Dedicated Educator of 25 years experienced in developing engaging lesson plans and implementing diverse instructional strategies. Fostered positive classroom environments and mentored new teachers to enhance teaching effectiveness.
Results-driven Assistant Rural Carrier ensured timely and efficient deliveries through safe driving, effective package handling, and strategic route planning.
Work History
Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC)
1 Year
USPS | 10.2025 - Current
Sorted Amazon packages for delivery through USPS across multiple rural routes.
Load USPS van and deliver the packages along a specified route.
Operate USPS handheld scanner and tracking systems.
Sunday only package delivery (no mail).
Middle School Teacher
24 Years 11 Months
Bloomsburg Area School District | 11.2001 - Current
Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles and needs.
Fostered a positive classroom environment through effective behavior management techniques.
Provided mentorship and guidance to new teachers, enhancing overall teaching effectiveness and retention.
Integrated technology into the curriculum to improve student engagement and facilitate remote learning opportunities.
Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for improvement and inform instructional practices.
Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
Assigned daily lesson plans designed to motivate students and allow for creativity.
Mentored new teachers to help them acclimate to the school culture and implement effective teaching strategies.
Enhanced classroom management and fostered a positive learning environment through consistent communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites, and other educational materials.
Education
Master of Science - Instructional Technology
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Bloomsburg, PA | 05-2009
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Juniata College | Huntingdon, PA | 05-2001
High School Diploma
Berwick Area High School | Berwick, PA | 06-1997
Skills
Instructional expertise
Skilled communicator
Flexibility in addressing individual learning requirements
Effective behavior management
Maintain safety standards
Interests
Tech enthusiast
passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
Computer repair and troubleshooting for friends/family