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Education
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Michele Kwarciany

Silver Spring,MD

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated, I leveraged my role at Heim Elementary to enhance student engagement and academic success through innovative instructional support and effective classroom management. Excelling in collaborative teamwork and creative problem-solving, I significantly contributed to a positive and adaptive learning environment, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in educational settings.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher's Aide

St. Patrick's Catholic Grammar School
01.2025 - Current
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.

Teacher's Aide

Heim Elementary
10.1994 - 08.2019
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
  • Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
  • Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Education

High School Diploma -

John F Kennedy High School
Cheektowaga, NY
06-1976

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Classroom organization
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Instructional support
  • Classroom support
  • Adaptable
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Individual student assistance
  • Student engagement
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Student supervision
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Small group instruction
  • Material preparation
  • Supervising student activities
  • Group instruction
  • Classroom management

Timeline

Substitute Teacher's Aide

St. Patrick's Catholic Grammar School
01.2025 - Current

Teacher's Aide

Heim Elementary
10.1994 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

John F Kennedy High School
Michele Kwarciany