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Gina Uerkvitz Berenato

Deary,FL

Summary

Skilled educator with solid background in Special Education, skilled in creating dynamic, inclusive classroom experiences that drive students success. Adept at providing tailored instructional strategies for diverse learning needs, ensuring comprehensive understanding of material. Successfully implemented individualized education plans (IEPs) to enhance student engagement and progress. Demonstrated expertise in behavior management, team collaboration, parent communication and fostering inclusive classroom environments.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flight Attendant

American Airlines
02.2013 - 05.2024
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability amidst schedule changes, delays, or challenging situations while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Maintained a safe cabin environment by conducting pre-flight safety checks and adhering to FAA regulations.
  • Collaborated with fellow crew members to deliver a seamless travel experience for passengers on domestic and international flights.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay current on industry trends, evolving company policies, safety procedures, and customer service strategies.
  • Verified aircraft and passenger compliance with policies, regulations, and safety guidance.
  • Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing exceptional in-flight service and addressing individual needs.

Teacher, Long Term Substitute, Instructional Aide

Hammonton Board of Education
12.2004 - 06.2009
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Designed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
  • Designed curriculum materials for special education students, facilitating inclusive learning.
  • Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and other relevant information in compliance with district policies.

Education

No Degree - Special Needs Certification Program

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Bachelor of Arts - History

Rutgers University
Camden, NJ
05-2006

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Special education
  • Lesson planning
  • Motivating students
  • Behavior management
  • Public speaking
  • Student needs assessment
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Collaborative learning
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Learning strategies
  • Parent-teacher communication

Certification

Temporary Certificate: Social Science (Grade 5-9)

Florida DOE Number 1108979

7/2025-7/2030


Heart Saver CPR/AED

12/2024-12/2025

Timeline

Flight Attendant

American Airlines
02.2013 - 05.2024

Teacher, Long Term Substitute, Instructional Aide

Hammonton Board of Education
12.2004 - 06.2009

No Degree - Special Needs Certification Program

Rowan University

Bachelor of Arts - History

Rutgers University