Detail-oriented education professional with expertise in special needs education, child development, and cultural sensitivity. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment and supporting diverse learners.
Work History
Aide
4 Months
Nothfield Community School | 04.2026 - Current
Supported students with special needs through individualized attention and encouragement.
Assisted teachers in classroom management and student engagement activities.
Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and classroom events.
Organized classroom materials and maintained a clean, safe learning environment.
Substitute Teacher
2 Years 6 Months
Jordan Road Middle School | 12.2022 - 06.2025
Maintained classroom management, fostering a positive learning environment for all students.
Substitute Teacher
7 Months
Alder Ave Middle School | 11.2022 - 06.2023
Utilized educational technology tools to enhance engagement and support learning objectives.
Adapted teaching methods based on individual student learning styles and abilities.
Provided feedback on student progress and behavior to assist permanent faculty in assessments.
Developed effective communication with parents regarding student performance and classroom activities.
Adjunct Professor
9 Months
Fashion Institute of Technology | 09.2021 - 06.2022
Facilitated interactive lectures and discussions, fostering critical thinking among diverse student populations.
Developed and implemented innovative curriculum to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback to support academic growth.
Mentored students in career development, guiding them on industry trends and best practices in fashion.
Conducted research on fashion education trends, contributing to curriculum development and departmental initiatives.
Collaborated with faculty to design course materials that align with current industry standards and practices.
Aide
1 Year 9 Months
Atlantic County Special Services | 09.2019 - 06.2021
Collaborated with staff to develop supportive strategies for diverse learners.
Adapted instructional materials to cater to varying learning styles of students.
Monitored student behavior, promoting positive interactions among peers.
Implemented educational games to enhance learning outcomes for students.
Substitute Teacher
5 Months
An Modh Scoil | 01.2000 - 06.2000
Maintained classroom management, fostering a positive learning environment for all students.
Maintained classroom management, fostering a positive learning environment for all students......special emphasis on Art Education
Collaborated with full-time teachers to ensure continuity of curriculum and instructional goals.
Taught entirely through the Irish language
Elementary School Teacher
2 Years 9 Months
Whitefriar St | 09.1992 - 06.1995
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education, English
Mary Immaculate College of Education | Limerick, Ireland | 06-1982
Certificate in Sustainability - Fashion Sustainability
Pratt Institute | Brooklyn, NY | 06-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion
National College of Art & Design | Dublin, Ireland | 06-1989
Skills
Special needs education
Classroom support
Dependability
Special needs support
Diversity awareness
Behavior management
Effective communication
Attention to detail
Time management
Reliability and punctuality
Timeline
Aide
Nothfield Community School
04.2026 - CurrentRead More
Substitute Teacher
Jordan Road Middle School
12.2022 - 06.2025Read More
Substitute Teacher
Alder Ave Middle School
11.2022 - 06.2023Read More
Adjunct Professor
Fashion Institute of Technology
09.2021 - 06.2022Read More
Aide
Atlantic County Special Services
09.2019 - 06.2021Read More
Substitute Teacher
An Modh Scoil
01.2000 - 06.2000Read More
Elementary School Teacher
Whitefriar St
09.1992 - 06.1995Read More
Pratt Institute
Certificate in Sustainability from Fashion Sustainability