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NICOLE QUINN

Trumbull,USA

Summary

Dedicated, goal-driven teacher with a commitment to the social and academic growth of every child. Highly motivated and enthusiastic, I believe all children can be successful learners. My proven abilities in problem-solving, classroom management, and motivation emphasize my determination to facilitate their journey towards excellence.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Summer Camp Director

Insports Centers
Trumbull, CT
01.2025 - Current
  • Led collaborative planning with staff to design and implement engaging themes and events for camp participants.
  • Directed curriculum development and daily scheduling in partnership with education professionals.
  • Recruited, interviewed, and hired staff to fill key camp roles.
  • Mentored and coached counselors on behavior management and effective camper engagement strategies.
  • Work with children between the ages of 4 and 13.

Kindergarten Long Term Substitute

Daniels Farm School
Trumbull, CT
02.2025 - 04.2025
  • Performed similar instructional and support responsibilities as in a previous teaching role, including IEP implementation, MTSS interventions, and collaboration with staff and families.
  • Delivered instruction using core programs such as Bookworms, Heggerty, Fundations, and Bridges.

Grade 3 Long Term Substitute

Daniels Farm School
Trumbull, CT
11.2024 - 01.2025
  • Performed similar instructional and support responsibilities as in a previous teaching role, including IEP implementation, MTSS interventions, and collaboration with staff and families.

Grade 2 Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Daniels Farm School
Trumbull, CT
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Established classroom routines and a positive learning environment at the start of the year.
  • Delivered differentiated instruction to Grade 2 students, addressing diverse learning needs.
  • Implemented IEPs and participated in PPT meetings to support special education students.
  • Collaborated with specialists and teachers to align instruction with curriculum standards.
  • Supported MTSS efforts with targeted reading and math interventions.
  • Partnered with support staff to implement behavioral strategies.
  • Communicated regularly with parents, and led conferences on student progress.
  • Taught using core programs, including Eureka Math, Lucy Calkins, Fundations, and Carolina Science.

Substitute Classroom Teacher

ESS (EDUCATION STAFFING)
Trumbull, USA
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Followed lesson plans provided by lead teacher.
  • Led small group instruction for students that needed support in math and reading.
  • Implemented school policies by observing and documenting behaviors.
  • Supported positive behaviors by using explicit and specific praise for tasks attempted/completed.

Student Teaching (Grade 5)

Wheelock Elementary School
Keene, USA
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Developed and taught Common Core-aligned lessons in reading, writing, math, and social studies for 5th grade.
  • Established a positive behavior plan with clear expectations, student input, and consistent feedback.
  • Differentiated instruction for ELLs and IEP students with modified assessments and assignments.
  • Integrated technology tools (Smart Board, Clever, PowerSchool, Great Minds) to enhance engagement.
  • Administered and analyzed assessments to inform instruction across core subjects.
  • Participated in parent conferences, staff meetings, and behavior plan discussions.
  • Led small group reading instruction over 10 weeks, improving comprehension and fluency.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - ELEMENTARY EDUCATION AND SOCIOLOGY

Keene State College
Keene, NH
05.2024

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Records and Reporting
  • Scheduling and Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • CPR Certified
  • Adaptability

Certification

  • Connecticut Initial Educator Certification, 305 - Enhanced Reciprocity, Elementary - Grades 1 through 6
  • First Aid-CPR Certified, 01/01/26

Timeline

Kindergarten Long Term Substitute

Daniels Farm School
02.2025 - 04.2025

Summer Camp Director

Insports Centers
01.2025 - Current

Grade 3 Long Term Substitute

Daniels Farm School
11.2024 - 01.2025

Grade 2 Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Daniels Farm School
08.2024 - 11.2024

Substitute Classroom Teacher

ESS (EDUCATION STAFFING)
05.2024 - 08.2024

Student Teaching (Grade 5)

Wheelock Elementary School
01.2024 - 04.2024

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - ELEMENTARY EDUCATION AND SOCIOLOGY

Keene State College
NICOLE QUINN