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Melissa Urbanski

Monroe

Summary

Seasoned Teacher with deep understanding of lesson planning, classroom management, and educational technology integration. Strong communicator who strives to fostering meaningful relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. Proven track record of creating engaging learning environments and promoting positive student outcomes.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Triumph Academy
Monroe
08.2015 - Current
  • I taught 5th grade Math and ELA, 6th grade Math, Science, and Reading, and 7th and 8th grade Math, including Algebra.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments, as well as formative daily observations.
  • Organized parent teacher conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.

Teacher

Fortis Academy
Ypsilanti
08.2008 - 06.2015
  • Taught 6th Grade Math and Reading
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Managed student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures, as well as holding students accountable.
  • Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.

Teacher

Coats-Erwin Middle School
North Carolina
08.2006 - 06.2007
  • I taught 8th grade Math.
  • Tested students' comprehension of the subject matter through quizzes, tests, and daily formative assessments.
  • Collaborated with teammates to ensure that struggling students had a plan in place to achieve success.

Teacher

Warrendale Charter Academy
Detroit
08.2004 - 06.2005
  • I taught 6th Grade Math
  • Achieved student growth in the top 10% of our charter company.
  • Created and executed high-quality, engaging lesson plans.
  • Worked closely with grade level team to ensure student success.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
04-2003

Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts

Monroe County Community College
Monroe, MI
04-2000

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Student assessment
  • Data analysis
  • Parent communication
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Collaborative learning
  • Growth mindset

Timeline

Teacher

Triumph Academy
08.2015 - Current

Teacher

Fortis Academy
08.2008 - 06.2015

Teacher

Coats-Erwin Middle School
08.2006 - 06.2007

Teacher

Warrendale Charter Academy
08.2004 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Eastern Michigan University

Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts

Monroe County Community College

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