Shannon Walsh
Port Jefferson,NY
Summary
Knowledgeable ENL Teacher with solid background in developing engaging lesson plans and fostering a positive learning environment. Successfully guided students to achieve academic milestones through innovative teaching methods. Demonstrated proficiency in classroom management and planning.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
ENL Leave Replacement
Great Neck Public Schools
Great Neck, NY
09.2025 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Taught standalone and co-taught classes of high school students.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
ESL Teacher
Zoni Language Center
Hempstead, NY
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Teaching adults (high-intermediate)
- Professional development provided by company
Teacher
Huntington Learning Center
Miller Place, NY
03.2025 - 08.2025
- Tutor elementary-high school students in reading and math
Floater
The Learning Experience
Centereach, NY
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Supervise children aged infant-5 years
- Assist lead teacher as needed
Student Teacher
Edna Louise Spear Elementary
Port Jefferson, NY
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Observed Cooperating Teacher
- Taught lessons in standalone ENL classes grades K-5
Student Teacher
Harborfields High School
Greenlawn, NY
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Observed Cooperating Teacher
- Taught lessons in standalone ENL 9-10 and co-taught English class grade 10
Teacher
Huntington Learning Center
East Northport, NY
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Tutor elementary-high school students in reading and math
- Administer academic evaluations
Assistant Teacher
Tutor Time Learning Center
East Northport, NY
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Supervise children aged infant-5 years
- Assist lead teacher as needed
ESL Teacher
Zoni Language Center
Hempstead, NY
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Teaching adults (beginner-high intermediate)
- Professional development provided by company
ESL Teacher
Education First
Tarrytown, NY
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Daily planning of 80 minute classes
- Ages 12-adults
- Trained by the company
English Teacher
Merryland Academy
Taiwan
10.2020 - 01.2022
- Daily planning of two hour classes
- Frequent collaboration with other foreign teachers
English Teacher
Neurolink English Academy
Taiwan
09.2018 - 09.2020
- Daily lesson planning for 1.5-2 hour classes
Teacher’s Assistant
Noah’s Ark Day Care Center
Port Jefferson, NY
05.2015 - 08.2018
- Supervise children aged infant-5 years
- Assist lead teacher as needed
- (winter and summer vacations)
Education
TEFL/TESOL Certificate -
International TEFL Academy
Master of Science - Teaching English as a Second Language - Initial Certification
Mercy University
05.2025
TKT Exam Module 1, TKT Exam Module 3
Cambridge English
08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - English/Literature
State University of New York at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY05.2018
Phi Delta Kappa Honor Society
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Positive role model and mentor
- Differentiated instruction
- Student-centered learning
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary
Timeline
ENL Leave Replacement
Great Neck Public Schools
09.2025 - Current
ESL Teacher
Zoni Language Center
05.2025 - 08.2025
Teacher
Huntington Learning Center
03.2025 - 08.2025
Student Teacher
Edna Louise Spear Elementary
03.2025 - 05.2025
Student Teacher
Harborfields High School
01.2025 - 03.2025
Floater
The Learning Experience
08.2024 - 05.2025
Teacher
Huntington Learning Center
01.2024 - 07.2024
Assistant Teacher
Tutor Time Learning Center
03.2023 - 01.2024
ESL Teacher
Zoni Language Center
10.2022 - 02.2023
ESL Teacher
Education First
05.2022 - 10.2022
English Teacher
Merryland Academy
10.2020 - 01.2022
English Teacher
Neurolink English Academy
09.2018 - 09.2020
Teacher’s Assistant
Noah’s Ark Day Care Center
05.2015 - 08.2018
TKT Exam Module 1, TKT Exam Module 3
Cambridge English
Bachelor of Arts - English/Literature
State University of New York at Geneseo
TEFL/TESOL Certificate -
International TEFL Academy
Master of Science - Teaching English as a Second Language - Initial Certification
Mercy University
Phi Delta Kappa Honor Society