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Overview
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Adventure reading, outdoors, gardening
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Merrilee Silveira

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a training specialist position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Middle School Teacher

St. Raymond School
08.1994 - 06.1998

4th - 8th Grade Science Teacher

St. Apollinaris School
08.2000 - 06.2005

4th Grade Teacher

St. Agnes School
08.2005 - 01.2011

Science Teacher and Department Chair

Carondelet High School
08.2011 - 06.2017
  • Mentored new teacher in successful strategies, techniques, materials and supplementary technologies.
  • Maintained current industry knowledge by reading publications, attending conferences and completing training.
  • Collaborated with faculty, staff and students to identify and address institutional challenges.
  • Implemented strategies to increase student participation within the sciences
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Director of Academic & Learning Support

Carondelet High School
08.2017 - Current
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Contributed to district-level committees to support needs of students on IEPs.
  • Planned and implemented staff development and in-service training programs to enhance knowledge and skills.
  • Conferred and resolved education-related issues and problems with students, parents and school officials.
  • Organized and allocated resources required to meet needs of [Number] students and [Number] instructors.
  • Implemented program-level departmental policies and procedures and managed budgets to support educational program and curriculum.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Education

Master of Science - Organizational Leadership Emphasis Sustainability

American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN
11.2023

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - Education

Saint Mary's College
Moraga, CA
06.1996

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences, Minor in Marketing

Cal State Hayward
Hayward, CA

Skills

  • Learning Technology
  • Instructional Design
  • Curriculum Development
  • Classroom Management
  • Special Education
  • Teaching
  • Assessments
  • High school classroom management — Proficient
  • Middle school classroom management — Proficient
  • Google Classroom
  • AP Testing Administration
  • College Preparation
  • Constructive Student Feedback
  • Instruction and Leadership
  • Microsoft Office
  • Student Support
  • Parent and Student Communication
  • IEP Progress Tracking
  • Formative Assessments and Standard-Based Grading
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Classroom Technologies Integration
  • ISP Development
  • AP Lesson Planning
  • Multimedia Integration
  • Core Curriculum Development
  • Online Instruction
  • Specimen Handling
  • Field Trip Coordination
  • Student Records Management
  • Maintain Records
  • Supply Management
  • IEP Design

Adventure reading, outdoors, gardening

I have a lot of fun with fictional adventure novels. I love the outdoors, especially the beaches of South Lake Tahoe in the summer time. I love to garden and design outdoor areas.

Timeline

Director of Academic & Learning Support

Carondelet High School
08.2017 - Current

Science Teacher and Department Chair

Carondelet High School
08.2011 - 06.2017

4th Grade Teacher

St. Agnes School
08.2005 - 01.2011

4th - 8th Grade Science Teacher

St. Apollinaris School
08.2000 - 06.2005

Middle School Teacher

St. Raymond School
08.1994 - 06.1998

Master of Science - Organizational Leadership Emphasis Sustainability

American College of Education

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - Education

Saint Mary's College

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences, Minor in Marketing

Cal State Hayward

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