Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awardsandscholarships
Classroomexperience
References
Timeline
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Joseph Fortune

Baden,Pa

Summary

Dedicated and enthusiastic professional with a background in history and political science seeking a paraprofessional/teaching assistant position. Offering strong classroom experience through observations, methods, and lesson planning, combined with excellent communication and organizational skills.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Classroom Experience

  • Participated in classroom observations, learning teaching methods, and lesson planning
  • Assisted in developing and delivering lesson content for student engagement
  • Supported teachers with administrative and instructional tasks

Zoo Server

Pittsburgh Zoo
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided food service to zoo visitors, maintaining quality and efficiency
  • Interacted with diverse groups, enhancing communication and interpersonal skills
  • Assisted in organizing events and ensuring guest satisfaction

Server

Javy's Restaurant
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment
  • Managed multiple tables efficiently while ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Trained new employees in restaurant procedures and customer engagement

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History and Political Science

University of Pittsburgh
12-2024

Skills

  • Lesson Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Student Engagement
  • Support
  • Adaptability
  • Problem Solving

Awardsandscholarships

  • Current Events Club History
  • Harry M. Wick Pre-Law
  • Lemage Scholarship
  • Panther Promise Scholarship

Classroomexperience

  • Participated in classroom observations, learning teaching methods, and lesson planning.
  • Assisted in developing and delivering lesson content for student engagement.
  • Supported teachers with administrative and instructional tasks.

References

Don Ayer’s

Email: dayers@ambridge.k12.pa.us

Anthony Amadio

Email: aamadio@ambridge.k12.pa.us

Kim Racioppo

Email: kracioppo@ambridge.k12.pa.us

Timeline

Zoo Server

Pittsburgh Zoo
04.2024 - 08.2024

Server

Javy's Restaurant
01.2020 - 01.2023

Classroom Experience

Bachelor of Arts - History and Political Science

University of Pittsburgh
Joseph Fortune