Gabriella Dolan
Medford
Summary
Knowledgeable educator with hands-on experience in early childhood education. Proven ability in instructional planning, behavioral assessment, and delivering effective lessons that engage students. Eager to apply expertise to enhance educational outcomes in diverse classroom settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Aide
Eastern Suffolk BOCES
Oakdale
06.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with staff to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and student engagement.
- Provided guidance to students on academic, behavioral, and social issues.
Practicum Student
Morrisonville Elementary
Saranac
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Delivered small-group instruction to support students' early literacy development, including phonics and phonemic awareness.
- Planned and taught developmentally appropriate lessons, aligned with kindergarten learning standards.
- Conducted a Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) to identify patterns in student behavior, including antecedents, behaviors, and consequences.
- Collaborated with the cooperating teacher and support staff to implement the BIP consistently, and monitor progress.
Substitute Teacher's Aide
Momot Elementary
Plattsburgh
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Helped students with individual learning needs, reinforcing concepts as needed.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at a consistent level.
- Learned teaching methods to meet diverse student learning styles.
Field Placement Student
Peru Middle School
Plattsburgh
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Observed instructional practices, classroom management strategies, and differentiation techniques across various subject areas.
- Taught several prepared and self-created lessons under supervision to build confidence and instructional skills.
- Helped implement a Halloween math center focused on counting, sorting, and patterning, with themed manipulatives.
Education
Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
SUNY College At Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY05-2026
Skills
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Lesson planning
- Individualized instruction
- Behavioral assessment
- Curriculum development
Timeline
Practicum Student
Morrisonville Elementary
10.2025 - 12.2025
Substitute Teacher's Aide
Momot Elementary
09.2025 - 10.2025
Field Placement Student
Peru Middle School
10.2024 - 11.2024
Substitute Aide
Eastern Suffolk BOCES
06.2022 - Current
Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
SUNY College At Plattsburgh