Sabrina Craven
Troy,NY
Summary
Motivated teacher with ambitions to make a positive impact on students' lives and deliver effective instruction tailored to meet students' needs. Well-rounded educator and experienced in multiple types of classroom environments and socio-economic backgrounds.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Troy City School District
Troy, NY
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Supported students in understanding lesson content and completing assignments.
- Managed classroom activities to maintain a focused learning environment.
- Organized and facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Helped teachers with material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution and student mentoring.
Student Teacher
Elmira City School District
Elmira, New York
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Developed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards for diverse learners.
- Developed individualized education plans tailored to student needs.
- Implemented behavioral management strategies in classroom settings.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and abilities.
- Facilitated small group instruction to support targeted skill development.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
- Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
- Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
- Implemented behavior management systems that promote positive behaviors.
- Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
Student Teacher
Campbell-Savona Central School District
Savona, New York
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Developed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards for diverse learners.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Assisted in evaluating student progress through assessments and feedback sessions.
- Collaborated with mentor teachers to enhance instructional practices and student engagement.
- Organized and participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss student development.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
- Evaluated student work, provided feedback, and tracked their progress over time.
- Collaborated with general and special education teachers to plan and achieve instructional goals and objectives.
Student Teacher
Horseheads Central School District
Horseheads, New York
04.2025 - 05.2025
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to meet varied student learning needs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and share teaching resources.
- Provided individualized support to students struggling with mathematical concepts.
- Used data analysis techniques to track student performance over time.
- Organized field trips related to math topics such as visiting a museum or observatory.
Server/Bartender
The Country Club of Troy
Troy, New York
10.2019 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area and equipment.
- Provided excellent customer service by engaging with patrons and addressing needs.
- Trained new bartenders on operational procedures and drink preparation techniques.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely service for food orders.
- Enforced compliance with health and safety regulations in the bar area.
- Managed closing processes to ensure timely and accurate transaction completions.
- Collaborated with staff to manage peak traffic during busy hours.
Education
High School Diploma -
Troy High School
Troy, NY06-2021
Bachelor of Science - Childhood And Special Education
Elmira College
Elmira, NY05-2025
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Behavioral management
- Team collaboration
- Problem resolution
- Organizational skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Mathematics instruction
- Student engagement
Affiliations
- Assisted Mayor Kevin Adams with the Chemung County Annual 'Ice Fishing Contest' website.
- Volunteer at the Elmira Animal Shelter.
- Volunteer at the Elmira Food Bank
Accomplishments
- High Honor roll throughout High School.
- NHS inductee at Troy High School.
- Elmira College KDP inductee.
- Graduated Elmira College Magna Cum Laude.
- Teach Club treasurer for 2 years at Elmira College.
- Elmira College Dean's list.
References
Sarah DuVall
3rd Grade Teacher
Campbell-Savona Elementary School
(607)368-2526
sduvall@cscsd.org
Host Teacher for General Education placement
Tara Tolan
CTE Coordinator
New Visions Principal
(518)605-9465
Tara.tolan@questar.org
New Visions Teacher in High School
Brenda Westbrook
Staff Captain
Country Club of Troy
(518)496-0567
Office@countrycluboftroy.com
Supervisor at current job
Timeline
Student Teacher
Horseheads Central School District
04.2025 - 05.2025
Student Teacher
Campbell-Savona Central School District
10.2024 - 12.2024
Student Teacher
Elmira City School District
09.2024 - 10.2024
Teaching Assistant
Troy City School District
09.2020 - 05.2021
Server/Bartender
The Country Club of Troy
10.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Troy High School
Bachelor of Science - Childhood And Special Education
Elmira College
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