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ELLIE SCHWARTZ

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Driven educator offering four-year background providing education guidance, monitoring student progress and helping students meet educational requirements. Known for adaptability, effective communication, and ensuring positive outcomes. Communicative and reliable professional with expertise assisting at-risk students. In-depth knowledge of curriculum requirements and academic support techniques.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Academic Tutor

Sqooasha
11.2024 - Current
  • Tutored small groups of students to strengthen math comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, using data-driven decision-making to inform future instructional planning
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a supportive learning environment

Elective Sciences Lead Teacher

Bridgeprep Academy Charter School
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Developed rigorous curriculum aligned with NGSS for four secondary science courses
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school
  • Mentored four new teachers on best practices for classroom management and instructional techniques, contributing to their professional growth and effectiveness in classroom

Athletic Director & Middle School Teacher

Mother of Christ School
10.2020 - 06.2022
  • Designed lesson plans aligned with state curriculum guidelines for middle school science courses
  • Monitored student progress using formative assessments, providing timely feedback to guide improvement and growth.
  • Mentored coaches on best practices in leadership, communication, and sportsmanship to enhance their skills and impact on athletes.
  • Collaborated with other school athletic departments to build interdisciplinary programs that promoted overall student wellness.

Summer School Teacher

Catapult Learning
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Planned and delivered 5-week reading, math, and STEM courses
  • Implemented differentiated lesson plans tailored to various learning styles
  • Managed daily classroom operations, including attendance, behavior management, grading, and progress reporting

Volunteer & Logistics Coordinator

Global Visions International
12.2018 - 03.2020
  • Responsible for weekly supply ordering, scheduling, and budgeting on a remote research base in South Africa
  • Provided ongoing support and training to 150 volunteers throughout their tenure, addressing any concerns or issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and commitment to the organization's goals
  • Established strong relationships with local organizations, fostering collaboration and expanding volunteer opportunities
  • Interpreted research data and compiled detailed written reports for reserve management and stakeholders

Cat Program Lead

Coulee Region Humane Society
11.2016 - 07.2018
  • Conducted interviews and provided guidance to potential adopters to ensure a positive experience for both adopters and animals
  • Worked alongside management to improve animal welfare for 80+ cats, identify staff training needs, and develop well-organized daily operations
  • Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions

Education

BS - Conservation Biology, Environmental Studies

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
05.2016

Skills

  • Student support and advisement
  • Relationship building
  • Program development
  • Progress monitoring
  • Individualized support
  • Strategic decision-making
  • Collaboration
  • Leadership

Certification

  • Florida Educator's Certificate, 07/01/21, 06/30/26, General Science Grades 5 - 9
  • Mandatory Reporter Training, 09/01/24
  • Youth Mental Health and First Aid Certificate, 09/01/22, 09/30/25

Accomplishments

  • Student Involvement - Spearheaded development of Environmental Awareness Club ensuring projects met educational objectives.
  • Program Management - Directed two-week volunteer program in South Africa that resulted in 94% satisfaction rate.

Timeline

Academic Tutor

Sqooasha
11.2024 - Current

Elective Sciences Lead Teacher

Bridgeprep Academy Charter School
08.2022 - 06.2024

Summer School Teacher

Catapult Learning
06.2021 - 07.2021

Athletic Director & Middle School Teacher

Mother of Christ School
10.2020 - 06.2022

Volunteer & Logistics Coordinator

Global Visions International
12.2018 - 03.2020

Cat Program Lead

Coulee Region Humane Society
11.2016 - 07.2018

BS - Conservation Biology, Environmental Studies

University of Wisconsin - Madison

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