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Haley Freund

Littleton,MA

Summary

Passionate college student who is majoring in Early Childhood Education and has over seven years of experience working with children. Utilizes patience, creativity and a positive attitude to help students and children achieve their best potential. Looking to further my experience by providing educational services to children to foster a love of learning.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Camp Director

Littleton Parks And Recreation- Camp Tahattawan
01.2024 - Current
  • Managed staff scheduling for optimal coverage, ensuring smooth operation of daily activities and events.
  • Trained new hires on camp policies and procedures, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication regarding camper progress and any issues that arose during the season.
  • Enhanced camper experience by developing and implementing diverse activity programs tailored to various age groups.

First Grade Teacher

Hudson Public Schools
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
  • Increased parent involvement in their child''s education by conducting regular parent-teacher conferences and providing resources for at-home learning support.
  • Enhanced classroom management techniques, resulting in a more focused and productive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that connected subjects such as math, science, and social studies.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of need for individual students and adjust teaching methods accordingly.

Counselor/Lead Summer Camp Counselor

Littleton Parks And Recreation- Camp Tahattawan
06.2016 - 01.2024
  • Lead Counselor for four years where I worked with children going into Kindergarten (ages 4-5).
  • Senior Counselor for four years where I worked with children ages four to twelve.
  • Designed activities, promoted safety and resolved conflicts that arose between campers throughout the day.
  • Communicated with parents about the camper's daily activities to create a trustworthy relationship.
  • Collaborated with other counselors and designated responsibilities to junior counselors and CITs.

Babysitting

Various Families
03.2014 - 12.2023
  • Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
  • Supervised and aided children with their homework when needed.

Inclusion Paraprofessional

Littleville Elementary School
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
  • Established professional relationships with parents and other teachers to increase rapport and support.

Student Teacher

Littleville Elementary School
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Gradually became the full time teacher in a Kindergarten classroom.
  • Prepared and implemented lessons with differentiated instruction.
  • Designed and implemented a hands-on unit about chicks.
  • Resolved conflicts that came up throughout the day and aided students in working on solving conflicts by themselves.
  • Assessed students in a variety of ways and used that assessment to guide my future instruction.
  • Collaborated with other teachers and specialists about lesson plans and ways to better support students.
  • Attended professional development meetings to learn about different ways of providing instruction and creating a better environment for learning.

Student Teacher

Sumner Ave Elementary
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Student taught with second graders in Springfield.
  • Taught students in small groups.
  • Designed and implemented a differentiated unit on food chains.
  • Built relationships with all students.
  • Resolved conflicts and ensured all students were staying on task.

Kindergarten Classroom Intern

Littleton Public Schools
01.2018 - 06.2019
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support teacher.
  • Observed students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
  • Supervised math small groups and helped students with activities and worksheets when needed.
  • Resolved minor conflicts between students.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Littleton High School
Littleton, MA
06.2019

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Patience
  • Organization
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Relationship Building
  • Creativity

References

Jon Kazanjian, Recreation and Sports Program Coordinator

Littleton PRCE

(978) 540-2490


Karen Smith, Kindergarten Teacher

Littleville Elementary School

(413) 207-1780‬


Ryley Carleton, Special Education Teacher

Littleville Elementary School

(413) 685-1300



Timeline

Assistant Camp Director

Littleton Parks And Recreation- Camp Tahattawan
01.2024 - Current

First Grade Teacher

Hudson Public Schools
08.2023 - 06.2024

Inclusion Paraprofessional

Littleville Elementary School
05.2023 - 06.2023

Student Teacher

Littleville Elementary School
09.2022 - 05.2023

Student Teacher

Sumner Ave Elementary
09.2021 - 12.2021

Kindergarten Classroom Intern

Littleton Public Schools
01.2018 - 06.2019

Counselor/Lead Summer Camp Counselor

Littleton Parks And Recreation- Camp Tahattawan
06.2016 - 01.2024

Babysitting

Various Families
03.2014 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Westfield State University

High School Diploma -

Littleton High School
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