Enthusiastic, reliable and disciplined professional with over 35 years of varied experience in working in education. Highly motivated and enthusiastic contributor to student and team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Education and Health Education Teacher
Charlton Elementary School
08.2002 - 06.2023
Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools to help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
Keeps classroom environment consistent and focused on learning, by establishing and enforcing clear objectives and expectations.
Provides creative, structured, safe environment
Teach physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety.
Teach health classes to promote wellness and overall healthy lifestyle.
Assesses student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
Collaborates with other teachers to develop, implement and assess IEP plans, as well as to teach Adapted Physical Education.
Identified and applied for grants and acquired alternate funding as needed to support health education programs.
Completes documentation of classroom and individual classwork, behavior and effort.
Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with students.
Arranges materials and instructional plans to implement immersive activities delving into early education health and physical activity concepts.
Collaborates with other specialists to meet needs of all students to provide equitable programs across District.
Planned and executed special programs and events, including DCEF funded FITBIT Program.
Evaluated student performance using formative and summative assessments, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal results.
Elementary School Teacher
Charlton Elementary School
10.1988 - 06.2002
Responsible for managing, educating and supervising young children in self-contained classroom.
Helped students learn to persevere with challenging tasks and build resilience for later educational efforts.
Develop and implement lesson plans.
Instruct students in various areas including reading, phonics, language, spelling, math, computer, science, social studies and health education.
Provide whole group, small group and one to one instruction as needed.
Implement IEP goals within self-contained inclusion style classroom, where children with special needs have been placed.
Team-teach in areas of reading, science and social studies.
Develop and apply behavioral management strategies for all students in classroom.
Provide parents and school district with on-going assessment of each child's individual progress.
Supervised and worked with instructional assistants.
Director of Summer Program
Town Of Charlton
06.1988 - 08.1994
Responsible for the development and maintenance of the Charlton Summer Recreation Program.
Developed a plan for the creation of the Summer Program.
Presented this plan to the Town of Charlton officials for endorsement.
Purchased athletic, arts, crafts and other supplies for the Summer Program.
Interviewed and hired resources to assist in running the Summer Program.
Renewed certification in First Aid and CPR.
Directed, organized and participated in the Summer Program, which involved various organized sports and games (both individual and team), fitness, conditioning and other activities for children ages 4 - 12.
Organized and participated in field trips to various points of interest for the Summer Program participants.
Education
Master of Education - Early Childhood Education/Students With Disabiliti
Worcester State College
Worcester, MA
05.1994
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education - Psychology Minor
Anna Maria College
05.1988
Skills
Highly Organized and Attention to Detail
Multitasking Abilities
Problem-solving abilities
Reliability
Excellent Organizational and Communication Skills
Decision-Making
Self Motivation
Professionalism
Time management abilities
Strong Written Communication
Ability to listen and respond thoughtfully and effectively
Excellent work ethic
Flexible
Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
State of Massachusetts Teacher Licensing:
Academic: Teacher, Elementary, 1-6, Professional License 8/1/1988 - 10/16/2027
Academic: Teacher, Early Childhood: Students with and without Disabilities, K-3, Professional License 10/23/1991 - 10/16/2027
Academic: Teacher, Physical Education, PreK-9, Professional License 4/11/2002 - 4/6/2027
Academic: Teacher, Health/Family and Consumer Sciences, All Levels, Professional License 6/20/2006 - 7/27/2026
Timeline
Physical Education and Health Education Teacher
Charlton Elementary School
08.2002 - 06.2023
Elementary School Teacher
Charlton Elementary School
10.1988 - 06.2002
Director of Summer Program
Town Of Charlton
06.1988 - 08.1994
Master of Education - Early Childhood Education/Students With Disabiliti
Worcester State College
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education - Psychology Minor
Anna Maria College
State of Massachusetts Teacher Licensing:
Academic: Teacher, Elementary, 1-6, Professional License 8/1/1988 - 10/16/2027
Academic: Teacher, Early Childhood: Students with and without Disabilities, K-3, Professional License 10/23/1991 - 10/16/2027
Academic: Teacher, Physical Education, PreK-9, Professional License 4/11/2002 - 4/6/2027
Academic: Teacher, Health/Family and Consumer Sciences, All Levels, Professional License 6/20/2006 - 7/27/2026
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