Compassionate Teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager (Pools)-Park and Recreation
Town Of West Springfield
05.2024 - Current
Contributed to a clean and welcoming environment by managing litter and waste disposal in the park area.
Ensured park safety with regular maintenance checks, promptly addressing any hazards or issues identified.
Enhanced visitor experience by providing excellent customer service and addressing inquiries about park facilities.
Improved accessibility for all visitors by maintaining clear paths and installing necessary signage throughout the park grounds.
Oversaw seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning trees or planting flowers to ensure attractive landscaping yearround.
Promoted park events and programs, increasing community engagement and participation.
Educated visitors on park rules and regulations as well as environmental stewardship practices, promoting responsible enjoyment of public spaces.
Long Term Substitute
Springfield Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Assisted the instructor with the administration of tests, the development of curriculum, and the grading of assignments
Maintained their interest and maximized receptive learning by teaching students using hands-on instructional techniques
Used a variety of teaching aids and motivational strategies to close learning gaps and effectively instruct students on [Area of Study].
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Improved student comprehension by tailoring teaching methods to individual learning styles.
Truck Driver
Thibault Fuel
01.2006 - 10.2022
Kept accurate records by invoicing, processing payments, and keeping daily logs
Double-checked all of the dispatch instructions
Inspected and repaired emergency equipment to ensure that it was safe to use mechanically
Worked to resolve issues and complaints in order to increase customer satisfaction.
Correctional Officer
Hamden County Sheriffs Department
05.2003 - 09.2006
Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
Education
Criminal Justice - Associate of Science -
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, MA
01.2005
Skills
Team Leadership
Time Management
Positive Reinforcement
Cultural Sensitivity
Subject matter expertise
Motivation Techniques
Assessment Strategies
Student Engagement
Timeline
Manager (Pools)-Park and Recreation
Town Of West Springfield
05.2024 - Current
Long Term Substitute
Springfield Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Truck Driver
Thibault Fuel
01.2006 - 10.2022
Correctional Officer
Hamden County Sheriffs Department
05.2003 - 09.2006
Criminal Justice - Associate of Science -
Springfield Technical Community College
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