Dedicated educator with excellent analytical and critical thinking skills seeking to transition to a position in data analysis. Additional problem-solving and organizational skills in accounting enhance my ability to accurately record and interpret data efficiently.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax Accounting Associate
Greene Forensic Accounting Solutions, LLP
01.2024 - Current
Review underlying data provided by other departments to ensure it was complete before incorporating into the calculation of taxable income.
Prepare detailed documents supporting calculations used in the preparation of income tax provisions for annual audits.
Ensure compliance with tax deadlines through effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial data, adhering to industry standards for professional conduct.
Collaborate with colleagues to review financial statements and identify potential discrepancies or errors.
Remain educated in all current tax laws for both US and foreign countries.
Teacher Assistant
Mount Prospect School District 57
08.2024 - Current
Assist lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
Provide one-on-one and group-based learning support focused on student progress.
Foster a positive learning environment by modeling enthusiasm, empathy, and respect for all members of the school community.
Provide individualized attention to struggling students, boosting academic performance.
Encourage student participation to develop confidence and critical thinking skills.
Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
Keep students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Develop strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.
Assist lead teacher in managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
Teacher
Park Ridge-Niles School District 64
08.2019 - 07.2021
Utilized data-driven instruction to target areas of weakness and continuously improve student performance throughout the school year.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualized attention and success.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, enhancing student learning through interdisciplinary connections.
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom to enhance learning experience.
Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
STEM Lab Teacher
St. Paul of the Cross School
08.2018 - 06.2021
Established and launched a comprehensive school-wide STEM initiative to enhance accessibility and quality of STEM education for all students.
Designed innovative lesson plans that incorporated inquiry-based learning methods, promoting a deeper understanding of course content.
Enhanced student coding skills by implementing hands-on projects and real-world scenarios in the curriculum.
Developed engaging after-school programs for students interested in further exploring STEM.
Co-designed innovative science curricula to engage students and promote critical thinking.
Served as a mentor in school-wide science fair competitions, providing guidance for project development and presentation skills.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in STEM education.
Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle school national science competitions.
Boosted student engagement with interactive lab activities, resulting in increased understanding of scientific concepts.
Organized field trips to local science centers, fostering real-world connections between classroom material and practical applications.
Collaborated with other teachers to integrate science into other curricula.
Communicated with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavioral issues.
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Park Ridge-Niles School District 64
01.2009 - 06.2013
Utilized assistive technology tools to help students access curriculum materials more effectively.
Provided one-on-one support for students struggling with specific concepts or tasks, resulting in improved comprehension and performance.
Assisted students with physical disabilities, ensuring their safety and comfort during daily activities.
Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices for special education instruction.
Monitored student actions and applied established interventions to redirect behavior and resolve conflicts.
Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
DePaul University
Chicago, IL
Skills
Critical thinking
Curriculum development
Data-driven instruction
Technology integration
Project-based learning
Block based coding
Microsoft Office
Program development
Faculty collaboration
Remote teaching
Task prioritization
Data analysis
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
Mount Prospect School District 57
08.2024 - Current
Tax Accounting Associate
Greene Forensic Accounting Solutions, LLP
01.2024 - Current
Teacher
Park Ridge-Niles School District 64
08.2019 - 07.2021
STEM Lab Teacher
St. Paul of the Cross School
08.2018 - 06.2021
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Park Ridge-Niles School District 64
01.2009 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
DePaul University
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