Keith R. Fagan
Mount Vernon
Summary
Dynamic educator and former NASDAQ Stock Trader with a proven track record of enhancing student engagement and achieving a 100% pass rate in U.S. History Regents exams at All Hallows High School. Expert in blending learning with technical skills and multimedia integration, excelling in collaborative teaching and soft skills training.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business CTE Teacher
Yonkers Public Schools
Yonkers
08.2021 - Current
- Facilitated CFM instruction and activities to enhance student understanding of career preparation.
- Designed a course on Business Presentations focusing on entrepreneurship introduction.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet CTE curriculum standards.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Integrated technology into the classroom environment when appropriate for enhanced learning outcomes.
History Teacher
All Hallows High School
Bronx
08.2004 - 08.2021
- Instructed high school seniors in Economics and Government over a 17-year period.
- Facilitated lessons promoting understanding of social justice through exploration of constitutional rights.
- Educated High School Seniors in AP Microeconomics with a focus on academic excellence over 13 years.
- Achieved an average score of 3.0+ for majority of students on AP Exam over a decade with mandatory enrollment.
- Delivered comprehensive instruction in AP Government & Politics to senior-level students over a twelve-year period.
- Maintained a track record of average AP Exam scores at 3.0 or above among students with mandatory enrollment.
- Guided at-risk junior students to consistently attain 100% pass rate in U.S. History Regents examination over a five-year span.
NASDAQ Stock Trader
Various Firms
New York
07.1990 - 08.2002
- Executed stock transactions for investment dealers.
Education
Master of Education - Secondary Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ04.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Economics, Government
Western New England University
Springfield, MA10.1989
Skills
- Blended learning
- Technical skills
- Multimedia integration
- Soft skills training
- Student engagement
- Instructional technology
- Collaborative teaching
Certification
- Professional NYS Certification: Business (CTE) 7-12, 09/01/25
- Google Certified Educator: Level 1, 04/01/20
Wall Street Experience
- Senior Trader, Associate, SGCowen Securities, New York, NY, 01/01/02, 01/01/02
- Junior Trader, SGCowen Securities, New York, NY, 01/01/99, 01/01/02
- Head Trader, May Davis Group, New York, NY, 01/01/96, 01/01/99
- Senior Trader, H.J. Meyers, Inc., New York, NY, 01/01/96, 01/01/96
- Senior Trader, Whale Securities, Inc., New York, NY, 01/01/95, 01/01/96
- Junior Trader, Cowen & Company, Inc., New York, NY, 01/01/90, 01/01/95
- Assistant Trader, Cowen & Company, Inc., New York, NY, 01/01/90, 01/01/93
Timeline
Business CTE Teacher
Yonkers Public Schools
08.2021 - Current
History Teacher
All Hallows High School
08.2004 - 08.2021
NASDAQ Stock Trader
Various Firms
07.1990 - 08.2002
Master of Education - Secondary Education
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Economics, Government
Western New England University