MacKenzie Mauck
Supply,NC
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant
Supply Elementary
08.2023 - Current
- Support a diverse classroom population consisting of 9 students in grades K-5 with various needs including Autism, Hearing Impairment, Vision Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, and Epilepsy.
- Adapt curriculum and classroom environment to meet the educational and behavioral needs of students.
- Collect and analyze IEP data to develop academic and behavioral goals for students.
- Received training in using AAC devices and ABA techniques.
- Worked collaboratively to support student independence, empowerment and learning.
K-6 Substitute Teacher
Brunswick County Schools
11.2021 - 08.2023
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
2nd Grade Intern
Bolivia Elementary
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Conducted a full-time internship in a 2nd-grade classroom with 18 students, including 2 students with IEPs, 1 student with a 504 plan, 2 students receiving speech-language services, and 5 At-Risk students.
- Led daily Read Naturally group sessions aimed at improving the fluency of 4 struggling readers to achieve on-grade level reading.
- Responsible for planning, teaching, and assessing all subjects, including English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science.
3rd Grade Intern
John J. Blair Elementary
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Completed a part-time internship in a 3rd-grade classroom with 17 students, including 3 students with IEPs, 4 English Language Learners, and 2 MTSS Tier 3 Readers.
- Planned and delivered 7 lessons covering various subjects including Diversity, ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Science.
Reading & Mathematics Tutor
D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Provided one-on-one Reading and Mathematics tutoring sessions twice a week for an hour after school.
- Developed personalized lesson plans tailored to the needs and interests of two 2nd-grade students.
- Conducted 16 Mathematics and 16 Reading tutoring sessions.
1st Grade Observer/Assistant
Union Elementary
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Observed and assisted the teacher in a 1st-grade classroom for 40 hours.
- Designed and delivered an Arts Integrated Science Lesson to 17 students, including 2 students with IEPs, 4 English Language Learners, and 2 students in the IST process.
2nd Grade Observer/Assistant
Sunset Park Elementary
09.2019 - 11.2019
- Assisted the teacher in a 2nd-grade classroom for 20 hours.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education, Behavioral Studies
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Wilmington, NC05.2023
Skills
- Social Skills Development
- Data Collection
- Positive Reinforcement
- Differentiated Instruction
- Special Education Support
- Data-driven decision-making
- Team Collaboration
mmauck@bcswan.net
Cover Letter
To whom it concerns,
I am writing to express my enthusiastic interest in the available teacher positions within the Brunswick County School System. Having sought out distinguished and thriving educational environments, I was delighted to come across your openings.
I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education, specializing in Behavioral Studies, from UNCW in Spring 2023. Throughout my academic journey, I have accumulated extensive field experience, including placements within the Brunswick County School system. These experiences have allowed me to immerse myself in diverse classroom settings, such as a 1st-grade classroom at Union Elementary and a 2nd-grade classroom at Bolivia Elementary. Additionally, I currently serve as an Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant at Supply Elementary School in a self-contained adaptive classroom.
My tenure within the Brunswick County School system has fostered within me a deep appreciation for the sense of family and community that pervades your institutions. I firmly believe in the power of teamwork among staff members to create a conducive learning environment where every student has an equal opportunity to excel. Recognizing that collaboration enhances outcomes, I am committed to contributing my unique perspective and continuously learning from my colleagues.
As an educator, my primary goal is to tailor my instruction to accommodate the diverse needs of my students and meet them at their individual levels. I recognize the profound impact that adverse childhood experiences can have on a student's academic journey and prioritize building meaningful relationships with my students to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
Enclosed, please find my resume for a comprehensive overview of my qualifications and experiences. I am eager to further discuss how my background aligns with the needs of the Brunswick County School System and how I can contribute to your team's success.
Thank you for considering my application.
Thanks for all you do,
MacKenzie Mauck
Timeline
Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant
Supply Elementary
08.2023 - Current
2nd Grade Intern
Bolivia Elementary
01.2023 - 04.2023
3rd Grade Intern
John J. Blair Elementary
09.2022 - 12.2022
Reading & Mathematics Tutor
D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy
01.2022 - 04.2022
K-6 Substitute Teacher
Brunswick County Schools
11.2021 - 08.2023
1st Grade Observer/Assistant
Union Elementary
02.2021 - 04.2021
2nd Grade Observer/Assistant
Sunset Park Elementary
09.2019 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education, Behavioral Studies
University of North Carolina at Wilmington