Margaret Bubeck
Eastpointe,MI
Summary
Caring, knowledgeable, patient, flexible, efficient and organized professional with over 30 years teaching experience. Committed to providing stimulating instruction with the ability to explain complicated mathematical concepts in an easily understandable manner. I have developed a sense of humor which seems to resonate with middle-school students. I am a travel enthusiast, as I share my experiences in the classroom. Excellent communicator; stresses student accountability, while encouraging social interactions, empowerment, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Excellent rapport with students, staff members and parents to produce a friendly and supportive school community where all succeed.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Tour guide for Viking Great Lakes Cruises
GLSE - Great Lakes Shores Excursions
05.2023 - Current
- Motorcoach bus tour highlighting Detroit’s iconic main sites & brief history of the city
- Guided groups of up to 50 people on scheduled tours.
- Communicated professionally with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns to boost satisfaction.
- Ensured timely departures and arrivals by strictly adhering to schedules while remaining flexible enough to accommodate unforeseen circumstances or special requests from guests.
- Adapted to unexpected schedule changes by being flexible and adjusting itineraries to keep tours moving smoothly.
- Answered questions, pointed out important features and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
- Continued learning and updating knowledge about tour areas, culture and history to provide accurate, timely and exciting information to tour groups.
- Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
7th & 8th Grade Math Teacher
Brownell Middle School
09.1999 - 06.2023
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments, adjusting instructional practices as needed based on results.
- Promoted parent involvement by maintaining open lines of communication and hosting regular parent-teacher conferences.
- Math Department Chair Person
- Washington DC Trip Coordinator
- Student Council Advisor
- Social Committee
- BLT (Brownell LeadershipTeam)
7th & 8th Grade Math Teacher
Oakwood Middle School
09.1994 - 08.1999
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to target areas for improvement, leading to higher overall student achievement levels.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and consistently enforcing rules and procedures.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with research-based best practices in middle grades math education.
7th Grade Math Teacher
Boyton Magnet Middle School
11.1993 - 06.1994
- Enhanced student understanding by utilizing visual aids and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop cross-curricular projects that connected math concepts to real-world applications.
- Assisted struggling students through targeted intervention strategies, improving overall class performance on assessments.
8th Grade Algebra 1 & Life Science and 7th Grade Math
St. Peter’s Catholic School
10.1990 - 06.1993
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Education
Master of Arts, Educational Leadership -
Saginaw Valley State University
Clinton Township, MI05.1996
Bachelor of Arts - Graduated Cum Laude - Mathematics/Elementary Education
University of Detroit
Detroit, MI05.1990
Skills
- Computer proficiency using Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook Power Point) Google Doc and Pinnacle
- Presentation Skills
- Public Speaking
- Exceptional communication
Timeline
Tour guide for Viking Great Lakes Cruises
GLSE - Great Lakes Shores Excursions
05.2023 - Current
7th & 8th Grade Math Teacher
Brownell Middle School
09.1999 - 06.2023
7th & 8th Grade Math Teacher
Oakwood Middle School
09.1994 - 08.1999
7th Grade Math Teacher
Boyton Magnet Middle School
11.1993 - 06.1994
8th Grade Algebra 1 & Life Science and 7th Grade Math
St. Peter’s Catholic School
10.1990 - 06.1993
Master of Arts, Educational Leadership -
Saginaw Valley State University
Bachelor of Arts - Graduated Cum Laude - Mathematics/Elementary Education
University of Detroit
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