RAY DESENA
Maspeth
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
I.S 364 Gateway
09.2018 - 06.2024
- Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
- Completed documentation of attendance, grades, and other required details.
- Created lesson plans and made adjustments based on overall class performance throughout year.
- Created personal relationships with family and staff to ensure safety and community.
Assistant Principal Intern
I.S 364 Gateway Intermediate School
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Led workshops that engaged employees to better their skills.
- Managed student discipline matters such as coordinating parent meetings to comply with district and legal policies.
- Collaborated with parents and students to coordinate school events.
- Managed and evaluated school personnel and staff.
- Created the Gay Straight Alliance, that allowed students who identified within the LGBTQ+ community to feel safe.
Education
Associates in Deaf Studies - American Sign Language
CUNY Laguardia Community College
06.2024
Masters in School Building Leadership - undefined
Bank Street College of Education
06.2023
Masters in Literacy Education - 5-12
CUNY Queens College
06.2020
Social Studies Education - 7-12
CUNY Queens College
06.2018
Skills
- Leading Professional Developments
- Communication Abilities
- American Sign Language
- CPR Certified
- Adaptability
- Microsoft Software (Word/Excel/PowerPoint
Certification
- Social Studies (7-12) Professional, CUNY Queens College
- School Building Leader (SBL) Professional, Bank Street College of Education
Performancerating
Highly Effective-Effective (2018-2024)
Leadershiproles
- Instructional Leadership Team Member, 2018-2024
- MorningSide SEL Leadership Committee Member, 2018-2021
- Consultation Committee Representative, 2018-2024
- District 19 ELA Teacher Leader, 2019-2022
- Culture & Inclusivity Committee Leader, 2021-2023
- Mentor Teacher Leader, 2022-2024
- Literacy Instructional Coach, 2023-2024
Timeline
Assistant Principal Intern
I.S 364 Gateway Intermediate School
09.2022 - 06.2023
Social Studies Teacher
I.S 364 Gateway
09.2018 - 06.2024
Masters in School Building Leadership - undefined
Bank Street College of Education
Masters in Literacy Education - 5-12
CUNY Queens College
Social Studies Education - 7-12
CUNY Queens College
- Social Studies (7-12) Professional, CUNY Queens College
- School Building Leader (SBL) Professional, Bank Street College of Education
Associates in Deaf Studies - American Sign Language
CUNY Laguardia Community College
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