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P.O. Box 496
Oxon Hill, MD 20750
301-749-6737(Home)
570-814-3122(Cell)
CAREER SUMMARY
An accomplished educator with demonstrated ability to teach, motivate and direct students while maintaining high interest and achievement. Articulate communicator able to effectively interact with diverse populations of students at a variety of academic levels. Consistently maintain excellent relations with students, parents, faculty and administrators. Self-motivated person who possesses strong planning, organizational and leadership skills.
OBJECTIVE
To obtain an elementary school mathematics teaching position
EDUCATION
Bloomsburg
University, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
August
1990 to December 1995
B.S. Elementary Education with a mathematics endorsement
January
1996 to December 1996
M.Ed. Elementary Education
EXPERIENCE
Best Academy, Springfield, VA 22151
June 2008
to August 2008
Elementary
School Gifted and Talented Teacher
 | Taught sixth grade math and pre-algebra. |
| Tutored during after-school hours. |
| Collaborated with colleagues to share ideas. |
Department of Developmental Instruction, Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
June 2006
to July 2006
Act
101/EOP Math Instructor
| Taught introductory algebra to probationary college freshmen. |
| Provided assistance for students during office hours. |
Commission
on Economic Opportunity, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
October
2003 to June 2004
Education
Coordinator for After-School Program(Kid’s Café)
| Evaluated
the effectiveness of the educational component of the program. |
| Provided
staff with materials, strategies and activities to implement with their
groups. |
| Worked
with faculty to maximize student accountability. |
| Submitted
quarterly and yearly reports for grades and homework. |
| Reinforced behavioral expectations. |
| Participated in recreational activities. |
Heights-Murray Elementary, Wilkes-Barre Area School District, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
August 1997 to June 2007
Fourth,
Fifth and Sixth Grade Teacher
| Taught math, science, social studies and language arts. |
| Created record-keeping and remediation programs utilizing MS Excel and MS PowerPoint. |
| Developed lessons that incorporated technology usage. |
| Maintained excellent classroom management. |
| Implemented research-based instructional strategies. |
| Presented information in creative ways to keep students on-task. |
| Communicated with parents and guardians on a frequent basis. |
| Volunteered to assist in extra-curricular activities. |
| Served as the grade level representative during meetings with the principal. |
Luzerne
County Community College, Nanticoke, PA 18634
November
1996 to August 2005
Math Instructor
| Taught general mathematics, pre-algebra, basic algebra, geometry and arithmetic. |
| Provided instruction to accommodate students who had significant responsibilities such as parenting, medical appointments and employment. |
Kid's
USA Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
June
1995 to January 1996
Market
Researcher
| Identified potential customers in selected markets. |
| Collected
facts from sources such as company records showing population census data. |
| Organized
and analyzed collected information. |
| Wrote
reports on the results of research activities. |
Rahway
Youth Recreation, Rahway NJ 07065
May
1994 to August 1994
Recreational Counselor
| Maintained the up keep, safety, security and appearance of the recreation site. |
| Maintained all required paperwork to track programs, member participation and grant documentation. |
| Coordinated and implemented spontaneous recreational activities. |
| Worked with staff to recognize members for good work and
disciplinary problems. |
| Reported necessary supplies to supervisor. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Former
Division II college football player |
| Recipient
of the WBRE-TV 28 June 2002 Teacher of the Month award |
| Proprietor
of assistingstudents.com |
REFERENCES
Available
Upon Request
