Josephine Romero
Teacher/Administrator
East Stroudsburg,PA
Summary
Dedicated Education Administrator adept at working with teachers and educational professionals to improve lesson plans and curriculum. Well-versed in childhood education strategies. Committed Teacher and Administrator with strengths in educational planning and childhood guidance. Collaborated with teachers and administrators to improve student understanding of material and provide better teaching methods.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
STARS Administrator/Teacher
NYC Department Of Education
Brooklyn, New York
09.2019 - Current
- Program all students with an IEP, attach scholars /classes with a teacher and/or service provider, set up marking periods, generate report cards
- Use STARS-SESIS Report to filter, find and solve programming issues within the school.
- Create and finalize school's master schedule
Assistant Principal
Public School/Intermediate School 288
Brooklyn, NY
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Modeled expected and appropriate leadership to promote teaching staff and administrative personnel's positive interaction with students and families.
- Oversaw administrative functions such as schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration and related activities.
- Supervised and evaluated teaching and support staff through instructional leadership and professional development.
ICT/ELL Classroom Teacher
Public School 101
Brooklyn, NY
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Assisted in the Creation of Curriculum Maps and Pacing Calendars for grades k, 1 and 2.
- Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
- Collaborated with teachers and department heads to meet quarterly and yearly educational goals.
Teacher/Grade Leader
Public School/Middle School 282
Brooklyn, NY
01.2008 - 01.2014
- Headed Project to Create Curriculum Maps and Pacing Calendars for the School.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
Administrative Intern
Public School/Middle School 282
Brooklyn, NY
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Curriculum Development & Implementation
- Data Analysis (School test scores, district scores, city scores, analyzing of questions and results)
- Teacher Training & Development /Coordination of Academic Intervention Services for Students.
Teacher
Public School 260
Brooklyn, NY
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Designed dynamic lesson plans based on student interests to increase overall student GPA.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
ICT Classroom Teacher
Family Head Start
Brooklyn, NY
01.2001 - 01.2006
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization.
Education
Master of Science - School Building Leader
Fordham University
08.2012 - 07.2013
Master of Science - Special Education Childhood
Touro College
09.2007 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Touro College
09.2004 - 05.2007
Associate - Applied Science- Early Childhood Education
State University of New York
09.1996 - 12.1998
Skills
Student and parent relations
Educational staff supervision
Curriculum Development
Policy and procedure development
Certification
Pennsylvania Administrative I Principal PK-12 Certificate
Timeline
STARS Administrator/Teacher
NYC Department Of Education
09.2019 - Current
Assistant Principal
Public School/Intermediate School 288
08.2017 - 06.2019
ICT/ELL Classroom Teacher
Public School 101
01.2014 - 01.2017
Master of Science - School Building Leader
Fordham University
08.2012 - 07.2013
Administrative Intern
Public School/Middle School 282
01.2012 - 01.2013
Teacher/Grade Leader
Public School/Middle School 282
01.2008 - 01.2014
Master of Science - Special Education Childhood
Touro College
09.2007 - 05.2009
Teacher
Public School 260
01.2006 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Touro College
09.2004 - 05.2007
ICT Classroom Teacher
Family Head Start
01.2001 - 01.2006
Associate - Applied Science- Early Childhood Education
State University of New York
09.1996 - 12.1998