Knowledgeable educator with background in substitute teaching. Engaged students through interactive lessons and maintained positive classroom environment. Demonstrated adaptability and effective classroom management skills.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Conneaut School District
Conneaut, OH
04.2022 - Current
Implemented lesson plans to maintain classroom continuity and facilitate student learning.
Adapted instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
Managed classroom behavior, fostering a respectful and productive learning environment.
Collaborated with teachers to prepare materials and support curriculum delivery effectively.
Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
Assessed student progress through formal and informal evaluations.
Provided individualized support to students requiring additional assistance.
Engaged parents in student learning through regular communication and updates.
SOARS SSI/SSDI CASE MANAGER
Catholic Charities of Ashtabula
Ashtabula, OH
09.2021 - 01.2022
Interview benefits recipients at specified intervals to certify their eligibility for continuing benefits.
Schedule benefits claimants for adjudication interviews to address questions of eligibility.
SITE ADMINISTRATOR
Ashtabula County YMCA
Ashtabula, OH
03.2020 - 09.2021
Monitor students' progress, and provide students and teachers with assistance in resolving any problems.
Confer with parents and staff to discuss educational activities and policies, and students' behavioral or learning problems.
Set educational standards and goals, and help establish policies, procedures, and programs to carry them out.
Plan, direct, and monitor instructional methods and content of educational, vocational, or student activity programs.
Prepare and maintain attendance, activity, planning, accounting, or personnel reports and records for officials and agencies, or direct preparation and maintenance activities.
Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate primary and supplemental staff, and recommend personnel actions for programs and services.
PARA PROFESSIONAL
Ashtabula County Educational Service Center
Ashtabula, OH
08.2015 - 10.2019
Provide extra assistance to students with special needs, such as non-English-speaking students or those with physical and mental disabilities.
Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
Enforce administration policies and rules governing students.
Discuss assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts.
Observe students' performance, and record relevant data to assess progress.
Distribute teaching materials such as textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils to students.
MASONRY SUPERVISOR
Masonary Water Solutions
Ashtabula, OH
03.2015 - 08.2015
Schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines.
Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods.
Direct and supervise workers.
PROJECT MANAGER
Ohio Department of Transportation
Akron
02.1985 - 02.2015
Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters, such as work procedures, complaints, or construction problems.
Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, or cost tracking reports.
Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients, representing the owner or developer.
Take actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction site.
Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, or other regulations.
Direct and supervise workers.
Investigate damage, accidents, or delays at construction sites, to ensure that proper procedures are being carried out.
Develop or implement environmental protection programs.
Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with environmental regulations.
Education
Bachelors of Arts and Science - Social Science w/ Education Concentration
Ashford University
San Diego, CA
04-2010
Skills
Computer Skills - Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point
Adaptable
Classroom management
Student engagement
Behavior management
Classroom organization
Verbal and written communication
Lesson plan implementation
Lesson planning
Parent-teacher communication
Multi-subject instruction
Records management
Test proctoring
Certification
Career Pathways Certificate Level 4 - OCCRA
First Aid / CPR / AED certifications
Licensed (State OF Ohio) Sub. Multi-Aged PK-12
License # OH1177834
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Conneaut School District
04.2022 - Current
SOARS SSI/SSDI CASE MANAGER
Catholic Charities of Ashtabula
09.2021 - 01.2022
SITE ADMINISTRATOR
Ashtabula County YMCA
03.2020 - 09.2021
PARA PROFESSIONAL
Ashtabula County Educational Service Center
08.2015 - 10.2019
MASONRY SUPERVISOR
Masonary Water Solutions
03.2015 - 08.2015
PROJECT MANAGER
Ohio Department of Transportation
02.1985 - 02.2015
Bachelors of Arts and Science - Social Science w/ Education Concentration