Motivated and experienced grade team lead of instruction seeking to work with organizations in improving learning and teaching experiences through focused attention, constructive feedback, and a creative approach to enhancing lesson plans.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GRADE TEAM LEAD ELA TEACHER
Cresthaven Academy Charter School
09.2020 - Current
Working closely and cooperatively with the building principal and other school staff administrators and members to facilitate team problem solving and student success;
Coordinating and facilitating weekly teacher based team meetings with discussion focused on implementation of content area performance standards, instructional objectives, and interdisciplinary planning units.
Assisting with the communication of building and district policies, decisions, and related announcements to team members
Cooperate with appropriate personnel in the recommendation, placement, and assignment of students to levels and special programs.
ELA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER
KIPP Seek Academy
09.2017 - 06.2020
Graded homework and tests, computing results using answer sheets or electronic marking devices. As well as interpreting data to pull strategic grouping for scholar success.
Demonstrated sensitivity and tact in dealing with students, enhancing learning experiences.
Education
CYBER SECURITY CERT. -
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ
05-2023
MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.) - EDUCATION
Relay Graduate School
Newark, NJ
05-2017
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - ENGLISH/ MINOR EDUCATION
KEAN University
Union, NJ
05-2010
Skills
Student Learning Support
Conflict Resolution
Analyzing and computing data
Creating Visual Displays
Student Health and Safety
Leadership skills
Attention to Detail
Willingness to Learn
Cooperative Relationships
Time Management
Microsoft Office and Google Suites
Team Player
Verbal and Written Communication
Ability To Multitask
Certification
Teacher of English Certificate, NJ, 2010
SEI Certificate, SRI&ETTC, 2023
Training
IXL digital platform
I-Ready Curriculum & digital platform
PowerSchool digital platform
Genesis Education platform
Lavina Close Reading Curriculum
Lucy Calkins ELA Curriculum
Wit & Wisdom ELA Curriculum
NJSLA Test Prep
Common Core Curriculum
DEI Training
Canvas digital platform
References
Upon Request
Timeline
GRADE TEAM LEAD ELA TEACHER
Cresthaven Academy Charter School
09.2020 - Current
ELA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER
KIPP Seek Academy
09.2017 - 06.2020
CYBER SECURITY CERT. -
New Jersey Institute of Technology
MASTER OF ARTS (M.A.) - EDUCATION
Relay Graduate School
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - ENGLISH/ MINOR EDUCATION
Lead 2nd Grade ELA Teacher/ Majorette/Dance Team Coach at Mildred Osborne Charter School (Crescent City Sch)Lead 2nd Grade ELA Teacher/ Majorette/Dance Team Coach at Mildred Osborne Charter School (Crescent City Sch)