Cheri Poulin
Kennebunk,ME
Summary
Highly motivated educator and leader with 21 years of experience in an academic setting. Demonstrated ability to connect with learners and develop individualized plans for academic success. Offering exceptional communication, organizational and problem-solving skills. Additional experience as a college admissions officer and pharmaceutical sales representative with a wide range of expertise in communication. Skilled in customer service, Microsoft Word, public speaking, organization skills, and fashion styling.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
LearnWell
09.2019 - Current
- Create and implement daily lesson plans and unit studies for all content subjects and grade levels (K-12.)
- Enhance student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities.
- Complete and file all necessary paperwork for classroom activities, including daily attendance logs.
- Connected with parents and sending school districts to promote involvement and obtain schoolwork.
- Engage students by teaching classes remotely
Tutor
The Study Hall
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Coach students on SAT test-taking skills and tips, enabling most individuals to improve scores.
- Collaborate with students to complete English homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Evaluate student strengths and weaknesses and maintain confidential log of improvements.
- Communicate with parents, students and teachers on methods and strategies that proved successful.
- Provide one-on-one and small group SAT instruction to students through remote tutoring using Zoom.
English Teacher
Thornton Academy
08.1998 - 08.2019
- Established clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Encouraged students to persevere with challenging tasks.
- Employed a broad range of instructional techniques to retain student interest and maximize learning.
- Communicated with peers, colleagues, administrators and parents to meet and exceed teaching goals.
- Created engaging and dynamic lessons with an emphasis on improving students’ written and verbal communication skills.
- Graded student work and kept careful records of grades.
- Pursued professional development activities to broaden and deepen knowledge of content and teaching skills.
- Served as Mentor Teacher for graduate student teaching intern.
- Recipient of the 1999 Sallie Mae First Class Teacher Award.
Education
Master of Science - Teaching And Learning
University Of Southern Maine
Gorham, ME1999
Continuing Education Graduate Studies
University of New England
Biddeford, MEBachelor of Arts - English
College Of The Holy Cross
Worcester, MA1992
Skills
- Motivated to help others
- Highly developed interpersonal skills
- Positive collaborator
- Able to adapt to diverse groups
- Practiced in public speaking
- Excellent time management resulting in efficiency and productivity
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Timeline
Teacher
LearnWell
09.2019 - Current
Tutor
The Study Hall
08.2019 - 06.2021
English Teacher
Thornton Academy
08.1998 - 08.2019
Master of Science - Teaching And Learning
University Of Southern Maine
Continuing Education Graduate Studies
University of New England
Bachelor of Arts - English
College Of The Holy Cross
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