Mary Newstrom
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Attentive and adaptable Teacher skilled in management of classroom operations. Effective in leveraging student feedback to create dynamic lesson plans that address individual strengths and weaknesses. Dedicated and motivated to encourage student growth through carefully monitored academic progress.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Pride Elementary School
Deltona, FL
08.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
- Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
- Incorporated instructional best practices such as differentiated instruction into lesson plans.
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
Family Nanny
Pamela Torino
Wexford, PA
03.2023 - Current
- Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
- Facilitated safe, caring and warm environment for children to stimulate development.
- Transported children to and from school, extra-curricular activities and play-dates.
- Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events.
- Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry and sanitized play areas.
- Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television, or other influences.
- Helped children discover enrichment activities to inspire imagination and creativity.
- Planned recreational activities to enhance physical development and explore stimulating exercises.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Supported household operations by completing laundry, cooking meals and performing light cleaning.
Logistics Account Executive Trainee
Total Quality Logistics Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2023 - 03.2023
Bottle Service Waitress
Cavo Lounge
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2021 - 01.2023
- Assembled VIP bottle service kits with garnishes, mixes and bottles to solicit to guests.
- Managed reservations, parties and events to coordinate special occasions for guests.
- Pampered guests with attentive hands-on food service to create repeat business.
- Delivered VIP bottle service in upscale environment, catering to large guest parties and celebrity clientele.
- Upsold menu items, promoting bottle list to bolster sales 10%.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
Maternity Leave Substitute Pre-K Teacher
Slippery Rock University Childcare Center
Slippery Rock, PA
08.2022 - 11.2022
Substitute Teacher
Rochester Area School District
Rochester, PA
08.2020 - 03.2022
Direct Care Giver
Merakey Allegheny Valley School
Slippery Rock, PA
01.2019 - 12.2020
Assistant Classroom Teacher
Slippery Rock University Childcare Center
Slippery Rock, PA
04.2017 - 05.2019
Practicum Student
Noah's Ark Preschool and Daycare
Beaver Falls, PA
08.2015 - 12.2015
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA05.2019
Skills
- Sales Closing
- Product Management and Pricing
- Customer Needs Assessment
- Utilizing Deescalation Techniques
- Client Education
- Relationship Building
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Caring Companionship
- Care Plan Management
- Client Safety and First Aid
- Behavior Redirection
- Ability to Lift Clients
- CPR Certification
- Group Teaching Ability
- Reporting Requirements
- Online Teaching
- Positive Reinforcement
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Student-Centered Learning
- Lesson Planning
Leadership Roles
- YMCA Summer Program Counselor
- Transition Achievement Program (TAP) at slippery rock university
- SRU/SGA preschool and childcare center
- Total Quality Logistics Team Leader
Timeline
Teacher
Pride Elementary School
08.2023 - Current
Family Nanny
Pamela Torino
03.2023 - Current
Logistics Account Executive Trainee
Total Quality Logistics Inc.
01.2023 - 03.2023
Maternity Leave Substitute Pre-K Teacher
Slippery Rock University Childcare Center
08.2022 - 11.2022
Bottle Service Waitress
Cavo Lounge
05.2021 - 01.2023
Substitute Teacher
Rochester Area School District
08.2020 - 03.2022
Direct Care Giver
Merakey Allegheny Valley School
01.2019 - 12.2020
Assistant Classroom Teacher
Slippery Rock University Childcare Center
04.2017 - 05.2019
Practicum Student
Noah's Ark Preschool and Daycare
08.2015 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania