitors, vendors, and delivery personnel
- Acted as project manager for special projects at request of CEO
- Planned and coordinated multiple presentations, company events, and information distributions.
Assistant Teacher
NORTHERN VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Demarest, NJ
01.2005
- One of New Jersey’s largest high schools and recipient of the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence
- Supported supervising teacher in planning / implementing daily program as outlined by the State of New Jersey and local district
- Assisted with daily communication to parents and other school staff
- Maintained a safe classroom environment for all children, including those with special needs.
Bayhost
Top Golf
Bridgeville, PA
03.2022 - Current
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Student Teacher
West Allegheny School District
Oakdale, PA
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Assisted in administering tests and other assessments to evaluate student progress.
Volunteer
Donaldson Elementary Parent
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Oversees and coordinates the work of the executive board to ensure that the PTA runs effectively
- I Preside at all PTA board and association meetings and serve as official contact, communicator and representative of PTA
- Managed PTA funds by closely monitoring income and expenditures
- In addition to my PTA activities, during my children’s elementary school years, I assisted in organizing elementary school events and budget requirements.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Stay at Home Parent
Stay At Home Mom
01.2009 - 09.2020
- Freelancing
- Spent 11 years as a stay-at-home parent raising three girls
- During this time, I volunteered and worked at my children’s school participating and running various events and functions.
Banker II
CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP
Philadelphia, PA
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Large financial services firm specializing in retail and commercial banking
- Handled a variety of financial transactions for individual and business clients
- Opened / closed accounts, explained financial products and services, answered questions, and resolved issues
- Helped clients apply for and obtain loans, lines of credit, and checking / savings accounts
- Interacted with up to 20 clients per day
- Identified financial needs and recommended customized solutions
- Participated in opening and closing multiple branches
- Worked with branch manager to break down quarterly goals into weekly sales objectives
- Played key role in maintaining efficient daily operations and ensuring compliance with legal regulations and bank policies / procedures.
Assistant Manager
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH COMPANY
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2006 - 01.2007
- High-end retailer with a focus on casual wear for young consumers
- Led 50+ employees in store with annual revenues of ~$3.5 million
- Provided outstanding customer service, expert product knowledge, and thoughtful recommendations to customers
- Counted registers and deposits at the end of each shift
- Prepared and made bank deposits
- Presented and marketed products
- Gained expertise in engaging and interacting with a wide range of employees and clients
- Collaborated with corporate management to arrange promotional campaigns during busy seasons
- Overcame space and time constraints associated with retail settings
- Hired, trained, scheduled, and managed employee performance
- Introduced and staged new merchandise for optimal effect
- Established goals, clarified expectations, and monitored associate performance
- Completed quarterly floor-sets and bi-weekly updates according to company standards.
Hostess
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE
State College, , PA,
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Themed casual restaurant chain based in, Developed effective sales and speaking techniques when interacting with customers
- Partnered with other team members to exceed assigned goals.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development & Family Studies
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Master of Science - Teaching, Learning And Curriculum
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA 08.2021 - Current
Skills
Classroom management
Adaptable
Lesson plan implementation
Verbal and written communication
Disciplinary procedures
Elementary education
Relationship building and management
Creative problem solving
Student records management
Safety awareness
Timeline
Student Teacher
West Allegheny School District
08.2022 - 12.2022
Bayhost
Top Golf
03.2022 - Current
Master of Science - Teaching, Learning And Curriculum
Drexel University
08.2021 - Current
Volunteer
Donaldson Elementary Parent
01.2020 - 01.2021
Stay at Home Parent
Stay At Home Mom
01.2009 - 09.2020
Banker II
CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP
01.2007 - 01.2009
Assistant Manager
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH COMPANY
01.2006 - 01.2007
Office Assistant
ANNA M. SLATTERY, NICK TSAPATSARIS AND ASSOCIATES
01.2005
Assistant Teacher
NORTHERN VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
01.2005
Hostess
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE
01.2005 - 01.2006
Substitute Teacher
Allegheny County
Bachelor of Science - Human Development & Family Studies
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY