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Resume

Experience

2023 - Present

Seasonal Professional Development Specialist

Imagine Learning

Scottsdale, AZ

  • Deliver fee based, engaging, small and large group presentations centered on district/school teaching and learning recommendations while modeling instructional best practices.

  • Coach teachers and instructional personnel on how to integrate digital solutions into their curriculum, instruction, and assessment practices, developing and modifying student individualized learning paths, designing classroom assessments, and running assessment reports.

  • Assist with pre-sales, conferences, and zero cost days.

  • Presentation preparation to include account set-up verification, create and confirm session learning outcomes and expectations for teachers and administrators, personalization of delivery materials, and confirmation of travel.

  • Submit Training Requests, update and maintain customer records with session summaries and recommendations for next steps.

  • Update and maintain accurate personal records including calendar, expenses, personal time off requests, according to timelines and expectations.

  • Provide follow-up and instructional recommendations for school personnel.

  • Manage multiple districts and additional projects simultaneously while focusing on the forecasted delivery of services reflecting seasonal deviations of activity.

  • Respond to internal and external customer communication as part of a matrixed service team.

  • Document student usage and improvement data, interpret this information, deliver data presentations to the district providing constructive program input, guidance on best practices and suggestions to drive student improvement.

2020 - Present

Per Diem Elementary

School Teacher [Pre K-8]

Catholic Schools in Archdiocese of NY

and NYC DOE

Staten Island, NY

  • Supervise overall operational activities of the students throughout the school.

  • Manage class behaviors, interpret lesson plans, and create reporting to analyze the performance of the students in order to deliver effective lesson plans. 

  • Ensure the smooth flow of the classroom in the absence of regular teachers via performing comprehensive classroom activities.

  • Regulate attendance, provide assignments, implement lesson plans and maintain cleanliness in the classroom to ensure seamless flow of classroom operational activities.

  • Utilize Zoom, Google Classroom, Discovery Education and Canvas to teach elementary school students.

  • Frequently employ SMART Board, online textbooks and various online interactive tools (ie. Google Slides and Forms, YouTube, Newsela).

 

1999 – 2020

Full-time Elementary

School Teacher

ST. Joseph / ST. Thomas

Staten Island, NY

  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.

  • Differentiated instructions according to student skill level.

  • Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.

  • Helped students build learning and study skills to achieve educational goals.

  • Monitored student progress using exams and assignments to check for thorough understanding.

  • Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children’s academic performance.

  • Assisted fellow teachers with assignment development, special projects, tests and administrative updates and grading.

  • Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using a variety of teaching techniques individually and in groups.

  • Encouraged positive self-esteem and mutual respect for others while instilling joy of learning and discovery.

  • Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for students.

  • Improved student engagement by implementing student-centered classroom management techniques to foster academic curiosity.

Education

The College of Staten Island

Master of Science –

Elementary Educationl

CUNY - Staten Island, NY

St. Peter’s College

Bachelor of Science (Hons.) – Biology

Jersey City, NJ

St. Joseph by the Sea High School

Regents Diploma

Staten Island NY

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Professional skillset

Background in Instructional Planning and Differentiation

Adept in Technology

Outstanding Interpersonal Abilities

Adaptable Nature 

Training & Development

Strategy Development

Goal-oriented and Ambitious

Communication (Written and Verbal)

Complex Problem Resolution

Team Collaboration

Languages

English (native)

Czech

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