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Marilynn Williams

Queens,NY

Summary

Dynamic educator with a track record of fostering student growth and building strong relationships with parents at Salve Regina Catholic Academy. Excelled in creating engaging lessons and assessments, enhancing multicultural education, and providing emotional support. Skilled in documentation and conflict resolution, demonstrating a professional demeanor and team leadership. Adaptable team player whom has navigated both the Education Discipline and the Cafeteria Functionality.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching Assistant

Salve Regina Catholic Academy
08.2018 - 08.2024


  • Tracked meal purchases and accepted payments at cash register.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools and equipment.
  • Received and stored incoming supplies according to procedures.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.

Teacher, Kindergarten and Grade 1

Salve Regina Catholic Academy
08.2008 - 07.2017
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.

Teacher, Grade 1

St.Rita Catholic School
08.1997 - 08.2008
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
  • Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

York College
Jamaica, NY

Skills

  • Student assessments
  • Student and parent relations
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Multicultural education
  • Child development
  • Emotional support
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Cash handling
  • Professional demeanor

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Salve Regina Catholic Academy
08.2018 - 08.2024

Teacher, Kindergarten and Grade 1

Salve Regina Catholic Academy
08.2008 - 07.2017

Teacher, Grade 1

St.Rita Catholic School
08.1997 - 08.2008

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

York College
Marilynn Williams