Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjunct Professor
Governors State University
University Park, IL
08.2020 - Current
Developed course material, including syllabus and lesson plans, to meet the objectives of each course.
Assessed student performance through exams, quizzes, assignments and presentations.
Provided guidance and support to students in their studies of mathematics topics.
5th Grade Teacher
Mae Jemison Elementary School
Hazel Crest, IL
08.2023 - 06.2024
Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the needs of all students.
Organized and maintained a classroom environment conducive to learning.
Provided instruction in core subjects such as reading, writing, math, science and social studies.
Assessed student progress by grading tests, assignments and papers.
Math Teacher
Prairie Hills Junior High
Markham, IL
08.2022 - 06.2023
Differentiated instruction for students with wide range of skill and interest levels.
Conducted small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions with students who required additional assistance.
Utilized a variety of teaching strategies to engage students in the learning process.
Collaborated with other 7th grade teachers to develop interdisciplinary lessons that incorporated math skills into other subject areas.
Held parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and address any questions or concerns they may have.
Attended professional development workshops related to new technologies being used in the classroom for teaching mathematics.
Customized instructional plans to meet needs of different students.
Devised lesson plans aligned with curriculum and met varying student needs.
High School Math Teacher/Math Lab Tutor
Fenton High School
Bensenville, IL
06.2021 - 07.2022
Developed lesson plans for Algebra I and Geometry classes, incorporating differentiated instruction to meet students' individual needs.
Provided individualized guidance to struggling students, helping them improve their understanding of mathematical concepts.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop strategies to ensure successful outcomes in mathematics courses.
Supported the school's math curriculum initiatives by providing feedback on existing materials and suggesting new content ideas.
Organized extra help sessions for students who needed additional support in math topics.
Advised high school Math Club members on various topics including college preparation.
Education
One year of post-graduate study of Mathematics -
Vilnius University
01.2009
Master’s Diploma of Education - Mathematics -
Vilnius University
01.2008
One year of graduate study of Education and Didactics -
Siauliai University
01.2005
Bachelor’s Diploma of Mathematics -
Siauliai University
01.2004
Skills
Creative lesson planning
Individualized Instruction
In-depth Subject Knowledge
Student Tutoring
Online Teaching
Classroom Management
Organizational Skills
Personal Qualifications
Current Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with the following endorsements
Mathematics Grade 5 through Grade 8
Mathematics senior HS – Grade 9 through Grade 12
Current Illinois Substitute Teaching License (SUB)
Publications
A Mixed Joint Universality Theorem for Zeta-Functions.II, https://doi.org/10.3846/13926292.2014.893261, 2014
On universality of periodic zeta-functions, http://siauliams.su.lt/, 2013
Task sets in complex number and indefinite integrals, https://vb.ktu.edu/ and https://www.facebook.com/VVMTC, 2017
Timeline
5th Grade Teacher
Mae Jemison Elementary School
08.2023 - 06.2024
Math Teacher
Prairie Hills Junior High
08.2022 - 06.2023
High School Math Teacher/Math Lab Tutor
Fenton High School
06.2021 - 07.2022
Adjunct Professor
Governors State University
08.2020 - Current
One year of post-graduate study of Mathematics -
Vilnius University
Master’s Diploma of Education - Mathematics -
Vilnius University
One year of graduate study of Education and Didactics -
Siauliai University
Bachelor’s Diploma of Mathematics -
Siauliai University
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