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Denise Wolf

Manhattan Beach,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary School Teacher

Torrance Unified School District
08.1993 - 06.2002
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ

Skills

  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Classroom Management
  • Proficient in MacOS

Volunteer Experience

Parent Representative at Chadwick School for 10+ years:

  • Worked with teacher(s) and parents/guardians, as a parent contact and liaison, to build stronger family-school partnerships for the grade level
  • Collaborated with the teacher(s) to identify how parents can assist with classroom activities
  • Recruited parent volunteers and delegates volunteer assignments for the grade level
  • Helped to promote CPA goals, membership and activities on campus
  • Organized all of our grade level parent events throughout the year to nurture community and comradery

Board Member-Friends of Library-Chadwick School 4+ years:

  • Promoted literacy and the love of reading in our community
  • Supported the Chadwick Leavenworth Library and our librarians
  • Organized a range of exciting events and activities on campus, including a week-long book fair in the fall and a smaller book fair in the spring, community service book drives and the Parent Assistant to the Librarians (PALS) program

Event Committee Leader- FASAL (faculty and staff appreciation luncheon) 1 year:

  • Organized and Coordinated the faculty and staff lunch for over 150 people

Event Committee Leader- Chadwick Book Fair 1 year:

  • Ran the book fair from inception, coordinated the selection of books with the book company and the delivery of all necessary items to run the fair
  • Managed all volunteers during the fair -decorating, set up, cashiers, floor organization, and restocking of books

National Charity League (NCL) 6 years: an organization fostering the mother-daughter relationship through an ongoing commitment to philanthropy, culture and leadership

  • Grade Level Advisor- Guided the Ticktocker meetings and Ticktocker board members for the year, empowered the girls to be leaders and created philanthropic, cultural and bonding experiences

Floral Designer 10 years:

  • design beautiful flower arrangements for various events- Chadwick faculty and parent functions, baby showers, birthday parties, etc.


Timeline

Elementary School Teacher

Torrance Unified School District
08.1993 - 06.2002

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Arizona State University
Denise Wolf