Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Joan Radicchi

Garland,TX

Summary


Knowledgeable Teacher with solid foundation in educational practices and individualized student learning plans. Proven ability to engage and motivate students, leading to improved academic performance and increased self-confidence. Demonstrates strength in problem-solving and effective communication skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tutor of Reading, Math, Composition, SAT Test Prep

Sylvan Learning
09.2021 - Current
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.


  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.
  • Maintained detailed records of student progress, using data to inform future instruction and target areas for improvement.
  • Supported students in preparing for college entrance exams, leading to improved outcomes and acceptance into desired programs.
  • Boosted students' test scores with tailored tutoring sessions focused on individual learning styles and needs.

Lead Teacher Infant B Class

Kindercare, Now Skyrise School
09.2019 - Current
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
  • Conducted ongoing assessments to monitor student progress and inform instructional adjustments.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.

Sales Associate

JCPenney
12.2016 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
05-1984

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Organization and preparation
  • Growth mindset

Certification

Texas Teacher Certification Exam

Texas Paraprofessional Certification

New Jersey Teacher K-8 Certification

New Jersey Nursery School Teacher

Timeline

Tutor of Reading, Math, Composition, SAT Test Prep

Sylvan Learning
09.2021 - Current

Lead Teacher Infant B Class

Kindercare, Now Skyrise School
09.2019 - Current

Sales Associate

JCPenney
12.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Seton Hall University