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Lena Cassidy

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Professional Teacher focused on maximizing student potential through diverse instructional strategies based on student's learning styles and classroom management techniques. Skilled lecturer, discussion facilitator, and hands-on leader focused on student success through implementing strategies regarding to IEPs and 504 Accommodation plans. Excels at meeting and exceeding district standards.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Education Intern

Highland Regional High School/Rowan University
2023.09 - Current
  • Directly assisted cooperating teacher during fall semester in creating and implementing student centered learning practices and plans for six classes
  • Worked to take over full course load during spring semester, maintaining student's learning established practices and aiding them toward a successful next school year

General Manager

Kara Restaurant Group
2021.08 - 2023.08
  • Maintained flexibility while working between 8 separate locations
  • Implemented structure and scheduling for all front of house employees
  • Interacted consistently and clearly with customers to build connections and continue nurturing relationships.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.

Paraprofessional Substitute

Oakcrest High School
2023.01 - 2023.03
  • Directly assisted a small group of students in an integrated learning environment to help them maintain their academic success
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.


Teacher's Assistant

Rowan University
2022.08 - 2022.12
  • Assisted lead lecturer in crafting outlines for College Composition 1 and creating and delivering learning materials in college setting for approximately 25 students
  • Firsthand experience on establishment of college curricula with emphasis on student support services for individuals needing extra assistance in crafting college level writing

Educational Intern

Bullock Garden Project
2020.09 - 2022.05
  • Provided one on one in-home instruction for 1st grade and 6th grade curriculum
  • Modified and crafted lessons and curriculum to accommodate two diverse learners, focusing on providing support to successfully engage in skillset based learning.
  • Facilitated individualized discussion and activities to promote student collaboration and engagement.

Education

Master of Science - Master of Science in Teaching

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - English

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Writing Arts

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
05.2023

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Quick Learner
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Adaptability

Certification

  • NJ Teaching Certification Upon May 2024 Graduation

Timeline

Clinical Education Intern

Highland Regional High School/Rowan University
2023.09 - Current

Paraprofessional Substitute

Oakcrest High School
2023.01 - 2023.03

Teacher's Assistant

Rowan University
2022.08 - 2022.12

General Manager

Kara Restaurant Group
2021.08 - 2023.08

Educational Intern

Bullock Garden Project
2020.09 - 2022.05

Master of Science - Master of Science in Teaching

Rowan University

Bachelor of Arts - English

Rowan University

Bachelor of Arts - Writing Arts

Rowan University
  • NJ Teaching Certification Upon May 2024 Graduation
Lena Cassidy