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Benjamin Catarozzoli

272 Ballast Pt. Clayton,NC

Summary

Uniquely qualified Academic Leadership Professional offering expertise in communication, collaboration, and leadership. Hardworking and kind professional commended for the growth of students and direct reports.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Small Business Owner

BC Solutions
Clayton, NC
06.2023 - Current
  • Developed business plans and strategies to grow small business.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers and customers.
  • Oversaw daily operations of small business including customer service and financial management.

Baseball Player Development Coordinator

Johnston County Little League
Archer Lodge, NC
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed strength and conditioning programs tailored to the demands of baseball play.
  • Adhered to safety protocols when handling bats, balls, gloves, helmets or other equipment.
  • Researched best practices for injury prevention through stretching exercises or weight lifting routines.
  • Collaborated with coaches on strategies for improving overall performance.
  • Maintained a rigorous practice and training schedule to develop skills in batting, throwing, catching, and base-running.

Dean of Students

National Heritage Academy
Clayton, NC
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Maintained records of disciplinary actions taken against individual students.
  • Led initiatives aimed at promoting academic excellence among all students.
  • Developed relationships with external organizations to create opportunities for students' professional growth.
  • Monitored campus climate and co-curricular activities to ensure safety of students.
  • Implemented measures designed to enhance school spirit among the student body.

Special Education Teacher

National Heritage Academies
Clayton, NC
01.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with conventional education instructors across multiple departments to optimize student learning.
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.

Director of Special Education

Cardinal Charter Academy
Wendell, NC
08.2020 - 01.2022
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Managed group of 5 staff members and teachers.
  • Coordinated with school personnel, parents and students to determine disciplinary actions for behavioral issues.
  • Observed teachers under classroom conditions to track professional abilities and identify areas in need of improvement.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with parents and staff to facilitate school operations and student success.
  • Partnered with teaching staff to develop and improve curriculum offerings for students.

Varsity Assistant Baseball Coach

Waukesha South High School
Waukesha, WI
12.2017 - 06.2021
  • Prepared strong program focused on skill-building, practice and conditioning.
  • Oversaw summer baseball program with head coach to effectively train new and experienced players.
  • Recruited prospective student-athletes with exceptional skill and character.
  • Organized and conducted individual and team practices for 50 level players.
  • Verified scoring calculations and tracked player statistics.
  • Conducted training seminars, staff meetings, coaching clinics and community meetings to promote organization.
  • Interviewed, trained and supervised personnel for assistant coaching functions.
  • Attended staff training and continuing education workshops to remain current with WIAA league expectations.
  • Provided one-on-one coaching on unique requirements of each position.
  • Devised and implemented successful game strategies.

Special Education Teacher

National Heritage Academy
Clayton, NC
10.2018 - 08.2020
  • Collaborated with conventional education instructors across multiple departments to optimize student learning.
  • Fostered positive and trusting relationships with students to increase engagement.
  • Worked with students with specialized needs to accomplish tasks and build practical skills.

Special Education Teacher

National Heritage Academies
Milwaukee, WI
09.2016 - 10.2018
  • Fostered positive and trusting relationships with students to increase engagement.
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Encouraged student empathy of others to build confidence and improve self-image.
  • Established and communicated clear objectives for lessons, units and projects to students and parents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Skills

  • Motivating students and staff
  • MS Office proficient
  • Scheduling proficiency
  • CECLII trained
  • Data Analysis
  • Growth Mindset
  • Collaboration
  • Cultivating future leaders

Affiliations

2-Time Teacher of the Month Winner (April 2019 and October 2021)

Certification

CECLI trained 2021. Able to coordinate special education programs, LEA meetings in official capacity

Timeline

Baseball Player Development Coordinator

Johnston County Little League
08.2023 - Current

Small Business Owner

BC Solutions
06.2023 - Current

Dean of Students

National Heritage Academy
10.2022 - 07.2023

Special Education Teacher

National Heritage Academies
01.2022 - Current

Director of Special Education

Cardinal Charter Academy
08.2020 - 01.2022

Special Education Teacher

National Heritage Academy
10.2018 - 08.2020

Varsity Assistant Baseball Coach

Waukesha South High School
12.2017 - 06.2021

Special Education Teacher

National Heritage Academies
09.2016 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Benjamin Catarozzoli