Colleen Murphy
Downingtown,PA
Summary
Resourceful and innovative Instructional Designer with over 10 years of experience in e-learning and curriculum development for wide variety of cultural and professional backgrounds. Offering insightful analysis of content and design to create value-added learning programs that achieve desired business outcomes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders and assess learning needs.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjunct Professor
Delaware County Community College
05.2022 - Current
- Taught variety of math classes: Mathematics Review, Algebra, Statistics and Probability, and Business Pre-Calculus at various locations
- Tutored students during office hours on topics in which there was struggles
- Created test, quizzes, and exams for each class
- Built each course on required LMS so that it was easy for students to navigate
- Mathematics tutor for Fall 2023 semester at Downingtown Campus
Mathematics and Computer Science Teacher
Phoenixville Area High School
08.2013 - 06.2022
- Developed and taught courses through various delivery methods in Mathematics, Art and Computer Science, including Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Algebra 3, Geometry, AP Computer Science A, AP Computer Science Principles, Intro to Programming, and Graphics
- Integrated new educational tools, computer systems, and coding languages into classrooms
- Created multiple online courses for different subjects
- Awarded multiple Impact Awards for being a students most influential teacher
- Advise student technology group of students who help other students with technology issues
- Provided support for gifted students who are gifted and have interests in technology
- Provide support and assist 100+ staff members with technology both hardware and software
- Worked with administration to help provide staff with appropriate technology that is needed
- Lead study sessions for students who would like more practice for their Computer Science AP Exam
- Collaborated with multiple teachers and school personnel to help build appropriate classes for technology department which was growing.
Algebra Teacher
Phoenixville Area Middle School
08.2013 - 06.2014
- Prepared students to pass statewide exams, PSSAs and Algebra 1 Keystone
- Create courses in LMS that followed along with given curriculum.
Teacher
Substitute Teaching Services
01.2012 - 08.2013
- Taught grades one through twelve over in various schools and variety of subjects and abilities.
Mathematics Teacher
Long Term Substitute
03.2013 - 06.2013
- Taught five classes of Algebra 1 and one Intermediate Algebra class.
- Worked with Mathematics Department to collaborate on curriculum and methods of teaching.
Student Teacher
Downingtown Area School District
09.2011 - 12.2011
- Student Teacher at Downingtown West High School and Lionville Middle School – Taught AP Statistics, Probability and Statistics, and Geometry, Algebra, Pre-Algebra, and Math 7, leveraging dynamic classroom technology and methods while collaborated with team of teachers to ensure coordination of student's knowledge across all subjects.
Associate Underwriter
Eastern Alliance Insurance
Lancaster, PA
08.2008 - 06.2010
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Master's in Mathematics -
West Chester University
West Chester, PA05.2020
Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences -
Villanova University
Villanova, PA05.2008
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite, FrontPage
- LMS - Canvas, Moodle
- Mathcad, Maple
- Online Teaching
- Curriculum Creation
- Device configuration
- Programming Languages - HTML, Python, Java, JavaScript
- Software Updates
- Classroom Software - TI-SmartView, Promethean, MyViewBoard, MyLabMath, SmartBoard
Timeline
Adjunct Professor
Delaware County Community College
05.2022 - Current
Mathematics and Computer Science Teacher
Phoenixville Area High School
08.2013 - 06.2022
Algebra Teacher
Phoenixville Area Middle School
08.2013 - 06.2014
Mathematics Teacher
Long Term Substitute
03.2013 - 06.2013
Teacher
Substitute Teaching Services
01.2012 - 08.2013
Student Teacher
Downingtown Area School District
09.2011 - 12.2011
Associate Underwriter
Eastern Alliance Insurance
08.2008 - 06.2010
Master's in Mathematics -
West Chester University
Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences -
Villanova University
Activities
- High School Tech Coordinator, 10/2020, 05/2022
- Head Coach Girls Cross Country, 06/2016, 01/2018
- Volunteer for Energy Committee, 12/2016, 12/2017
- Volunteer Track Coach, 03/2014, 06/2016
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