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Cara Shattuck

Dedham,Massachusetts

Summary

Patient Math Teacher with resourceful and engaging teaching style demonstrated over 19 years of academic experience. Caring and hardworking professional with exceptional work ethic and commitment to cultivating productive learning environments to drive student progress and comprehension.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Marshfield High School
09.2005 - Current
  • Prepare and deliver curriculum and assessments for AP Calculus AB, Calculus Level1, and Algebra II, based on the Massachusetts State Curriculum Frameworks
  • Prepared and delivered curriculum and assessments for Pre-Calculus, Algebra I and Geometry based on the Massachusetts State Curriculum Frameworks
  • Create and employ lessons that encourage student discovery and application of mathematics learned
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, creating an supportive environment to enhance student learning
  • Support several students with Individual Education Plans
  • Incorporate technology into the classroom to enhance understanding of mathematical concepts
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
  • Mentored new teachers
  • Utilized mathematical applications and problem-solving techniques to teach advanced topics in mathematics.

MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Medway High School
- 06.2005
  • Prepared and delivered curriculum and lessons for three Integrated Mathematics classes (one accelerated and two college core levels)
  • The Integrated Mathematics curriculum teaches Algebra and Geometry in a unified approach
  • Created and maintained an environment conducive for optimal learning experience
  • Integrated technology into the curriculum to enhance concept comprehension
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create a report for the upcoming NEASC visit.

QA ANALYST

Securities Information Center, Thomson Financial
06.2002 - 06.2004
  • Designed and implemented an application to track, record, and organize daily transactions for employees resulting in increased time conversation, ease-of-use, and employee satisfaction
  • Developed, documented and established SIC’s intranet that greatly increased the speed, quality, and efficiency of internal communication
  • Created and executed test plans for Web and UNIX enhancements to ensure accuracy and efficiency of data and products
  • Assisted banks, broker/dealers, and transfer agents with SIC policies and procedures
  • Analyzed and resolved client issues regarding registration, billing, and web access.

BEHAVIOR ASSISTANT MANAGER

Price Rehabilitation Center
11.1999 - 08.2001
  • Developed, implemented and evaluated behavior modifying plans for clients with developmental disabilities including some dual diagnosis with psychological disorders resulting in significant increase in socialization and client independence
  • Supervised and trained case managers on daily tasks and performances
  • Maintained relationships with involved parties regarding client progress, issue resolution and planning
  • Collaborated with a team of case managers to ensure program efficiency and outcomes
  • Produced monthly and annual assessments of clients and employees using MS Office.

Education

MASTER OF ARTS IN TEACHING MATHEMATICS -

SIMMONS COLLEGE
BOSTON, MA
08.2005

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PSYCHOLOGY - undefined

BOSTON COLLEGE
CHESTNUT HILL, MA
05.1998

Skills

  • Proficient in the use of the TI-84 Plus CE Calculator, Desmos
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills

Certification

  • Initial Educator’s License in Mathematics Education (8-12), 10/31/2005
  • Client/ Server Development Certification Program, Boston University, BOSTON, MA, 02/2002

Timeline

MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Marshfield High School
09.2005 - Current

QA ANALYST

Securities Information Center, Thomson Financial
06.2002 - 06.2004

BEHAVIOR ASSISTANT MANAGER

Price Rehabilitation Center
11.1999 - 08.2001

MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Medway High School
- 06.2005

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PSYCHOLOGY - undefined

BOSTON COLLEGE

MASTER OF ARTS IN TEACHING MATHEMATICS -

SIMMONS COLLEGE
Cara Shattuck