Elementary School Teacher and Teaching Assistant
Compassionate and dedicated educational professional committed to creating a meaningful and stimulating learning environment seeks career teaching and leadership position. Offering excellent instructional acumen, activities-management abilities, strong communication skills, experience and ability to team with diverse work groups in achieving organizational and educational objectives. Work well in multi-task, self-management and team-based environments. Strong teaching background coupled with superior management skills.
Designed and implemented innovative and effective lesson plans in subjects including math, science, large/small motor skills, reading, art, and dramatic play in the classroom.
Comfortable working with students of all grade and skill levels. Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and higher level exploration, while instilling a love of learning in all students.
Trained and mentored with numerous education professionals of all levels; developed strong teaching methodology and student enrichment insights.
Worked under the direction of a Principal as an Administrative Assistant carrying out duties to support all aspects of a school’s operation.
KEY STRENGTHS
Teaching - proficient in utilizing abilities to engage students in activities that promote development in one or more areas; thrive on the challenge of learning new things and implementing new ideas; personal qualities conducive to teaching; organized, energetic, patient and realistic, experience working with autistic students.
Agency Vision – able to identify needs, envision programs, lead activities and be an agent for change; served as facilitator of innovative programs to spur academic excellence and performance in the classroom.
People Skills – Empathetic and attuned to cultural differences; able to build relationships across age and cultural boundaries and work well with students, faculty, parents and co-workers.
Focus – Dedicated to developing stimulating classes develop and improve learning outcomes and coordinate learning activities that promote education, social interaction and a thirst for knowledge.
Organized - Combine attention with solid teaching acumen with progressive outlook and long term vision; possessing strong communication and management skills; excellent organizational and time management abilities; extremely reliable and conscientious, maintains expansive knowledge on current events.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Williamson Elementary School
Williamson, NY
09.2023 - Current
Teaching Assistant
West Irondequoit CSD, Rogers Middle School
09.2018 - 08.2023
Administrative Assistant
Westfall Academy
Rochester, NY
09.2015 - 08.2018
Third-Sixth Grade ELA Teacher
Westfall Academy
Rochester, NY
09.2012 - 06.2015
Lead Teacher
Toddler, Toddler’s Workshop
Webster, NY
06.2011 - 08.2012
First/Second Grade Teacher
Park Elementary, Holbrook Unified School District 3
Holbrook, AZ
08.2008 - 03.2011
Education
BS - Childhood Inclusive Education, Social, Social Studies, History
State University of New York, Middle School
2007
MS - Instruction
University of Scranton
NYS Teaching Assistant Certification, Level III. - undefined
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Williamson Elementary School
09.2023 - Current
Teaching Assistant
West Irondequoit CSD, Rogers Middle School
09.2018 - 08.2023
Administrative Assistant
Westfall Academy
09.2015 - 08.2018
Third-Sixth Grade ELA Teacher
Westfall Academy
09.2012 - 06.2015
Lead Teacher
Toddler, Toddler’s Workshop
06.2011 - 08.2012
First/Second Grade Teacher
Park Elementary, Holbrook Unified School District 3
08.2008 - 03.2011
BS - Childhood Inclusive Education, Social, Social Studies, History
State University of New York, Middle School
MS - Instruction
University of Scranton
NYS Teaching Assistant Certification, Level III. - undefined
Elementary School Teacher at Folsom Cordova Unified School District (Williamson Elementary)Elementary School Teacher at Folsom Cordova Unified School District (Williamson Elementary)