LISA HASSE
Chicago,IL
Summary
Passionate instructor with a strong knowledge of utilizing various methods to excite students about literature, language and communications. Dedicated to designing lessons to both motivate and manage classes. Energetic, friendly, and hardworking individual with excellent communication skills, and the organizational abilities to stay on top of important deadlines.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
English Teacher
Griffith Public Schools
08.1998 - 06.2014
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
Adjunct Instructor
ITT Technical Institute
09.2014 - 09.2016
- Created and implemented course agendas, lesson plans and activities to successfully meet course objectives
- Defined and articulated goal learning outcomes, performance metrics and changes to improve student learning.
Student Teacher Supervisor
Purdue University
08.2015 - 01.2016
- Monitored student progress and implemented intervention strategies to support student success.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Observed teachers, documented activities and implemented improvement plans to optimize classrooms.
Senior British Literature Instructor
Thea Bowman Learning Academy
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Fostered positive learning environment by developing curriculum and instructional support that targeted and engaged students.
- Developed and implemented creative lesson plans to reach diverse student audience.
- Evaluated and graded students' essays, projects and exams.
- Led classroom discussions to encourage students to analyze literature critically.
ESL Volunteer Teacher
Greenheart Exchange
09.2018 - 11.2018
- Facilitated small group and individual instruction to maximize student learning.
- Demonstrated principles of subject material and advanced methods to students.
- Held conversation, correcting English in a "Homestay" environment
Education
M.A. Writing - Creative Non-Fiction
Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PAB.S - English Education
Indiana University
Post-Master's Certificate - Educational Administration
Ball State University
Muncie, INSkills
- Excellent Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Relationship Building
- Learning Assessments
- Instructional Materials Creation
- Differentiated Teaching Styles
- Oral and Written Comprehension
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Grammatical Correction
Accomplishments
Elected Official -Griffith Public School Board of Trustees 2016-2017
Who's Who Among America's Teachers 2002 & 2006
Additional Work History
Loan Officer, 2/2022 to present, Diamond Residential Mortgage
NMLS License #2190637
* Explain to customers different types of loans and available credit options
* Obtain and compile copies of loan applicants' credit histories, financial statements, and various other financial information
Realtor, 10/2013 - 2/2022, Coldwell Banker and @properties
"Rookie of the Year" 2014
* Developed new business and managed new and existing clients
* Established positive flow of communication with agents, clients, attorneys, and personnel involved in transactions
Coldwell Banker "International Diamond Society" member 2015 & 2016
Timeline
ESL Volunteer Teacher
Greenheart Exchange
09.2018 - 11.2018
Senior British Literature Instructor
Thea Bowman Learning Academy
10.2017 - 07.2018
Student Teacher Supervisor
Purdue University
08.2015 - 01.2016
Adjunct Instructor
ITT Technical Institute
09.2014 - 09.2016
English Teacher
Griffith Public Schools
08.1998 - 06.2014
M.A. Writing - Creative Non-Fiction
Wilkes University
B.S - English Education
Indiana University
Post-Master's Certificate - Educational Administration
Ball State University
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