Dedicated early literacy tutor with expertise in fluency building, student engagement, and multisensory teaching. Proven ability to develop individualized education plans and foster a positive learning environment.
Work History
Special Education Tutor
1 Year 2 Months
Windsor Public Schools | 08.2022 - 10.2023
Developed individualized education plans to meet diverse student needs.
Implemented engaging instructional strategies to enhance learning outcomes.
Collaborated with teachers and specialists to support student progress.
Monitored and assessed student performance to adjust teaching methods.
Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions to reinforce academic skills.
Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.
Fostered a sense of community within the tutoring environment, promoting positive peer relationships and supporting students in developing friendships outside of the classroom setting.
Book Fair Sales & Service Representative
2 Years 10 Months
Scholastic Book Fairs | 08.2019 - 06.2022
Coordinated book fair logistics, ensuring timely setup and smooth operations.
Assisted customers in selecting books, enhancing overall shopping experience.
Trained new staff on customer service protocols and sales techniques.
Maintained accurate inventory records, improving stock management efficiency.
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, fostering positive relationships and loyalty.
Implemented promotional strategies that increased attendance at book fairs.
Collaborated with schools to schedule events, optimizing community engagement efforts.
Sales & Service Representative
3 Years 3 Months
Imperial Distributors Inc | 09.2009 - 12.2012
Developed strong customer relationships, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty.
Processed customer orders efficiently, utilizing sales software to streamline transactions.
Managed product inventory, ensuring accuracy and timely replenishment.
Trained new employees on service protocols and product knowledge.
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, maintaining high service standards.
Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends, driving process improvements in service delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Urban Studies
University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT | 12-1997
Skills
Fluency development
Reading intervention
Written communication
Writing support
Progress monitoring
Individualized education plans
Small group facilitation
Interactive instruction
Multisensory teaching
Student engagement
Interests
I am an avid reader and love sharing my love of reading with everyone
especially children.
I enjoy painting and drawing
which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail.