Gina-Monica Tomulescu
Boise,ID
Summary
Experienced and passionate educator with over 8 years of expertise in teaching writing and rhetoric at the university level. Adept at developing engaging coursework, facilitating dynamic classroom discussions, and integrating technology to enhance student learning. Proficient in creating inclusive learning environments and revising teaching materials to reflect current best practices. Dedicated to continuous professional development and committed to making a positive impact on students' academic and personal growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor
Boise State University
Boise, ID
01.2015 - Current
- Developed and implemented coursework that engaged First Year Writing Program goals and outcomes, focusing on literacy experiences, genres across disciplines, real-world genres, and rhetorical awareness.
- Revised teaching materials to reflect curriculum changes and best practices.
- Integrated inclusive technology into the classroom.
- Facilitated discussions and activities in various rhetorical contexts, enhancing critical thinking skills.
- Led students in the creation of field-specific textual compositions and the exploration of diverse genres.
- Stayed up-to-date with advancements in subject area knowledge through attendance at developmental courses, conferences, or workshops.
- Fostered an inclusive classroom environment by understanding and empathizing with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Teacher
West Junior High
01.2015
- Instructed 8th grade Language Arts to troubled youth during a summer course, striving to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Cultivated a welcoming and inclusive classroom atmosphere to foster positive student conduct and engagement in a challenging environment.
- Promoted critical thinking and problem-solving skills among students, despite facing significant behavioral challenges.
Teacher
Lake Hazel Middle School
01.2014
- Conducted Language Arts lessons for 7th grade students
- Created an interactive classroom environment to foster a love of literature and writing among students.
- Assessed student progress through regular assignments, quizzes, and projects, providing timely and constructive feedback.
- Collaborated with colleagues and participated in professional development to enhance teaching practices and stay current with educational trends.
- Communicated regularly with parents and guardians to discuss student progress, address concerns, and build a supportive learning community.
Medical Records Specialist
Hollingshead Eye Center
Boise, ID
- Managed filing and organization of patient charts and medical records.
- Filed important medical letters, patient information, and prescriptions.
- Coordinated document signing and faxing to appropriate doctors and departments.
- Organized the filing room and maintained thorough documentation practices.
- Collaborated with various departments to ensure comprehensive record-keeping and organization.
Education
MA - English
Boise State University
05.2017
BA - English Education
12.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Technical School Program
Boise, IDSkills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for document creation, data analysis, and presentations
- Skilled in Canvas Learning Management System for curriculum development and student engagement
- Experienced with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides) for collaborative work and data management
- Knowledgeable in technology integration for educational purposes, including virtual learning environments
- Adept at using AI tools, such as ChatGPT, to enhance teaching and automate routine tasks
- Competent in curriculum development and academic instruction, including lesson planning and assignment grading
- Effective in fostering cultural sensitivity and building student rapport in diverse educational settings
- Committed to continuous professional development and incorporating best practices in teaching and technology integration
Related Experience
Staff Member, Boys and Girls Club
Summer 2014
- Designed and facilitated engaging activities for children and young adults, promoting positive social development and teamwork.
EL Teacher Assistant, Borah High School Bridge Program
Spring 2013
- Collaborated with Dr. Molly O’Shea to assess and address the literacy needs of refugee students, tailoring instructional strategies to support diverse learning needs.
Program Assistant, Lowell Elementary School
Spring 2013
- Assisted in the “Shake It Up After School” program, guiding 4th-6th graders in rehearsing and performing Shakespeare’s Henry V, fostering creativity and teamwork.
Languages
Romanian
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Instructor
Boise State University
01.2015 - Current
Teacher
West Junior High
01.2015
Teacher
Lake Hazel Middle School
01.2014
Medical Records Specialist
Hollingshead Eye Center
MA - English
Boise State University
BA - English Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Technical School Program
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