Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Philanthropic And Board Work
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Michelle Maloof

North Haledon

Summary

Result-driven professional with a strong background in education, communication, leadership, and organization seeking to transition into a new career where transferable skills in collaboration, problem-solving, and relationship-building can contribute to organizational success and continued professional growth.

Dedicated and adaptable education professional with extensive experience in classroom management, communication, organization, and leadership. Skilled in collaborating with families, staff, and administrators while creating supportive and engaging environments. Currently seeking to transition into a new career where strong interpersonal, administrative, and problem-solving abilities can contribute to organizational success.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Franklin Lakes School District
Franklin Lakes
01.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards
  • Managed daily classroom operations for diverse groups of students
  • Communicated regularly with parents, administrators, and support staff
  • Organized school events, classroom activities, and field trips
  • Maintained detailed student records and progress reports
  • Collaborated with colleagues to improve instructional practices and student outcomes
  • Demonstrated leadership, patience, and flexibility in fast-paced environments

Paraprofessional in a Kindergarten Classroom

Wyckoff School District
Wyckoff
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Facilitated academic, emotional, and social development of students through targeted support and encouragement.
  • Organized materials and facilitated student engagement in daily classroom activities to enhance learning experiences.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create a cooperative atmosphere, contributing to effective team performance.

Special Events and Database

Bergen Catholic High School
Oradell
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Assisted in event planning i.e. golf outings, galas and other alumni events
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve project goals
  • Performed data entry tasks using Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge software

Teacher - 1st Grade, 3rd Grade and Transitional Kindergarten

Academy of the Most Blessed Sacrament
Franklin Lakes
01.2000 - 01.2018
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with standards
  • Designed and implemented a transitional kindergarten curriculum that supports early childhood development through hands-on, age-appropriate learning experiences.
  • Managed daily classroom operations for diverse groups of students
  • Communicated regularly with parents, administrators, and support staff
  • Organized school events, classroom activities, and field trips
  • Maintained detailed student records and progress reports
  • Collaborated with colleagues to improve instructional practices and student outcomes
  • Demonstrated leadership, patience, and flexibility in fast-paced environments

Education

Master of Science - Curriculum and Instruction

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA
01-2011

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA
01-2000

Skills

  • Communication & Relationship Building
  • Leadership & Team Collaboration
  • Classroom & Behavior Management
  • Organization & Time Management
  • Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
  • Microsoft Office & Google Workspace
  • Event Planning & Coordination
  • Customer Service & Conflict Resolution
  • Data Entry & Record Keeping
  • Adaptability & Multitasking
  • Training & Mentorship
  • Public Speaking & Presentation Skills

Certification

New Jersey State Teaching Certification

Philanthropic And Board Work

  • HSA (Home School Association) at St. Elizabeth School, Wyckoff, NJ, former Secretary, Organized and maintained accurate records of HSA meetings, communications, and events while supporting collaboration between parents, teachers, and school staff., Assisted with coordinating activities, managing correspondence, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations of the organization.
  • HSA (Home School Association) at St. Elizabeth School, Wyckoff, NJ, former Vice President, Supported the HSA President in organizing school events, and promoting parent involvement within the school community., Collaborated with staff and families to coordinate programs, oversee committees, and help achieve the organization’s goals and initiatives.
  • St. Elizabeth Gala, Co Chair, Successfully co-chaired the school’s premier annual fundraising gala, leading event coordination, community engagement, sponsorship development, and fundraising initiatives that generated critical support for school programs and student enrichment.

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Franklin Lakes School District
01.2022 - Current

Paraprofessional in a Kindergarten Classroom

Wyckoff School District
01.2021 - 01.2022

Special Events and Database

Bergen Catholic High School
01.2019 - 01.2020

Teacher - 1st Grade, 3rd Grade and Transitional Kindergarten

Academy of the Most Blessed Sacrament
01.2000 - 01.2018

Master of Science - Curriculum and Instruction

University of Scranton

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Scranton
Michelle Maloof