Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Permanent Substitute Teacher
Laurel Plains Elementary School- Clarkstown District
09.2022
Teaches and supervises students while the teacher is out
Adhering to lesson plans
Practiced ELA and Math State tests with students weeks before the exam
Worked in every elementary grade and every class provided (Reading, Special Education, Gym, Library, Music, etc.)
Use classroom management and teaching techniques to encourage participation
Used learning centers, Lexia, Dreambox for class differentiation
Communicate with the classroom teachers on what students learned, what students needs to focus more on
Head Coach: Girls' JV Lacrosse
Clarkstown High School North
03.2022
Provide players with instruction on the game of lacrosse
Schedule and hold six practices per week
Utilize active listening skills to understand each player's challenges and assist them in reaching their goals
Work directly with teachers, players and parents to set attainable academic targets
Teacher Assistant
Felix Festa Middle School
01.2022 - 06.2022
Collaborated with the teacher and other aides in order to create an effective teaching environment
Utilized small groups to address the needs of struggling students
Worked one on one with students as well as small groups to strengthen their understanding and skills
Assisted ELL Students with understanding assignments and directions
Student Teacher: General Education 1st Grade
Sloatsburg Elementary School
10.2021 - 12.2021
Observed and assisted the teacher with activities, routines, and transitions in a class of 22 students
Collaborated with the Cooperating Teacher to differentiate lessons
Created and implemented lessons in various subjects
Enhanced student learning by optimizing a wide range of instructional approaches, innovative activities, and learning styles (auditory, visual, kinesthetic, and tactile)
Student Teacher: General Education 5th Grade
Little Tor Elementary School
09.2021 - 10.2021
Collaborated with the Cooperating Teacher and other fifth grade team members to design lessons for all subject areas
Engaged students in games and activities that helped to develop STEM related skills
Education
Master of Education - Higher Education Leadership
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN
11.2023
Bachelor of Science in Education - Early Childhood Education and Childhood Education
State University of New York at New Paltz
12.2021
Skills
Activity Management
Lesson Plan Implementation
Activity Planning
Records Management
Parent Communication
Adaptable
Positive Reinforcement
Lesson Planning
Discussion Facilitation
Behavior Modeling
Behavior Management
Video Conferencing
Test Proctoring
Elementary Education
Multi-Subject Instruction
Classroom Management
Related Skills
Italian, Spanish, CPR Certified, Athletic Safety, Clever, Lexia, Dreambox, Prodigy, Raz Kids, Smart board, IMovie, Google Suites (Docs, Slides, Sheets), Smart Notebook, Zoom, Cisco, Webex, Pages, Microsoft Office
Certification
New York State Initial Certification- Early Childhood (Birth-Grade 1), Spring 2022
New York State Initial Certification- Childhood Education (Grades 1-6), Spring 2022
American College Of Education Higher Education Masters Program, Summer 2022- Fall 2023
Related Experience
Head Coach: Girls' JV Lacrosse, 03/2022, Clarkstown High School North, New City, New York
Timeline
Permanent Substitute Teacher
Laurel Plains Elementary School- Clarkstown District
09.2022
Head Coach: Girls' JV Lacrosse
Clarkstown High School North
03.2022
Teacher Assistant
Felix Festa Middle School
01.2022 - 06.2022
Student Teacher: General Education 1st Grade
Sloatsburg Elementary School
10.2021 - 12.2021
Student Teacher: General Education 5th Grade
Little Tor Elementary School
09.2021 - 10.2021
Master of Education - Higher Education Leadership
American College of Education
Bachelor of Science in Education - Early Childhood Education and Childhood Education
State University of New York at New Paltz
New York State Initial Certification- Early Childhood (Birth-Grade 1), Spring 2022
New York State Initial Certification- Childhood Education (Grades 1-6), Spring 2022
American College Of Education Higher Education Masters Program, Summer 2022- Fall 2023
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