MACKENZIE MADISON
Greenlawn,NY
Summary
Professional educator prepared for role with strong background in fostering student development and managing classroom dynamics. Valued for ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and adapt to changing needs. Skilled in lesson planning, classroom management, and engaging diverse student populations. Known for reliability, excellent communication, and results-driven approach.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Huntington Union Free School District
05.2024 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Group Leader
YMCA
01.2022 - Current
- Led by example, demonstrating commitment to company's mission and consistently delivering high-quality work.
- Monitored group performance on regular basis, analyzing data and trends to identify areas for improvement.
- Mentored team members to enhance their skillsets, resulting in higher-quality work and improved job satisfaction.
- Monitored team performance to identify productivity improvement opportunities.
Nanny
Local Family Centerport
03.2018 - Current
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
Substitute Teacher
Northport School District
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Waitress/Counter Position
New York Pizza and Marco's
11.2018 - 03.2019
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
Education
Inclusive Education with a Concentration in Social Sciences -
SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY05.2025
High School -
Huntington High School
Huntington, NY06.2021
Skills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Classroom organization
- Group and individual instruction
- Lesson plan implementation
- Activity planning
- Behavior modeling
- Safety awareness
- Differentiated instruction
Accomplishments
- Presidents List at SUNY Cortland for seven consecutive semesters
- Top 5% at SUNY Cortland for six consecutive semesters
- Early Childhood Scholarship for Future Teachers Award
Community Service
As the current Chapter President of Delta Phi Epsilon at SUNY Cortland, I lead the top fundraising chapter on campus, raising significant contributions for our philanthropies: The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders, and The Delta Phi Epsilon Education Foundation. Additionally, we support local schools and national organizations like JDRF and The National Breast Cancer Foundation. Under my leadership, our chapter has exemplified dedication to service, community impact, and philanthropic excellence.
Activities and Honors
- President of Delta Phi Epsilon, Epsilon Kappa Chapter
- Fundraising Chair, and Senior Programming for Delta Phi Epsilon, Epsilon Kappa Chapter
- SUNY Cortland Education Club: Member, October2022-Present
- SUNY Cortland Inclusive Education Club: Member, October2022-Present
- Assistant Panhellenic Vice President of Recruitment at SUNY Cortland
- National Spanish Honor Society: Member, 9th-12th grade
- National English Honor Society: Member, 10th-12th grade
- National Social Studies Honor Society: Member, 11th-12th grade
- National Science Honor Society: Member, 12th grade
- National Honor Society: Member, 11th-12th grade
- National Math Honor Society: Officer, 11th-12th grade
- Jr. Varsity Volleyball Team: Team Captain, 9th grade
- Key Club: Member, 10th-11th grade
- Student Internship: Internship with Huntington High School AP Language and Composition teacher, 12th grade
- Student Internship: Internship with Huntington High School AP Language and Composition teacher,12th grade
- Lab Assistant:12th grade
Field Placement
Student Teaching:
- Woodland Elementary School; East Syracuse-Minoa Central School District: Student Taught for Eight Weeks in a First Grade ICT classroom (Fall 2024)
- C.S. Driver Middle School; Marcellus, NY: Student Taught for Eight Weeks in a Fourth Grade ICT classroom (Fall 2024)
- C.S. Driver Middle School; Marcellus, NY: Immersion for Three Weeks in a Fourth Grade ICT classroom (Spring 2024)
- Randall Middle School; Cortland, NY: Immersion for Three Weeks in a Fifth Grade classroom (Fall 2023)
- Homer Elementary School; Homer, NY: Observation placement in a Pre-Kindergarten classroom (Spring 2023)
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Huntington Union Free School District
05.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Northport School District
12.2023 - 06.2024
Group Leader
YMCA
01.2022 - Current
Waitress/Counter Position
New York Pizza and Marco's
11.2018 - 03.2019
Nanny
Local Family Centerport
03.2018 - Current
Inclusive Education with a Concentration in Social Sciences -
SUNY Cortland
High School -
Huntington High School
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