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Pia Kutten

Pia Kutten

Livingston,NJ

Summary

A dedicated educator and non-profit professional with 20 years of experience. Seeking to leverage administrative and educational expertise.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Middle School Office Manager

Montclair Kimberley Academy
Montclair, New Jersey
01.2011 - Current
  • Reports to and provides administrative support for Head of School and administrative team
  • Disseminates information to the community including 300 families, faculty, students, and staff
  • Maintains school calendar and oversees school budget
  • Manages all transcript requests
  • Processes transportation reimbursement for all families from over 40 towns

Jewish Educator

Bnai Keshet
Montclair, New Jersey
09.2011 - Current
  • Develops and executes lesson plans that foster deep and lasting love for Jewish learning
  • Builds relationships with parents and entire community to provide optimal learning environment for students
  • Provides Hebrew language instruction
  • Adept at working with students of all ages and abilities

School Director

Temple Sharey-Tefilo Israel
South Orange, New Jersey
07.2008 - 08.2010
  • Managed all aspects of school operations and administration (550 students K-12 and 35 teachers)
  • Oversaw budget, marketing, and curriculum development for school operations.
  • Implemented school policies in coordination with the school board including much-needed security and safety procedures and introduced new technology
  • Envisioned, designed, and raised funds for a children's library, computer lab, and meditation garden

Assistant School Director

Temple Sharey-Tefilo Israel
South Orange, New Jersey
07.2006 - 07.2008
  • Aided in developing curriculum, instructional strategies, lesson planning, and classroom activities to ensure an environment conducive to learning
  • Assisted with daily school operations, including staff coverage and scheduling

Assistant to the Director of the Museum

Montclair Art Museum
Montclair, New Jersey
07.2002 - 07.2006
  • Provided administrative support for Director including correspondence, meeting minutes and agendas
  • Managed Director's calendar and budget
  • Planned, organized, and executed events on behalf of Director's office
  • Assisted with exhibitions curated by Director including researching and contacting lenders, editing exhibit contracts, drafting loan letters, and creating and maintaining checklists.

Education

Master of Arts - Jewish Civilization

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
2000

Timeline

Jewish Educator

Bnai Keshet
09.2011 - Current

Middle School Office Manager

Montclair Kimberley Academy
01.2011 - Current

School Director

Temple Sharey-Tefilo Israel
07.2008 - 08.2010

Assistant School Director

Temple Sharey-Tefilo Israel
07.2006 - 07.2008

Assistant to the Director of the Museum

Montclair Art Museum
07.2002 - 07.2006

Master of Arts - Jewish Civilization

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Accomplishments

  • Certified Rosh Hodesh: It's a Girl Thing Group Leader
  • Contributing writer for several online websites
Pia Kutten