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Ilona DiCosmo

Great Meadows,NJ

Summary

I am creative and innovative math teacher, effective at resolving conflicts and behavior issues in the classroom. I'm also flexible, versatile and skilled at maintaining a sense of humor under pressure. Imaginative educator committed to staying current with the latest teaching theories and trends, as well as behavioral studies. Strong subject area knowledge. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure math instructor position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher of Mathematics

Warren Hills Regional HS
09.2001 - Current
  • Used variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations
  • Enforced both classroom and administration policies and rules at all times
  • Encouraged discussion of class material to promote critical thinking
  • Integrated technology into the curriculum to develop students' word processing and research skills
  • Planned and conducted hands-on activities to provide students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate
  • Continued to develop knowledge of Instructional Technology through continued education courses.

Teacher of Mathematics

Middlesex High School
12.2000 - 07.2001
  • Established positive relationship with students, parents, colleagues and administrators
  • Implemented remedial programs for students requiring extra help
  • Kept accurate records of student performance, maintaining the confidentiality of student records and information at all times
  • Helped students develop and improve study methods and habits.

Education

Master of Education: Instructional Technology -

East Stroudsburg University
East Stroudsburg, PA
01.2016

Bachelor of Arts: Mathematics/Education -

Kean University
Union, NJ
01.2000

Associate Degree: Chemistry -

Middlesex County Community College
Edison, NJ
01.1999

Bachelor of Science: Industrial Chemical Engineering -

Oscar Lange Academy of Economics
01.1990

Skills

  • Creative lesson planning
  • Self-motivation
  • Fast learning skills
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • Desktop Publishing: Microsoft Word / Google Docs
  • Spreadsheets and Databases: Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets / Google Forms
  • Presentation Software: Microsoft PowerPoint / Google Slides / Prezi
  • Photo and Video Editing: iMovie / Photoshop
  • Web 20 Tools: Soundcloud / Jing / Voicethred / Animoto / Wikispaces / Twitter / Youtube / Captivate/Socrative/Edmoto, Formative, etc…
  • Self-Directed
  • MS Office
  • Organizational Skills
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Recordkeeping
  • Quality Assurance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Fluent in Polish
  • Google Drive
  • Problem-Solving
  • Active Listening

Certification

  • NJ Certified K12 teacher of mathematic

Languages

Polish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teacher of Mathematics

Warren Hills Regional HS
09.2001 - Current

Teacher of Mathematics

Middlesex High School
12.2000 - 07.2001

Master of Education: Instructional Technology -

East Stroudsburg University

Bachelor of Arts: Mathematics/Education -

Kean University

Associate Degree: Chemistry -

Middlesex County Community College

Bachelor of Science: Industrial Chemical Engineering -

Oscar Lange Academy of Economics
Ilona DiCosmo