Jacquelyn Pappadakes
Rocky River,OH
Summary
Passionate First Grade Teacher committed to creating an engaging learning environment. Developed customized lesson plans addressing diverse learning styles, leading to notable academic progress. Fostered strong relationships with students and parents to enhance collaboration. Skilled in delivering effective instruction and assessments that reinforce core concepts and support individual learning needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Lacrosse Coach
Ohio Premier Lacrosse Club
Cleveland, Ohio
08.2023 - Current
- Organized practice sessions, game plans, team meetings, and travel arrangements for lacrosse teams.
- Developed practice plans to improve player skills and strengthen teamwork.
- Motivated players during practices and games using positive reinforcement techniques.
- Mentored young athletes, promoting personal growth and instilling sportsmanship values.
- Cultivated positive learning environment for players to enhance physical and mental development in lacrosse.
First Grade Teacher
NORTH RIDGEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
Rocky River, Ohio
08.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that catered to diverse learning styles and abilities within the classroom
- Implemented innovative and engaging teaching methods that enhanced learning experiences for first grade students
- Monitored and assessed student progress regularly, adjusting instruction to support academic growth
- Coordinated with parents to tailor support for student learning and effectively address individual needs
- Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, strengthening a collaborative and supportive learning community
High School Lacrosse Coach
Rocky River City Schools
Rocky River, Ohio
05.2021 - Current
- Led daily practices focused on skill development, game strategies, and team cohesion to enhance player performance and teamwork
- Organized and implemented game plans, analyzed opponent strengths and weaknesses, and made strategic adjustments during matches to secure a winning record
- Evaluated individual players' abilities and delivered targeted feedback to drive performance improvements
- Cultivated positive relationships with players, parents, and school administration to strengthen support for lacrosse program
- Implemented rules of conduct among athletes and addressed disciplinary issues to maintain team integrity
Kindergarten Long Term Substitute Teacher
Rocky River City Schools
Rocky River, Ohio
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Planned and delivered engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum guidelines, ensuring continuity of learning during extended absence of regular classroom teacher
- Collaborated with school faculty and staff to monitor student progress and proactively address issues or concerns
- Adapted teaching methods and approaches to effectively meet diverse needs of students
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Early Childhood Education
Lourdes University
Sylvania, Ohio12-2021
High School -
Rocky River City School
Rocky River, Ohio06-2018
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Phonics instruction
- Differentiated instruction
- Learning modalities
- Interactive learning
- Parent engagement
- Parent communication
- Critical Thinking
- Innovative problem solving
- Adaptability
- Organizational Leadership
- Active Listener
Accomplishments
February 2023 District Staff Member of the Month
Timeline
Travel Lacrosse Coach
Ohio Premier Lacrosse Club
08.2023 - Current
First Grade Teacher
NORTH RIDGEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
08.2022 - Current
Kindergarten Long Term Substitute Teacher
Rocky River City Schools
02.2022 - 06.2022
High School Lacrosse Coach
Rocky River City Schools
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor's Degree - Early Childhood Education
Lourdes University
High School -
Rocky River City School