Samuel Filardo
Sugar Land,TX
Summary
I am a dynamic and dedicated professional and adept at collaborating with teams to enhance student learning environments. I possess a proven ability in rapport building and multitasking, demonstrated by effective management of large student groups. I am committed to fostering a safe and engaging, yet professional environment while implementing necessary improvements for academic success. I am adaptable and eager to learn as much as possible from my peers and from their experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Guest Teacher
Presbyterian School
Houston, TX
08.2025 - Current
- Addressed challenging behaviors with patience and understanding while maintaining order in the classroom.
- Provided positive reinforcement to enhance student morale and motivation.
- Managed classroom environment, helping students learn in absence of regular teachers.
- Followed existing lesson plans to provide consistent instruction to assigned students.
Tutoring Lab and Community Time Coordinator
The Summer Institute
Houston, TX
06.2024 - Current
- Oversaw a classroom of 20-30 6th-8th graders and assisted with provided academic material for students' core classes.
- Reviewed existing processes for efficiency and implemented changes accordingly.
- Led a team of volunteer tutors in further offering assistance on the students' schoolwork.
Extended Day Assistant
Presbyterian School
Houston, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Managed large groups of 70-80 students ranging from 1st grade to 6th grade and ensured a safe and respectful environment.
- Maintained an ordered schedule and made sure that homework was done before they could play.
- Escorted the children to their parents and developed a good rapport with those parents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Integrated Studies
University of St. Thomas
Houston, TX12.2025
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Blind College
Bryan, TX05.2022
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive reinforcement
- Student engagement
- Educational research
- Classroom management
- Restorative Discipline
Certification
Gifted and Talented Education (GT)
Timeline
Guest Teacher
Presbyterian School
08.2025 - Current
Tutoring Lab and Community Time Coordinator
The Summer Institute
06.2024 - Current
Extended Day Assistant
Presbyterian School
08.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Integrated Studies
University of St. Thomas
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Blind College