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Nicole Rose Scrofani

Amityville,NY

Summary

Experienced Lead Pilates Instructor at Club Pilates and Student Teacher at Stewart Elementary School. Specializes in individualized education and inclusivity, with skills in curriculum development and behavior management. Showcases exceptional leadership abilities and a strong aptitude for teamwork collaboration. Recently certified as a Special Education Teacher in the state of New York. Seeking an entry-level position in Elementary Education and Special Education 1-6.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Pilates Instructor

Club Pilates
07.2018 - Current
  • Improved clients' posture, strength, and balance through tailored exercises targeting specific muscle groups.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in high retention rates and referrals.
  • Educated clients on the principles of Pilates, fostering a deeper understanding of the practice.
  • Received consistently positive feedback from both clients and colleagues alike regarding instructional skills.
  • Adapted instruction to accommodate special needs, disabilities, and physical limitations.
  • Mentored new instructors to ensure quality teaching methods were implemented throughout the team.

Student Teacher, Fifth Grade

Stewart Elementary School
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Collaborated with teachers in a co-taught special education classroom to design, deliver, monitor, and evaluate instruction for a diverse group of learners.
  • Communicated regularly with teachers to exchange ideas on individualized education programming, differentiating instruction for unit lesson plans, and to ensure that the unique needs of every student were met.
  • Implemented adaptive learning technologies to enhance student engagement and outcomes.
  • Integrated real-world examples into lessons, making content more relevant for students'' lives outside the classroom.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a safe and respectful environment conducive to learning.

Education

Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
05-2022

Skills

  • Inclusivity and Diversity Awareness
  • Individualized Education Program (IEP) Development and Implementation
  • Curriculum Development and Adaptation
  • Behavior and Classroom Management
  • Special Education Laws and Regulations
  • Assistive Technology Integration and Differentiated instruction
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Conflict Resolution and Mediation
  • Emotional Intelligence and Relationship Building
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Leadership and Teamwork

Certification

  • Elementary Education 1-6 New York State August 2024
  • Students with Disabilities 1-6 New York State August 2024

Timeline

Student Teacher, Fifth Grade

Stewart Elementary School
01.2021 - 05.2021

Lead Pilates Instructor

Club Pilates
07.2018 - Current
  • Elementary Education 1-6 New York State August 2024
  • Students with Disabilities 1-6 New York State August 2024

Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education

Adelphi University
Nicole Rose Scrofani