Olivia Melanson
Forked River
Summary
Versatile educator experienced in diverse educational environments. Strong classroom management and adaptability to various teaching methods enhance student engagement and comprehension. Developed innovative lesson plans that foster a positive learning atmosphere and support diverse learning needs.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Full-Time Substitute
Stafford Township School District
Manahawkin
09.2024 - 06.2026
- Provided instruction in place of absent teachers, following lesson plans and instructions for classroom management.
- Adapted teaching strategies for diverse environments and grade levels to foster effective learning.
- Adapted teaching methods to meet diverse student learning styles.
- Recorded and managed attendance accurately for each class, ensuring compliance with school policies.
- Supported organization and execution of special projects like field trips and extracurricular activities to enhance student engagement.
Paraprofessional
Lacey Township School District
Lanoka Harbor
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Supported students with individualized learning plans and special needs accommodations.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive classroom environment for all students.
- Monitored student behavior and provided guidance during instructional time.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and student engagement activities.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Organized educational materials and resources for daily lessons and activities.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC07-2024
Associate of Science - General Science
Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ05-2021
High School Diploma -
Lacey Township Highschool
Lanoka Harbor, NJ06-2019
Skills
- classroom management
- student engagement
- special education support
- differentiated instruction
- Individualized instruction
- team teaching
- student evaluations
- time management
- behavioral reinforcement
- problem solving
Certification
- Passed Praxis 5025
Timeline
Full-Time Substitute
Stafford Township School District
09.2024 - 06.2026
Paraprofessional
Lacey Township School District
01.2024 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Coastal Carolina University
Associate of Science - General Science
Ocean County College
High School Diploma -
Lacey Township Highschool