Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Professional Development And Leadership
Educational Leadership Initiatives
Certification
References
Timeline
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Melissa Truempy

Califon,NJ

Summary

Accomplished educator with expertise in curriculum development and a track record of fostering positive relationships at Readington Township Public Schools. Proven ability to enhance student learning outcomes through effective leadership and dedication to educational excellence. Core competencies include differentiated instruction and relationship building, driving high levels of student engagement. Committed to creating collaborative learning environments that promote innovative educational practices.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Readington Township Public Schools
Whitehouse Station, USA
08.2022 - Current
  • Directed vertical articulation efforts bridging educational practices between grades.
  • Collaborate with administrators on instructional strategies and student support
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans to address diverse learning needs
  • Strengthen family engagement to support student achievement

3rd Grade Teacher

Readington Township Public Schools
Whitehouse Station, USA
08.2005 - 06.2022
  • Designed data-driven lessons aligned with state standards to enhance student performance
  • Led professional learning communities to improve instructional consistency and student transitions
  • Developed differentiated instructional strategies to meet individual student needs

3rd & 6th Grade Teacher

Franklin Township Public Schools
Somerset, USA
01.1997 - 10.2003
  • Created and executed curriculum plans that improved student learning outcomes
  • Fostered collaboration with parents and administrators to enhance student support systems
  • Implemented best practices in classroom management and instructional delivery

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership

Montclair State University
NJ
08-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood/Elementary Education

Rutgers University
NJ

Skills

  • Educational Leadership and Instructional Strategy
  • Curriculum Development and Vertical Articulation
  • Teacher mentorship and professional development
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Behavioral Management and Student Engagement
  • Technology Integration in Education
  • Classroom management
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Empathy and patience
  • Relationship building
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Growth mindset
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Assessment strategies
  • Data analysis
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent communication
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team management

References

Available upon request.

Professional Development And Leadership

  • Active participant in educational leadership training, instructional strategy workshops, and student engagement initiatives
  • Experience mentoring and coaching educators to foster professional growth
  • Strong advocate for research-based instructional practices and school improvement planning

Educational Leadership Initiatives

  • Vertical Articulation and Professional Development (Grades 3-4): Strengthened curriculum alignment and instructional continuity between Grade 3 and Grade 4; designed and implemented teacher collaboration frameworks to address student learning gaps; developed needs assessments, curriculum alignment documents, and professional development resources
  • 4th Grade Departmentalization (ELA & Science/Math), supported the transition to a departmentalized model to enhance teacher specialization and student learning outcomes, assisted in schedule development, teacher training, and continuous progress monitoring, and facilitated professional learning communities to refine instructional effectiveness

Certification

  • Supervisor (Standard)
  • Principal (CE)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Readington Township Public Schools
08.2022 - Current

3rd Grade Teacher

Readington Township Public Schools
08.2005 - 06.2022

3rd & 6th Grade Teacher

Franklin Township Public Schools
01.1997 - 10.2003

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership

Montclair State University

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood/Elementary Education

Rutgers University
Melissa Truempy