Dynamic educator with a proven track record at St. John Regional School, adept at curriculum development and fostering student engagement. Skilled in parent-teacher communication and classroom management, I create impactful learning experiences that promote a growth mindset. Committed to enhancing student success through innovative teaching strategies and collaborative projects.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School Teacher
St. John Regional School
08.2015 - 06.2025
Developed engaging lesson plans to foster student interest in various subjects.
Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
Assisted in the assessment of student progress through regular evaluations and feedback.
Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects that enhance student learning experiences.
Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills and methodologies.
Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and classroom activities.
Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
Director of Faith Formation
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
10.2008 - 08.2015
Developed and implemented faith formation programs aligning with community needs and spiritual growth objectives.
Led training sessions for volunteers, enhancing engagement and effectiveness in faith-based initiatives.
Collaborated with clergy to create a cohesive vision for spiritual education across all age groups.
Evaluated program effectiveness, adjusting strategies to optimize participant involvement and satisfaction.
Fostered partnerships with local organizations to expand outreach efforts and resources for faith formation activities.
In Home Child Care
Self-employeed
08.2005 - 08.2013
Developed customized educational activities to promote cognitive and social development in children.
Implemented daily routines to foster a nurturing environment and enhance children's emotional well-being.
Coordinated playdates and social interactions to strengthen peer relationships among children.
Monitored children's progress, providing feedback to parents regarding developmental milestones and concerns.
Respite Care Provider
Geoff Ashman
09.1992 - 03.2001
Provided individualized care and support for clients with diverse needs, ensuring comfort and safety.
Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and well-being.
Monitored client health status, reporting changes to relevant stakeholders promptly.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education/Special Education
Rivier University
Nashua, NH
05-1986
Skills
Student engagement strategies
Parent-teacher communication
Classroom management
Curriculum development
Growth mindset
Interests
Enjoy participating in [activity] for overall physical and mental well-being
Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
Baking
Knitting and Crocheting
Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
Gardening
Outdoor Recreation
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
Cooking
Timeline
Middle School Teacher
St. John Regional School
08.2015 - 06.2025
Director of Faith Formation
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
10.2008 - 08.2015
In Home Child Care
Self-employeed
08.2005 - 08.2013
Respite Care Provider
Geoff Ashman
09.1992 - 03.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education/Special Education