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Melissa Tucker

Hudson,MA

Summary

Passionate educator, driven to improve student engagement and accountability. Skillful in managing a variety of student learning styles, behaviors, and needs with a positive, proactive approach. Strong background in elementary education in grades 2-5, with a focus on literacy development. Looking to take these skills to promote and foster student and teacher growth at the administrative level.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Before and After School Program Coordinator

Berlin Memorial School
Berlin, MA
06.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of all activities related to the program, including attendance, supplies, and snacks.
  • Maintained staff schedules, and supervised staff.
  • Developed and implemented before and after school program activities.

Classroom Teacher

Berlin Memorial School
Berlin, MA
07.1992 - Current
  • Planned engaging lessons in accordance with the Massachusetts state standards.
  • Developed classroom management skills to support all learners.
  • Provide instruction for students with special needs, including those with IEPs, using a variety of methods for differentiation.

Lead Teacher

Berlin Memorial School
Berlin, MA
04.2018 - 09.2024
  • Coordinated all substitute coverage for the school building.
  • Assisted the principal with creating school-wide schedules.
  • Addressed school-wide concerns during principal's absence

Mentor Teacher

Berlin Memorial School
Berlin, MA
07.2016 - 06.2023
  • Conducted weekly meetings with new teachers to support the mentees assigned to me.
  • Provided guidance related to all aspects of classroom teaching, including instruction, assessment, and management.
  • Advised new teachers regarding school-wide and district-wide policies and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate logs of mentoring meetings.

Education

Massachusetts Leadership Academy
12-2010

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA
05-1992

Skills

  • Standards-based lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Technology integration
  • IEP implementation
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Growth mindset and student engagement

Timeline

Before and After School Program Coordinator

Berlin Memorial School
06.2024 - Current

Lead Teacher

Berlin Memorial School
04.2018 - 09.2024

Mentor Teacher

Berlin Memorial School
07.2016 - 06.2023

Classroom Teacher

Berlin Memorial School
07.1992 - Current

Massachusetts Leadership Academy

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Anna Maria College