Ryan Donovan
Bergenfield,NJ
Summary
Passionate and driven educator who strives to challenge myself in a work environment using effective communication and leadership skills. Seeking to find a job that enhances my teaching skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
Englewood Public School District
Englewood, NJ
08.2023 - Current
- Managed and taught four social studies classes
- Created original lessons
- Enhanced the productivity of my classes with technology
- Implemented various teaching strategies
- Maintained great rapport with students, staff, administrators, and parents.
- Worked with various students with IEPs and attended various meetings to support student growth
- Overcame the challenge of teaching an ELL class
Percussion Director
Bergenfield School District
Bergenfield, NJ
07.2021 - Current
- Third year percussion director for the Bergenfield High School Marching band and Bergenfield High School Indoor Percussion
- In charge of over 30 students in the percussion section
- Always collaborating with colleagues to strengthen group
- Provide clear and thorough instructions
- Organize and distribute various files and papers in an organized manner.
Substitute Teacher
Bergenfield School District
Bergenfield, NJ
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Consistently speaking in front of a class
- Responsible for the safety of numerous students.
Counselor
After School Program
Bergenfield, NJ
10.2019 - 06.2023
- Responsible for supervising and ensuring the safety of elementary school students
- Participated in developing and assisting with activities
- Communicated effectively with parents when necessary.
Student Educator
New Milford School District
New Milford, NJ
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Managed and taught four social studies classes
- Created original lessons
- Enhanced the productivity of my classes with technology
- Attended staff and department meetings throughout the school year
- Implemented various teaching strategies
- Maintained great rapport with students and staff.
Education
Bachelors in History Education -
William Paterson University
05.2023
High School Diploma -
Bergenfield High School
06.2019
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Fast Learner
- Leadership
- Creativity
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Open-mindedness
- Community Oriented
- Lesson Planning
- Technology Implementation
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Project-Based Learning
- Student Development
References
- Dr. Brian Timmons, Bergenfield District Music Coordinator, btimmons@bergenfield.org
- James Fasano, Bergenfield High School Principal, jfasano@bergenfield.org
- Michael Manente, New Milford Social Studies educator, mmanente@nmpsd.org
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher
Englewood Public School District
08.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Bergenfield School District
09.2021 - 06.2023
Student Educator
New Milford School District
09.2021 - 05.2023
Percussion Director
Bergenfield School District
07.2021 - Current
Counselor
After School Program
10.2019 - 06.2023
Bachelors in History Education -
William Paterson University
High School Diploma -
Bergenfield High School
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