Melannie Aquino
Billerica,MA
Summary
Highly adaptable and organized professional with five years of experience as a lead middle school math teacher. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and quickly adapt to situations. Skilled in communication, time management, and administrative tasks. Seeking to transition into an administrative assistant role to leverage strong organizational and problem-solving skills in a dynamic office environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
8th Grade Mathematics Teacher
Arlington Public Schools
08.2021 - Current
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, fostering respect, and cultivating a sense of community within the classroom
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessments, providing timely feedback on areas for improvement
- Maintained consistent and positive communication with students' families, fostering strong relationships to support student success and address any concerns promptly
- Attended weekly meetings with collaborative teams and families, ensuring confidentiality while discussing student progress
- Served as an advisor for the Ping Pong Club and a freshman coach for the Arlington high school volleyball team
- Worked with and supported multilingual learners and families
7th Grade Mathematics Teacher
Community Charter School of Cambridge
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Coordinated and planned with a learning specialist
to create effective differentiated lesson plans and
provide daily accommodations that follow guidelines
of students' IEPs - Analyzed Benchmarks data to decide which
common core standards grade levels need a
reteach - Advised 10 students, providing them with academic
support and social emotional learning - Volleyball coach and club advisor
Cambridge-Harvard Summer Academy
Harvard University
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Developed an equitable 5-week project-based
curriculum covering power standards - Communicated clear direction and procedures. Completed all grading in a timely manner
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete
support network
Intern Teacher
Vassal Lane Upper School
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports
- Led bi-weekly afterschool homework sessions for students to get more individualized help on content
Teaching Assistant
Andover Summer at Phillips Academy
05.2017 - 07.2017
- Created individualized lessons to ensure growth and
mastery of content - Retained interest and maximized receptive learning
by educating students using hands-on instructional
techniques - Served as a house counselor to 29 children in a
dormitory
Store Sales Associate
The TJX Companies - Marshalls Store
05.2016 - 01.2017
- Trained in front end customer service and cash handling, focusing on customer engagement and satisfaction
- Conducted daily store opening/closing procedures, ensuring proper security measures were followed
Education
M.Ed. - Teaching And Curriculum
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Cambridge, MA05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
State University of New York At New Paltz
New Paltz, NY05.2018
Skills
- Time Management
- Organizational ability
- Problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication and collaboration
- Client relations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace
- Calendar Management and Scheduling
- Record Keeping
- Data Entry and Management
- Document Preparation and Editing
Timeline
8th Grade Mathematics Teacher
Arlington Public Schools
08.2021 - Current
7th Grade Mathematics Teacher
Community Charter School of Cambridge
08.2019 - 08.2021
Cambridge-Harvard Summer Academy
Harvard University
06.2019 - 07.2019
Intern Teacher
Vassal Lane Upper School
08.2018 - 05.2019
Teaching Assistant
Andover Summer at Phillips Academy
05.2017 - 07.2017
Store Sales Associate
The TJX Companies - Marshalls Store
05.2016 - 01.2017
M.Ed. - Teaching And Curriculum
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
State University of New York At New Paltz