Responsible Educator certified in New Jersey to teach elementary education. Learns and integrates new technologies and teaching strategies as part of leadership and classroom management.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Grade 7 Language Arts Teacher
Perth Amboy Board Of Education
03.2023 - Current
Administered assessments tests to evaluate progress.
Supported student development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support student needs.
Established positive rapport with students and parents.
Utilized technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Leveled Literacy Instructor
Perth Amboy Board Of Education
09.2021 - 02.2023
Implemented the Fountas & Pinnell Leveled Literacy Intervention Program with fidelity.
Implemented Windsor Learning Sonday program utilizing, Sonday One, Sonday Essentials, and Let's Play Learn.
Planned, organized and provided targeted small group instruction to align with needs of struggling students.
Consulted with teachers, parents, administrators and child study team.
Maintained records indicating progress.
Engaged learners in differentiated learning experiences.
Grade 1 and 2 Techer
Perth Amboy Board Of Education
09.2007 - 06.2021
Taught all subjects with various learning styles.
Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
Sourcing Assistant
First Index
06.2001 - 09.2005
Updated database of contacts and resources for company-wide distribution.
Organized resources, records and personnel to accomplish aggressive targets.
Segment Producer
Fox Television
09.1994 - 08.2000
Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content and segments for morning program Good Day New York.
Facilitated communication between production staff and other departments to synchronize work.
Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production.
Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
Education
Master of Arts - Reading
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
03.2017
Post Baccalaureate - Elementary Education
Kean University
Union, NJ
12.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ
12.1994
Skills
Literacy Skills
Organizational Skills
Grading Proficiency
Academic Instruction
Student Assessment
Best Practices
Cultural Awareness
Literacy Support
Maintain Records
Learning Modalities
Affiliations
International Literacy Association
Timeline
Grade 7 Language Arts Teacher
Perth Amboy Board Of Education
03.2023 - Current
Leveled Literacy Instructor
Perth Amboy Board Of Education
09.2021 - 02.2023
Grade 1 and 2 Techer
Perth Amboy Board Of Education
09.2007 - 06.2021
Sourcing Assistant
First Index
06.2001 - 09.2005
Segment Producer
Fox Television
09.1994 - 08.2000
Master of Arts - Reading
Grand Canyon University
Post Baccalaureate - Elementary Education
Kean University
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
William Paterson University of New Jersey
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