Heather Gervasi
Champions
Taylor,USA
27
years of professional experience
Motivated Teacher with strong ability to develop meaningful relationships with students and provide individualized support to help each learner reach their full potential. Adept at developing engaging lesson plans, monitoring student progress, and providing feedback to help boost student achievement. I'm a hard worker experienced in problem-solving, service and time management. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the Summer Camp Site Teacher at your company.
Work History
Academic Interventionist
18 Years 10 Months- Researched and evaluated new teaching methods to enhance student learning outcomes, showcasing a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Conducted regular assessments of student work according to established criteria, illustrating strong assessment capabilities.
- Provided individualized academic support for students through one-on-one and small group tutoring sessions, an displaying strong interpersonal skills..
- Maintained a detailed record of all activities related to teaching assistantships duties, showing dedication to accuracy.
- Helped students develop problem-solving skills.
- Identified student challenges and discussed corrective actions with lead teacher.
- Helped to explain assignments and test instructions to boost student comprehension.
- Supervised students in the classroom and during field trips.
Champions Site Teacher
2 Years 2 Months- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered positive relationships with students, enhancing classroom environment and learning experience.
- Collaborated with parents to communicate student progress and address concerns effectively.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
Summer Camp Teacher
5 Years 2 Months- Ensured appropriate behavior among campers during playtime and lunch periods by demonstrating positive role modeling techniques.
- Provided assistance during special events hosted at the summer camp such as orientations, talent shows, field trips.
- Employed conflict resolution strategies when needed to mediate disputes between campers or staff members.
- Assisted in developing weekly themes and activities designed to engage young minds while having fun in a safe environment.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress throughout the summer program.
- Promoted team building exercises among campers to foster collaboration skills.
- Assisted teachers in planning and organizing educational activities for students of all ages, including arts and crafts, sports, and field trips.
- Provided support to teachers in a variety of areas such as classroom management, lesson planning, and assessment.
- Conducted regular assessments of student performance in order to measure progress made throughout the summer program.
- Created a safe environment for children by enforcing rules and regulations set forth by the program coordinator.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to design age-appropriate learning materials that aligned with curriculum standards.
- Developed strong relationships with campers through positive reinforcement and encouragement.
- Created and maintained clean, safe and organized learning environment.
- Served as mentor and role model for learners by demonstrating appropriate behavior.
- Encouraged student participation and challenged students to think critically.
Stay at home Mom
8 Years 3 Months- Managed schedules for my two young children, organizing competing appointments, activities, and sports.
- Volunteered with the PTA at their school and field trips.
- Worked on academics such as letters, sounds and learning to read.
- Inside and outside active play activities.
Education
- Teaching
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Liberal Arts
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Skills
Time Management
Peer Tutoring
Small Group Instruction
Classroom support
Educational Technology
Individualized Instruction
Conflict Resolution
Relationship Building
Timeline
Champions Site Teacher
Champions
06.2024 - CurrentRead More
Summer Camp Teacher
Taylor School District
06.2018 - 08.2023Read More
Academic Interventionist
Taylor School District
10.2007 - CurrentRead More
Stay at home Mom
My home
07.1999 - 10.2007Read More
Henry Ford College
Associate in Arts (A.A.) from Liberal Arts
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Eastern Michigan University
from Teaching
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Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
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