Maria Salmeri
Hasbrouck Heights,NJ
Summary
Proactive and adaptable in any environment whether it be the classroom (student or teacher-aide), work environment or volunteering. Enthusiastic working to help students learn and grow while also making them feel heard/respected.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
At Home
08.2022 - Current
- Promoted critical thinking skills through engaging activities and consistent reinforcement of complex concepts.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
Assistant Teacher Volunteer
Peshine Avenue School
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary units, promoting a comprehensive understanding of subject matter.
- Assisted lead teacher in assessing student progress, providing valuable input for report cards and parent conferences.
- Provided one-on-one support to students struggling with coursework, resulting in significant improvement in their academic performance.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively, promoting a focused and conducive learning atmosphere.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
Volunteer
Heroes And Cool Kids
03.2019 - 05.2022
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Spearheaded special projects, driving innovation within the organization''s programs and initiatives.
- Contributed to strategic planning meetings, providing valuable insights based on firsthand experience with target populations.
- Presented in classrooms over a wide variety of grades for workshops surrounded around bullying, anti-drug use, and prioritizing education.
Camp Counselor
Hasbrouck Heights
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and rotating/guarding the exits with other camp counselors.
Education
No Degree - Educational Foundations For Elementary Teachers
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05.2026
High School Diploma -
Hasbrouck Heights High School
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ06.2022
Skills
- Student Evaluation
- Student Motivation
- Skills Development
- Homework Assistance
Accomplishments
Presidential Scholarship awarded by Montclair State University
Timeline
Assistant Teacher Volunteer
Peshine Avenue School
10.2023 - 12.2023
Tutor
At Home
08.2022 - Current
Camp Counselor
Hasbrouck Heights
06.2021 - 08.2021
Volunteer
Heroes And Cool Kids
03.2019 - 05.2022
No Degree - Educational Foundations For Elementary Teachers
Montclair State University
High School Diploma -
Hasbrouck Heights High School
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