Innovative professional in workforce training and development, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in instructional design, employee engagement strategies, and performance assessment tools. Excel using communication, adaptability, and leadership to foster learning environments that promote growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Testing Specialist
The University of Akron
08.2013 - 06.2017
Proctored exams for the university and outside vendors
Completed trainings for university policies, federal and state laws, vendor contracts
Hired, trained, and supervised office staff, graduate assistants, and student employees
Created and maintained office training materials for new hires
Managed scoring and reporting of admission and prior learning assessments
Oversaw confidential test data and student records
Managed the distribution of important communications between administration, faculty, and students via email or campus announcements.
Attended national and local professional development
Middle School Computer Teacher
Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow ECOT
08.2013 - 06.2017
Taught 6th and 7th grade online computer classes
Generated live teaching sessions online
Incorporated high-level thinking questions to enrich critical thinking
Created web pages for online classroom
Conducted parent-teacher conferences
Responsible for daily communication with parents and students
Trained and developed students' skills in word-processing, spreadsheet and database programs.
Communicated with students to discuss progress and need for tutoring and extra assistance.
Evaluated student progress using formative and summative assessments, adapting instruction to meet individual needs.
Compiled, administered and graded examinations or assigned work to others.
Teacher
St. Matthew Parish School
01.2008 - 08.2013
Taught all academic subject areas for a multiage 4th and 5th grade classroom (08/2012-08/2013)
Taught all academic subject areas for a multiage 3th and 4th grade classroom (08/2011-08/2012)
Taught all academic subject areas for 3rd grade (08/2010-08/2011)
Taught 7th grade social studies and 8th grade language arts (05/2008-08/2010)
Formed weekly lesson plans based on a standard curriculum
Incorporated high-level thinking questions to enrich critical thinking
Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
Responsible for before and after school supervisor duties
Created a classroom website for parent communication
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Improved student engagement by incorporating interactive learning technologies into lesson plans.
Long-term Substitute Teacher: 2nd Grade
St. Matthew Parish School
01.2008 - 04.2008
Taught 6th and 7th grade online computer classes
Generated live teaching sessions online
Incorporated high-level thinking questions to enrich critical thinking
Created web pages for online classroom
Conducted parent-teacher conferences
Responsible for daily communication with parents and students
Trained and developed students' skills in word-processing, spreadsheet and database programs.
Communicated with students to discuss progress and need for tutoring and extra assistance.
Evaluated student progress using formative and summative assessments, adapting instruction to meet individual needs.
Compiled, administered and graded examinations or assigned work to others.
Education
Master of Instructional Technology -
The University of Akron
Akron, Ohio
05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
The University of Akron
Akron, Ohio
05.2006
Skills
Critical thinking
Test process improvement
LMS work
Customer service
Data entry
Innovative lesson planning
Technology integration
Relationship building
Test proctoring
Excellent communication
Computer skills
Organizational skills
Internal communications
Active listening
Timeline
Testing Specialist
The University of Akron
08.2013 - 06.2017
Middle School Computer Teacher
Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow ECOT
08.2013 - 06.2017
Teacher
St. Matthew Parish School
01.2008 - 08.2013
Long-term Substitute Teacher: 2nd Grade
St. Matthew Parish School
01.2008 - 04.2008
Master of Instructional Technology -
The University of Akron
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
The University of Akron
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