Katie McAvoy
Poughquag,New York
Summary
Results-driven educator specializing in educational planning and tutoring. Analyzes student data to create tailored strategies that boost academic performance and engagement. Focused on fostering inclusive learning environments and enhancing student participation through personalized approaches.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Field Experience
Donald H. Eichhorn Middle School
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
01.2026 - Current
- observed and analyzed teaching and management strategies in a 7th-grade math classroom to identify effective practices
- examined and assessed integration of IEPs into math education to enhance learning outcomes for diverse learners
Tutor
Bucknell Teaching and Learning Center
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
08.2025 - Current
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions for diverse student populations.
- Developed personalized learning plans based on individual student needs.
- Facilitated study groups to enhance collaborative learning among students.
Teaching Field Experience
Shikellemy School District
Sunbury, Pennsylvania
01.2025 - 12.2025
- analyzed instruction and classroom management strategies to support effective teaching practices
- guided students in solving math problems to enhance understanding and confidence
Lifeguard
American Pools
Hopewell Junction, New York
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Monitored pool area, ensuring safety and compliance with health regulations to protect patrons.
- Enforced facility rules, maintaining a safe environment for patrons and enhancing overall visitor experience.
- Communicated safety procedures and policies to guests, fostering awareness and promoting adherence.
Private Tutor
Freelance
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Assisted students in understanding complex subjects through targeted explanations.
- Motivated students to pursue educational goals through personalized support and encouragement.
- Coached students through challenging material, fostering resilience and a positive learning environment.
Lifeguard
Silo Ridge Field Club
Amenia, New York
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Monitored pool area to ensure safety and compliance with health regulations, safeguarding patrons' well-being.
- Enforced facility rules to maintain a safe environment for patrons, promoting a positive recreational experience.
- Monitored pool activities to ensure guest safety and adherence to regulations.
- Provided first aid and emergency response for injuries or health issues.
- Enforced pool rules to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment.
Lifeguard
Pawling Recreation
Pawling, New York
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Monitored swimming areas to ensure guest safety and compliance with rules.
- Communicated effectively with patrons about safety guidelines and lake conditions.
- Maintained cleanliness of beach area and equipment to promote a safe environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics and Education
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA05-2027
Skills
- Tutoring methods
- Educational planning
- Mathematics proficiency
- Data interpretation
- Problem-solving
- CPR and first aid
Timeline
Teaching Field Experience
Donald H. Eichhorn Middle School
01.2026 - Current
Tutor
Bucknell Teaching and Learning Center
08.2025 - Current
Lifeguard
American Pools
06.2025 - 08.2025
Teaching Field Experience
Shikellemy School District
01.2025 - 12.2025
Private Tutor
Freelance
01.2025 - 05.2025
Lifeguard
Silo Ridge Field Club
05.2024 - 08.2024
Lifeguard
Pawling Recreation
06.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics and Education
Bucknell University