ELDER MALDONADO
STAMFORD,CT
Summary
Diligent and competent worker with three years of education experience. Hard worker seeking to add value to your school. Bilingual in Spanish and English. Has a strong desire to acquire new skills. Has a strong attitude toward work and a goal to succeed. Works professionally and holds the utmost respect for.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Permanent building substitute
Dolan Middle School
Stamford, Connecticut
08.2026 - Current
- Engaged and interacted with students, fostering a positive and supportive classroom atmosphere
- Foster a positive classroom environment
- Demonstrated patience and empathy, effectively supporting students' individual learning needs
- Adapted to diverse teaching styles and methods to meet varied student needs
- Follow lesson plans and instructions provided by the classroom teacher
Camp counselor
Stamford Parks and Recreation
Stamford, Connecticut
06.2024 - Current
- Promoted and actively participated in camp activities to enhance camper experience
- Implemented engaging activities to foster children's personal growth and development.
- Served as a positive role model, fostering respect and teamwork among campers
- Supervised camper activities to ensure safety and engagement
- Providing a safe and fun learning environment
Permanent building substitute
Strawberry Hill school
Stamford, Connecticut
04.2026 - 06.2026
- Engage and interact with students in a positive and supportive manner
- Foster a positive classroom environment
- Ability to adapt to different teaching styles and methods
- Follow lesson plans and instructions provided by the classroom teacher
- Patience, empathy and compassion when working with students
Student teacher
Brien McMahon Highschool
Norwalk, Connecticut
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons
- Develop lesson plans
- Instruct classes
- Assumed full classroom management responsibilities to foster a positive learning environment
- Assessing student progress
- Evaluated student assignments to assess comprehension and provide constructive feedback
- Built relationships with students, parents, and staff to enhance communication and support student success
- Maintaining professional conduct under the guidance of a mentor
Intern
Brien McMahon Highschool, University of Bridgeport internship
Norwalk, Connecticut
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Engage and interact with students in a positive and supportive manner
- Foster a positive classroom environment
- Ability to adapt to different teaching styles and methods
- Patience, empathy and compassion when working with students
- Follow lesson plans and instructions provided by the classroom teacher
- Observe/interview master teachers
- Observe skills and teaching techniques from various instructors
- Attend seminars to develop teaching techniques and broaden knowledge through the university
- Attend ppt meetings
Permanent building substitute teacher
Cloonan Middle School
Stamford, Connecticut
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Engage and interact with students in a positive and supportive manner
- Foster a positive classroom environment
- Ability to adapt to different teaching styles and methods
- Follow lesson plans and instructions provided by the classroom teacher
- Patience, empathy and compassion when working with students
Education
Master of science - secondary education
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT05-2026
Bachelor's of arts - History
University of Connecticut
Stamford, CT05-2023
Skills
- Classroom management
- Classroom technology
- Oral communication skills
- Bilingual proficiency
- Teamwork/collaboration (Colleagues/customers)
- Adaptable
- Work ethic
Certification
Secondary History & Social Studies Grades 7-12 Certification (initial educator licence)
Timeline
Permanent building substitute
Dolan Middle School
08.2026 - Current
Permanent building substitute
Strawberry Hill school
04.2026 - 06.2026
Student teacher
Brien McMahon Highschool
09.2025 - 12.2025
Intern
Brien McMahon Highschool, University of Bridgeport internship
09.2024 - 06.2025
Camp counselor
Stamford Parks and Recreation
06.2024 - Current
Permanent building substitute teacher
Cloonan Middle School
08.2023 - 06.2024
Master of science - secondary education
University of Bridgeport
Bachelor's of arts - History
University of Connecticut