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Macy Petersen

Williamson,NY

Summary

Passionate and dedicated Social Studies educator seeking a high school teaching position. Demonstrating a strong work ethic and love for the profession, I excel at building connections with students. Renowned for my friendly and outgoing nature, I actively engage in collaboration with colleagues to foster a positive learning environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Outreach Coordinator

It Begins in Brockport, Makerspace
10.2024 - Current
  • Empowered team members to take ownership of their roles in outreach activities, promoting a sense of responsibility and commitment to the organization''s mission.
  • Managed and conducted analysis of educational outreach activities and verified adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated virtual programs, workshops and interpretive programs.
  • Developed and implemented family geared public education programs and related materials.

Writing Tutor

SUNY Brockport
09.2024 - Current
  • Enabled non-native English speakers to overcome linguistic barriers by offering tailored instruction on grammar principles and vocabulary acquisition.
  • Increased student confidence in their writing abilities through consistent encouragement and support.
  • Established trust with students by creating a welcoming atmosphere that values mutual respect, patience, and empathy during all interactions.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Aided in the development of strong thesis statements for improved essay structure and organization.

Substitute Teacher/Teacher's Aide

WFL BOCES
06.2024 - Current
  • Worked with counselors to create and update behavioral plans
  • Assisted teachers with lesson planning and classroom management
  • Coordinated with teaching staff to facilitate smooth transitions between scheduled classes.
  • Ensured adherence to school policies, modeling expected behavior for students.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly classroom, prioritizing student welfare and safety.
  • Delivered instructional content in absence of regular teachers, maintaining a structured and engaging classroom environment.
  • Adapted lesson plans to effectively meet diverse student needs, fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere.

Team Member

McDonald's
06.2021 - 06.2024
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Grill responsibilities including stock, food preparation, and sanitation protocol
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.

Cashier/Stock Person

Paton's Marketplace
06.2019 - 06.2022
  • Handled the bagging of groceries and cashout of customers
  • Handled the distribution and pay out of lottery tickets
  • Organized and stocked shelves in a timely manner
  • Responsible for deliveries of store products

Ski Instructor

Brantling Ski and Snowboard
06.2016 - 06.2021
  • Worked in the office handling passes, money, and various program paperwork
  • Improved ski technique for students by tailoring personalized lesson plans and incorporating progress feedback.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment with clear communication, patience, and encouragement throughout each lesson.
  • Enhanced safety awareness among students through comprehensive instruction on equipment use and slope navigation.
  • Educated students on proper skiing etiquette to foster a respectful atmosphere among all slope users.
  • Provided exceptional customer service both on the mountain and during pre-lesson consultations or follow-up conversations.

Lifeguard

Sodus Central School District
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.

Education

Master of Arts - History

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - 7-12 Social Studies Education

University of Pittsburgh At Bradford
Bradford, PA
01.2023

High School Diploma -

Sodus Central School District
06-2020

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Organization
  • Leadership
  • Creativity
  • Open Mindedness
  • Responsibility
  • Kindness

Certification

  • CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer - American Red Cross.
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Outreach Coordinator

It Begins in Brockport, Makerspace
10.2024 - Current

Writing Tutor

SUNY Brockport
09.2024 - Current

Substitute Teacher/Teacher's Aide

WFL BOCES
06.2024 - Current

Team Member

McDonald's
06.2021 - 06.2024

Cashier/Stock Person

Paton's Marketplace
06.2019 - 06.2022

Ski Instructor

Brantling Ski and Snowboard
06.2016 - 06.2021

Lifeguard

Sodus Central School District
01.2016 - 01.2021

Master of Arts - History

SUNY Brockport

Bachelor of Arts - 7-12 Social Studies Education

University of Pittsburgh At Bradford

High School Diploma -

Sodus Central School District
Macy Petersen