Theresa Anastasi
Branchburg,NJ
Summary
Dynamic educator and former Office Manager at Anastasi Services, adept at fostering communication and collaboration. Proven track record in enhancing student engagement and streamlining operations. Skilled in Google products and critical thinking, with a commitment to building strong relationships and achieving positive outcomes in diverse environments.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Dunellen School District
11.1999 - Current
- Served as VP of the teacher union - organized events and kept members informed of any concerns/issues that arose. Served as Lead Negotiator - during contract negotiations with Superintendent and Board of Education.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
- Implemented classroom management plan that reduced disruptions, creating more conducive learning environment.
- Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events.
Office Manager
Anastasi Services
01.1991 - 03.2017
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
- Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Temp Worker
Various
01.1990 - 11.1999
- Completed inventory and various other data entry jobs for several vendors.
- Contributed positively to workplace morale by maintaining a professional and positive attitude in all temporary assignments.
- Served as a reliable team player who consistently met or exceeded expectations in all tasks assigned throughout numerous temp jobs.
- Learned semi-skilled and advanced work by shadowing experienced workers.
- Cultivated positive relationships with coworkers, fostering collaboration and teamwork in diverse work environments.
Education
Bachelor of Music Ed, Bachelor of Music Therapy - Music
Shenandoah University
Winchester, VASkills
- Experienced in all Google products as well as Microsoft Word and Excel Proficient in Apple products such as Numbers and Pages
- Critical thinking involving problem solving, scheduling and daily presentations
- Communication skills required constant contact with students, parents, colleagues, administration, and Board of Education via email, telephone, face to face meetings and presentations
- Mentoring new staff and utilized conflict resolution strategies when necessary
Timeline
Teacher
Dunellen School District
11.1999 - Current
Office Manager
Anastasi Services
01.1991 - 03.2017
Temp Worker
Various
01.1990 - 11.1999
Bachelor of Music Ed, Bachelor of Music Therapy - Music
Shenandoah University
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