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Melissa Goldstein

Melissa Goldstein

Fort Lauderdale,FL

Summary

With a proven track record at Pasadena Lakes Elementary School, I excel in delivering individualized education plans and fostering team-based learning support. My expertise in special education, combined with a positive development attitude, has significantly improved student outcomes. Skilled in both one-on-one tutoring and effective team collaboration, I am committed to guiding and mentoring teachers and their students towards academic success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

8th Grade Tutor

Elizabeth Gutierrez
Coral Springs, FL
01.2023 - Current
  • Monitored student performance on assignments and assessments throughout the year.
  • Developed personalized tutoring strategies to improve students' academic performance in subjects such as math, science, and English.
  • Helped students review and understand previous lessons to make connection with new lesson.
  • Addressed specific student needs through parent and teacher coordination.

Lead ASD Kindergarten Teacher

Pasadena Lakes Elementary School
Pembroke Pines, FL
08.2019 - Current
  • Attended professional development workshops in order to stay abreast of current trends in education.
  • Improved students' reading independence using methodical sensory lessons on phonemic awareness and strategies for decoding by sounding out words.
  • Incorporated differentiated instruction into daily lessons in order to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Coordinated with special education staff to support students with special needs.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans for each client that included goals and objectives.

FEMA Corps Member

AmeriCorps NCCC
Vicksburg, MS
08.2012 - 06.2013
  • Developed and implemented fundraising approaches to raise money for cause.
  • Provided support to local, state and federal agencies in responding to natural disasters.
  • Conducted damage assessments in impacted areas following a natural disaster.

Education

EPI- Educator Preparation Institute - Teaching

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
08-2019

Master of Science - Special Education

Florida International University
Miami, FL
05-2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL
05-2012

Skills

  • Team-Based Learning Support
  • Individualized Education Plans
  • Special Education Expertise
  • Positive Development Attitude
  • Emotional Patience
  • Child Development Knowledge
  • Effective Team Collaboration
  • Positive and professional
  • One-On-One Tutoring
  • Guidance and Support
  • Assistance for Individuals with Special Needs

Timeline

8th Grade Tutor

Elizabeth Gutierrez
01.2023 - Current

Lead ASD Kindergarten Teacher

Pasadena Lakes Elementary School
08.2019 - Current

FEMA Corps Member

AmeriCorps NCCC
08.2012 - 06.2013

EPI- Educator Preparation Institute - Teaching

Broward College

Master of Science - Special Education

Florida International University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Saint Leo University
Melissa Goldstein