Ashley Zacher
Educator
Mechanicville,NY
Summary
Studious and passionate worker with extensive knowledge and experience teaching in both live and virtual settings. Unwavering commitment to mentoring students to enhance participation and increase overall success. Excellent collaborator with all stakeholders to support students academically, emotionally and socially.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Mechanicville Public Schools
Mechanicville, NY
08.2023 - Current
- Designed and implemented differentiated lesson plans based on student abilities.
- Established positive relationships with students by creating a safe and supportive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop grade level curriculum objectives in all subject areas.
- Integrated technology into the classroom to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Mechanicville Public Schools
Mechanicville, NY
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Differentiated classroom and small group instruction to meet needs of students with various learning styles and abilities.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
Summer Literacy Teacher
Shenendehowa Central School District
Clifton Park, NY
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Arongen Elementary School
Clifton Park, NY
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
- Differentiated classroom and small group instruction to meet needs of students with various learning styles and abilities.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Skano Elementary School
Clifton Park, NY
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
- Differentiated classroom and small group instruction to meet needs of students with various learning styles and abilities.
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Stillwater Elementary School
Stillwater, NY
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition into a new classroom.
- Created and implemented lesson plans using third grade standards to educate students about key concepts.
- Differentiated classroom and small group instruction to meet needs of students with various learning styles and abilities.
Student Teacher Intern
Stillwater Public Schools
Stillwater, NY
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Collaborated with teacher to devise and implement developmentally appropriate lessons that aligned with the schools standards.
- Contributed to a positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
- Modeled and taught basic and advanced social skills, conflict management techniques and study approaches to students.
Pre-Service Teacher
Milford Elementary School
Milford, NY
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Observed fellow educators in classroom to learn new teaching techniques and also co-taught 4th, 5th and 6th graders.
- Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities that promoted student interest and receptive learning.
- Mentored students needing extra assistance in understanding lessons or concepts.
Substitute Teacher
BOCES
Mechanicville, NY
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by the classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at a consistent level.
- Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
State University Of New York (SUNY) College
Oneonta, NY12.2020
Master of Science - Literacy
SUNY At Albany
Albany, NYSkills
- Technology savvy
- Virtual learning and technology integration
- Data driven, creative lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Supporting diverse learners
- Collaborative, dynamic, dedicated stakeholder
Certification
- Early Childhood Education
- Childhood Education
- Google for Education- level 1
- Google for Education- level 2
Other Experience
- Donations Chair for St. Jude's Giants Club at SUNY Oneonta. Worked with the eboard to send donations to the hospital. Also worked and developed relationships with businesses in the community to get donations for meetings and events.
- Education Director for my sorority. Worked with the members of the chapter to succeed academically. Set up mentors and study hours which led our sorority to have the highest sorority GPA for 2019.
Timeline
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Mechanicville Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Mechanicville Public Schools
09.2022 - 06.2023
Summer Literacy Teacher
Shenendehowa Central School District
06.2022 - 08.2022
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Arongen Elementary School
11.2021 - 06.2022
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Skano Elementary School
09.2021 - 11.2021
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Stillwater Elementary School
03.2021 - 06.2021
Student Teacher Intern
Stillwater Public Schools
08.2020 - 12.2020
Pre-Service Teacher
Milford Elementary School
01.2020 - 03.2020
Substitute Teacher
BOCES
01.2019 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
State University Of New York (SUNY) College
Master of Science - Literacy
SUNY At Albany
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