Enthusiastic teacher with ten years of experience instructing students in classroom settings and one-on-one. Committed to creating motivational and collaborative environments to encourage academic, social, and emotional growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjunct Faculty
University of Mount St. Vincent
08.2024 - Current
Teach Writing in Context I and II to college freshmen
Teacher
The Windward School
09.2016 - 06.2024
Taught reading, writing, and decoding skills to 7th-grade students utilizing a research-based multisensory program
Provided one-on-one reading intervention support
Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff
Modeled lesson-planning strategies and classroom management techniques to teachers in residence
Developed and implemented interesting and interactive learning media to increase student understanding of course materials
Attended in-services, workshops, and seminars to stay current with the Windward research-based reading and writing program
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment
Assistant Teacher
The Windward School
09.2014 - 06.2016
Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small-group instruction
Supervised middle school students and maintained security throughout school buildings and on field trips
Marked homework assignments and tests and assisted students in correcting their work
Prepared bulletin boards, classroom materials, and individual student portfolios to support teacher plans
Attended in-services, workshops, and seminars to learn the Windward research-based reading and writing program
Education
Advance Certificate - ELA Secondary Ed.
Lehman College of The City University of New York
Bronx, NY
Master of Fine Arts - Poetry
Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY
Bachelor of Arts - English
Lehman College of The City University of New York
Bronx, NY
High School -
Abilene High School
Abilene, TX
Skills
Decoding instruction
Reading comprehension instruction
Expository writing instruction
Language Arts instruction
Collaboration
Creative Writing Workshop facilitation
Empathy
Flexibility
Collaboration
Creative Writing Workshop facilitation
Timeline
Adjunct Faculty
University of Mount St. Vincent
08.2024 - Current
Teacher
The Windward School
09.2016 - 06.2024
Assistant Teacher
The Windward School
09.2014 - 06.2016
Advance Certificate - ELA Secondary Ed.
Lehman College of The City University of New York
Master of Fine Arts - Poetry
Sarah Lawrence College
Bachelor of Arts - English
Lehman College of The City University of New York
High School -
Abilene High School
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