Scott Seeley
Portage,MI
Summary
Dedicated public school educator with 30+ years experience teaching students life skills and to excel in education. Collaborative leader and hard worker with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional listening and sound judgement skills required for conflict resolution. Detail oriented with outstanding analytical skills. Successful at engaging and mentoring students to meet and exceed their goals.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School English Teacher
Mattawan Middle School
08.1996 - Current
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Corrected grammatical issues and imparted new rules appropriate to instructional level.
- Evaluated and improved student reading comprehension through personalized instruction.
- Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
- Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Taught students how to express ideas in detail.
- Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
Mailroom Team Leader
International Mail Services
01.1992 - 06.1996
- Operated postage meters, mail sealers and labeling machines.
- Operated postal machines, including postage meters and mail-processing machines.
- Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
- Released registered and special delivery letters and packages to designated recipients and obtained signatures for release.
- Weighed letters and packages and calculated costs based on classification, weight, and destination.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Jobsite Safety/Central Supply Director
SCI/Steelcon
06.1988 - 08.1992
- Developed and presented safety trainings for jobsite
- Directed inventory regulation processes and accounting input data processing and reviewed output records from supply systems.
- Executed top-notch customer service and assistance for General Motors contractors.
- Oversaw and regulated and organized warehouse inventory.
- Delivered needed work material to jobsites.
Education
Master of Arts - Middle Level Education
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI06.1998
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI12.1995
High School Diploma -
Vickburg High School
Vicksburg, MI06.1988
Skills
- Leadership
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Ability to multi-tasking
- Analytical
- Listening
- Interpersonal communication
- Dedicated and consistent
- Time management
- Organizational
Additional Information
CPR Certified
AMLE Member
Outdoor Education Club Volunteer
ASPCA Volunteer
Timeline
Middle School English Teacher
Mattawan Middle School
08.1996 - Current
Mailroom Team Leader
International Mail Services
01.1992 - 06.1996
Jobsite Safety/Central Supply Director
SCI/Steelcon
06.1988 - 08.1992
Master of Arts - Middle Level Education
Western Michigan University
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Western Michigan University
High School Diploma -
Vickburg High School