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ROBIN GOODMAN

K-12 Educator

Summary


A dedicated teacher and mentor, passionate about lifelong learning. Articulate, upbeat and good at reading the mood and feelings of others.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

English and Math Teacher

Okemo Mountain School
09.2022 - 04.2023


  • Prepared daily lessons for history and language arts grades 5-7 and AP rhetoric.
  • Implemented Google Chrome technologies into classroom, boosting student interest and attention.
  • Improved student self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.

Founder and Head Teacher

Self-Employed
09.2002 - 06.2018
  • Hired by elementary and middle school parents to improve academic performance. Supported 20 students per week. Expertise in reading, writing, math, science and French. Boosted student confidence and GPA by at least 1 letter grade.
  • Finessed students' test-taking, note-taking and expository writing abilities. Utilized Orton-Gillingham, multisensory strategies for those with unique learning styles.
  • Contributed to IEP planning and classroom scaffolding.
  • Liaised weekly and monthly with parents, guidance counselors and teachers to fine-tune learning goals.

Gallery Assistant

Classic Car Gallery
07.2018 - 03.2020
  • Greeted public, prioritized tasks and solved problems in a fast-paced, high-pressure, classic luxury car gallery.
  • Led informative tours of gallery of unique, one-of-a-kind classic vehicles.
  • Managed all gallery communications such as invitations, press releases, social media, email correspondence and databases.
  • Provided desktop publishing, designed mailers, posters, brochures and event invitations to events such as Haymarket Cars and Coffee and one of my favorites, British invasion in Stowe

Corporate Giving/Grants Administrator

James D. Wolfensohn, Inc.
01.1991 - 01.1994
  • Evaluated proposals submitted to Botwinick-Wolfensohn Foundation for grants of up to $50,000.
  • Processed Matching Gift and Volunteer Involvement Program donations and maintained databases.
  • Served as personal liaison between James D Wolfensohn and national and international philanthropies.
  • Cataloged Rare Birds of China art collection.

Library Assistant

Somers Public Library
05.1990 - 08.1990


  • Cataloged all books, handling deletions, shelving and relabeling
  • Served library patrons by setting up new accounts, answering questions by phone and in-person and assisting with the circulation of all material
  • Enhanced patron experience by providing efficient and courteous customer service at the circulation desk.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining clean, safe, and inviting spaces within the library premises.

Education

M.Ed. - English Education

Teachers College, Columbia University
New York, NY
06.1993 - 1994.06

Bachelor of Science - Communication Arts

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
08.1986 - 1990.05

Skills

Proficient with all Google Classroom functions: Drive, Docs, sheets, Slides, Calendar, Chat and Meet; Schoology, PowerPoint and PhotoshopApps, MS Office Suite, Excel, PowerPoint,

Problem solving

Teamwork and collaboration

Multimedia use

Reading fluency in intermediate French and beginner Danish

Hands-on demonstrations

Interpersonal abilities

Public speaking

Educational Tours

Certification

Protecting Children: Reporting abuse and neglect

Timeline

English and Math Teacher

Okemo Mountain School
09.2022 - 04.2023

Gallery Assistant

Classic Car Gallery
07.2018 - 03.2020

Founder and Head Teacher

Self-Employed
09.2002 - 06.2018

M.Ed. - English Education

Teachers College, Columbia University
06.1993 - 1994.06

Corporate Giving/Grants Administrator

James D. Wolfensohn, Inc.
01.1991 - 01.1994

Library Assistant

Somers Public Library
05.1990 - 08.1990

Bachelor of Science - Communication Arts

Cornell University
08.1986 - 1990.05

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