Skyler Belmonte
Crystal Lake,IL
Summary
To obtain a full-time elementary teaching position to help support student's growth and success. Adept at using a variety of positive reinforcement techniques to encourage growth and positive behavior. Committed to creating an inclusive environment for each student and making sure each student's voices are heard and respected.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
4th Grade Teacher
John Mills Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
- Improved student comprehension by incorporating real-life examples and hands-on activities into lessons.
- Developed students' critical thinking skills through engaging group projects and individual assignments.
- Increased student participation with interactive learning tools and diverse teaching methods.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to design interdisciplinary lesson plans, reinforcing key concepts across subjects.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, addressing the unique needs of each student in the classroom.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding their child's academic growth and areas for improvement.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, establishing clear expectations and consequences while fostering a respectful learning environment.
Lead Teacher
Young Scholars Child Care Center
06.2018 - 07.2021
- Model positive behavior inside the classroom
- Instruct and assist children in different classroom activities
- Maintain communication with parents
- Work with children each day to enhance their developmental, cognitive, and social emotional needs
- Help with housekeeping tasks such as: cleaning dishes from each classroom, sweep and mop floors, clean bathrooms and hallways, and wipe down tables and counters
- Able to work as a team with other teachers and teacher aides.
Activity Leader
C.A.P After School Program
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Helped supervise elementary school students in an after-school program
- Direct activities for groups of children
- Responsible for giving snacks to children
- Provide students with a variety of crafts and activities.
Inclusion Aide
Northwest Special Recreation Association (NWSRA)
09.2015 - 08.2016
- Helped children with special needs/disabilities carry out everyday tasks
- Helped include children with special needs/disabilities with other children
- Communicate with parents at the end of the day
- Supervised child's behavior and safety
- Provided child with any support they may need during the day
- Helped assist with any physical needs and personal care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Illinois05.2021
John Hersey Highschool
Illinois 05.2017
Skills
- Collaborative learning
- Inclusive education
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Classroom Management
- Technology Integration
- Lesson Planning
- Differentiated Instruction
Accomplishments
- Achieved 100% and 95% on the student growth tests
Awards Certificates
- Graduated with Cum Laude honors
Timeline
4th Grade Teacher
John Mills Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
Lead Teacher
Young Scholars Child Care Center
06.2018 - 07.2021
Activity Leader
C.A.P After School Program
08.2016 - 06.2017
Inclusion Aide
Northwest Special Recreation Association (NWSRA)
09.2015 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
John Hersey Highschool
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