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Grace Rudman

Medford Lakes,NJ

Summary

As a licensed elementary teacher with over 8 years of experience working in schools and with children, I possess a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Early Childhood Education. My strengths include staying organized, differentiating instruction, planning lessons, collaborating with colleagues, and maintaining classroom management. My goal is to build a long-term career as an early childhood education teacher, creating strong bonds and utilizing my dedication to children's educational needs and development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Classroom Intensive Assistant

Chairville School District
Medford, NJ, Pennsylvania / New Jersey
09.2023 - Current
  • PARA/ MFRD Intensive Aide teacher assistant in a MD classroom grades K-2
  • Researched and implemented SPED curriculum, Experience with individualized education plans
  • Adapting curriculum and materials for students with special needs as well as behavioral plans.
  • CPI certified, Experience taking ABA and ABC data

Student Teaching

Kings Highway Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Working in an ethnically and socio-economically diverse population
  • Teach all content areas using a variety of lesson formats including differentiation with readiness and enrichment activities
  • Observe my mentor and other faculty to see different classroom management techniques and learning environments, Collaborate and reflect upon lessons with multiple staff members in various grade levels
  • Attend faculty meetings, Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports team meetings, Multi-Tiered Systems of Support team meetings, and professional development.
  • MTSS, Heggerty, Open Court, EDM, PBIS, IXL, LEXIA

Field Placement Assignment

Preschool / Fourth Grade
Phoenixville Pennsylvania
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Placed in Phoenixville School District during my spring semester of 2022 in a preschool classroom for my field work; Head Start Program
  • Placed in West Philadelphia, James Rhoads School District during my fall semester of 2022 in a fourth-grade classroom; Assisted teachers, administered assessments, tutored individual students, and taught in small + large group settings.

KinderCare

West Chester PA, Thornbury KinderCare
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Worked closely with the childcare teacher in conducting daily duties such as preparing and serving meals, changing diapers, writing daily reports, recording attendance, engaging in play, assisting to put children to sleep, and creating a safe environment.

Babysitting

Medford Lakes NJ/ West Chester PA
01.2016 - Current
  • Obtained my CPR certification and worked as a nanny for a local family every day after high school
  • My responsibilities included providing transportation from school to sports, helping with homework, and preparing dinner
  • Additionally, I have been babysitting for families in the town for over 5 years, caring for children between the ages of 1 and 12+.

Lifeguard

Medford Lakes Colony
05.2016 - 09.2019
  • Was responsible for ensuring the safety of all swimmers at the four most populated beaches
  • Certified with the American Red Cross in May 2017 to obtain a position.

Camp Counselor

Medford Lakes Colony
06.2015 - 07.2017
  • Counseled seventh grade girls through the camp program in 2014 and preschool for the 2015, 2016, and 2017 summers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

West Chester University
05.2023

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Instructional technology
  • Time management
  • Classroom management
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Communication
  • Positive attitude
  • Reliable
  • Teamwork oriented
  • Patient
  • Organized
  • Committed

Leadership

  • Alpha Phi Executive Board as the Vice President of Marketing 2022-2023
  • Assistant Director of social media for Alpha Phi Sorority 2021-2022

Timeline

Classroom Intensive Assistant

Chairville School District
09.2023 - Current

Student Teaching

Kings Highway Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023

Field Placement Assignment

Preschool / Fourth Grade
09.2021 - 05.2022

KinderCare

West Chester PA, Thornbury KinderCare
01.2021 - 05.2021

Lifeguard

Medford Lakes Colony
05.2016 - 09.2019

Babysitting

Medford Lakes NJ/ West Chester PA
01.2016 - Current

Camp Counselor

Medford Lakes Colony
06.2015 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

West Chester University
Grace Rudman