Louis Bruno
Clinton,NJ
Summary
Organized and detail-oriented individual with proven ability to effectively manage and motivate student learning. Collaborates with fellow professionals to promote stimulating learning environment. Offers strong organizational and student engagement skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
911 Telecommunicator
Monmouth County Sheriff's Office
03.2014 - 10.2019
- Enhanced emergency response times by efficiently gathering and disseminating critical information to first responders.
- Maximized caller safety by providing clear instructions for emergency situations.
- Maintained accurate records of all incoming calls, ensuring thorough documentation for future reference and analysis.
- Built rapport with callers, establishing trust and facilitating the collection of vital information needed for an appropriate response.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, successfully managing multiple calls simultaneously during peak hours.
6th Grade Social Studies Long Term Substitute
Carl Sandburg Middle School
12.2011 - 06.2012
- Improved student comprehension by tailoring teaching methods to individual learning styles.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans, enhancing students'' critical thinking skills.
- Increased overall class participation by fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher
International School
08.2010 - 05.2011
- Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills by incorporating problem-solving activities and real-world scenarios in lessons.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, fostering a deeper understanding of the connections between subjects.
- Incorporated diverse teaching methods, addressing various learning styles and maximizing student engagement.
- Utilized various assessment tools to measure student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly for optimal results.
7th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Carl Sandburg Middle School
09.2008 - 01.2010
- Teach US History I, Native Americans until the end of the Civil War
- PTA Member
- Chess Club Advisor
- Mentoring program for at risk children
- Attend I &RS meetings to discuss strategies for struggling students
- Created lesson plans and various forms of assessments
- Differentiated instruction and activities to accommodate individual learners
- Communicated with parents to discuss student's progress
Substitute Teacher
01.2007
Student Teaching
Old Bridge High School
01.2005 - 05.2005
- Taught CP U.S
- History II
- Taught Social Groups and Law
- Created lesson plans and various forms of assessments
- Differentiated instruction and activities to accommodate individual learners
- Communicated with parents to discuss student's progress
- Attended staff meetings and individual student interventions
Education
Bachelor of Arts in History and Education -
Kean University
Union, New Jersey05.2005
Associates Degree in Liberal Arts -
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, New Jersey05.2001
Skills
- Activity Planning
- Behavior Modeling
- Team Collaboration
- Classroom Organization
- Adaptable
Related Experience
- Camp Counselor, 1996 - 2001, Summer Friends Day Camp, Old Bridge, New Jersey
- Camp Director, 2002 - 2006, Summer Friends Day Camp, Old Bridge, New Jersey
References
- Michael Spano, Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office, (732) 857-6723
- Joseph Marinzoli, Principal, Carl Sandburg Middle School, (732) 360-0505
- Dr. Ken Londragen, Vice Principal, Carl Sandburg Middle School, (732) 360-0505
- Jayne Devine, Team Teacher (LAL), Carl Sandburg Middle School, (908) 783-1269
- George Falcone, Summer Camp Owner/Director, (732) 673-7991
Timeline
911 Telecommunicator
Monmouth County Sheriff's Office
03.2014 - 10.2019
6th Grade Social Studies Long Term Substitute
Carl Sandburg Middle School
12.2011 - 06.2012
6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher
International School
08.2010 - 05.2011
7th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Carl Sandburg Middle School
09.2008 - 01.2010
Substitute Teacher
01.2007
Student Teaching
Old Bridge High School
01.2005 - 05.2005
Bachelor of Arts in History and Education -
Kean University
Associates Degree in Liberal Arts -
Brookdale Community College