Rene Leon
Rochelle Park,NJ
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Committed to inspiring personal drive and self-confidence through motivational training and skills development. Employs example-based instruction style to build trust as hands-on leader and guarantee safety of activities. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Believes in open, constructive communication between staff and team to set clear goals and build vision of excellence.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Paramus Board Of Education
Paramus, NJ
09.2013 - 08.2022
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Planned and implemented integrated projects to meet company standards.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Piloted program to address proposed state subject area competencies and standards.
Chapter Advisor
DECA Business Club
Paramus, NJ
09.2016 - 08.2022
- Helped team of 75 individuals develop organizational, time management and study skills.
- Empowered individuals through counseling and skill-building exercises.
- Encouraged individuals to explore age-appropriate and career-related opportunities.
- Planned and promoted career planning presentations, work experience programs and career workshops.
Technology Coach
East Brook Middle School
Paramus, New Jersey
09.2017 - 08.2022
- Provide professional development training to 60 staff members in all Google Suite Applications
- Provide technical support to co-workers
- Collaborate with co-workers to set new goals to enhance employee implementation of new technology resources in work place.
- Cultivated community and media relations through social media and other communication channels to support program.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others.
Production Director
East Brook Middle School
Paramus, NJ
09.2013 - 08.2022
- Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines.
- Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm and tempo.
- Responsible for designing lighting, atmosphere, and time of day for production in response to text, while keeping in mind issues of visibility, safety, and cost
- Directed key personnel in correct production techniques to achieve required quality.
- Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
- Calculated finances and production costs while managing cash flow.
- Managed 50-100 team members in musical performance production.
Paramus Recreation Site Supervisor
Paramus Recreation
Paramus, NJ
06.2017 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Responsible for daily operations of 150 campers and staff.
- Initiated onsite safety program and properly trained team members to decrease injuries.
- Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ05.2021
Post Graduate Certification - Teaching Certification Students With Disabilities
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ08.2012
Post Bachelor Certification - Social Studies
William Paterson University
12.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Rutgers University
05.2004
Skills
- Individualized Coaching
- Creativity and Flexibility
- Safety Management
- Endurance Building
- Academic Eligibility Monitoring
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Travel Arrangement Coordination
- Competition Preparation
- Compliance Enforcement
- Safety Awareness
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Manager Coaching and Training
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Technology Coach
East Brook Middle School
09.2017 - 08.2022
Paramus Recreation Site Supervisor
Paramus Recreation
06.2017 - 08.2021
Chapter Advisor
DECA Business Club
09.2016 - 08.2022
Teacher
Paramus Board Of Education
09.2013 - 08.2022
Production Director
East Brook Middle School
09.2013 - 08.2022
Master of Arts - Special Education
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Post Graduate Certification - Teaching Certification Students With Disabilities
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Post Bachelor Certification - Social Studies
William Paterson University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Rutgers University
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