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Patricia Smolen

Patricia Smolen

Clayton,NC

Summary

Enthusiastic tutoring/teaching professional motivated to support students. Ready to build confidence and skills in struggling learners. Friendly, personable and compassionate.

Overview

50
50
years of professional experience

Work History

Tutor

Grade Potential
Clayton, 27520
09.2022 - Current
  • Prepared and administered tests to assess student understanding of course material.
  • Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance.
  • Provided comprehensive feedback on student progress, including areas for improvement and successes.

Johnston County Public Schools

South Smithfield Elementary School
Smithfield, NC
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed lesson plans and activities to ensure student engagement in learning.
  • Conducted assessments of students' academic progress, identified areas of improvement and provided feedback.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan lessons, share resources and develop new teaching strategies.
  • Provided individualized instruction to struggling students through differentiated instruction techniques.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades and assignments using available technology tools such as Google Classroom or Schoology.

Tutor

Tutor Doctor of Pinellas County Florida
St. Petersburg, Florida
09.2015 - 09.2021
  • Prepared and administered tests to assess student understanding of course material.
  • Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance.
  • Provided comprehensive feedback on student progress, including areas for improvement and successes.
  • Demonstrated various teaching techniques to engage students in the learning process.
  • Developed lesson plans tailored to the needs of each student.

Director

PSCU
St. Petersburg, FL
12.1982 - 02.2010
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive strategies to improve operational processes and organizational efficiency.
  • Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to set long-term objectives for the company.
  • Managed budgeting and financial planning processes for the organization.
  • Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored staff members.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in operational performance metrics.

Teacher

Diocese of Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
09.1974 - 06.1982
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.

Education

Master of Arts - Education And Child Development

University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
12-2000

Bachelor of Science - Elementary School Teaching

D'Youville College, Buffalo, NY
12-1970

Skills

  • Skills Development
  • Personalized learning plans
  • Lesson Planning
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Educational feedback
  • Records Management
  • Learning techniques
  • Progress Reporting
  • Child Development
  • Background in Reading and math
  • Online Teaching

Work Preference

Work Type

Part TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPaid time off4-day work week

Timeline

Johnston County Public Schools - South Smithfield Elementary School
09.2023 - 05.2024
Tutor - Grade Potential
09.2022 - Current
Tutor - Tutor Doctor of Pinellas County Florida
09.2015 - 09.2021
Director - PSCU
12.1982 - 02.2010
Teacher - Diocese of Buffalo
09.1974 - 06.1982
University of South Florida - Master of Arts, Education And Child Development
D'Youville College - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

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