David Falvo
Bristol,CT
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
6th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Hartford Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
- Planned and implemented integrated Social Studies lessons to meet Common Core Curriculum Standards.
- Selected and requested appropriate books and instructional materials to optimize social studies classes.
- Cultivated and maintained open lines of communication with students and parents concerning students' academic, social and behavioral progress.
- Planned and implemented program of study to meet individual needs, interests and abilities of students.
- Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to keep parents informed of student progress
Social Studies Teacher
Prince Technical High School
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Taught four sections of World History and four sections of Civics
- Established lessons while differentiating for students with Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs), English language deficits, 504 students, and gifted learners
- Reflecting after each lesson to adjust instruction accordingly
- Designed units and lessons using Universal Design for Learning
- Planned events, functions, field trips, and fundraisers as Freshman Class Advisor
- Maintained excellent communication with parents regarding student performance
- Participated and contributed to data team, grade level, and department meetings
- Encouraged consistent classroom attendance and managed student behavior using constructive criticism
- Led classroom activities for play-based and immersive learning
Social Studies Teacher
Windham Public Schools
12.2019 - 06.2022
- Taught three sections of College Prep Modern World History, Honors Modern World History, American History, Sociology, and Civics
- Maintained a well-managed classroom and a positive learning environment
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support
Substitute Social Studies Teacher
Wethersfield Public Schools
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Taught five sections of 7th-grade Social Studies
- Participated in and contributed to grade level, department, and data team meetings
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives
- Assigned, explained, and graded homework
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance
Head Cashier/Safe Clerk
Big Y World Class
09.2012 - 03.2019
- Supervised all front-end staff on all front-end policies and procedures
- Exercised outstanding interpersonal, customer service leadership, and organizational skills
- Maintained stock to meet expected customer demand
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests
- Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs
- Processed both cash and card purchases and returns
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CTMasters of Art - Curriculum and Instruction G
University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Social Sciences Education
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT05.2019
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Staff Development
- Social-Emotional Learning
- K-12 education
- Verbal and written communication
- Technology
- Reflective Learner
- Teamwork
- Customer Service
- Adaptable
Timeline
6th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Hartford Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Social Studies Teacher
Prince Technical High School
08.2022 - 06.2023
Social Studies Teacher
Windham Public Schools
12.2019 - 06.2022
Substitute Social Studies Teacher
Wethersfield Public Schools
08.2019 - 11.2019
Head Cashier/Safe Clerk
Big Y World Class
09.2012 - 03.2019
Master of Science - Educational Leadership
University of Bridgeport
Masters of Art - Curriculum and Instruction G
University of Saint Joseph
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Social Sciences Education
Central Connecticut State University
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