OBJECTIVE

 

To develop a career in education where I can enlighten, educate and inspire students, lead and develop a winning team. 

 

SUMMARY

 

A highly motivated and determined professional with teaching experience in

special education, urban and suburban populations.

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

 

Achieve Community Charter School

Newark, NJ

August 2022 to Present

Science Teacher Greased 4 and 5

⁃ Unpack and modify Amplify Science lesson plans

⁃ Teach an inclusion class of special education and general curriculum students

⁃ Proctor standardize test

⁃ Communicate student status with parents

⁃ Grade and update classwork, homework and attendance

⁃ Supervise lunch, recess and assemblies

⁃ Conduct morning meetings with homeroom

 

 

Chancellor Academy, Pompton Plains New Jersey

September 2017 to July 2022

In School Suspension Disciplinarian/Teacher’s Aide

All subjects, Grades 6-12

 

• Responsible for helping students transition into the classroom environment after emotional misconduct.

• Council emotionally disturbed and “At Risk” students regarding life skills and choices.

• Assist Teachers and substitute teach in times of staff absences.

• Responsible for collecting and securing students digital and personal belongings.

• Assist students with classroom and life skills assignments while in I.S.S.

• Counsel students on how to make better behavioral and academic choices.

 

 

High Point School of Bergen County

Lodi, NJ 4/2013- Present

Teacher’s Aide, All subjects, Grades 6-12

 

• Teach, tutor and mentor emotionally disturbed students with special needs.

• Responsible for site management and security.

• Implement Individualize Evaluation Plan (IEP)

• Document and report all behavior to homeroom teacher, nurse, disciplinarian, social worker and principal. 

• Coach and interact with students in sports activities.

• Teach English Life Skills and Speech Communications in the classroom.

• Assist teachers with lesson plans and redirection of students.

 

Fort Lee Education Center (Youth Consultant Services)

Fort Lee NJ 2/2010 to 4/2013

Teacher’s Aide ll (One to One) All subjects, Grades 6-12

 

• Teach, tutor and mentor emotionally disturbed students with special needs.

• Responsible for site management and security.

• Implement Individualize Evaluation Plan (IEP)

• Teach English Life Skills and Speech Communications in the classroom.

• Assist teachers with lesson plans and redirection of students.

• Document and report all behavior to homeroom teacher, nurse, disciplinarian, social worker and principal. 

• Coach and interact with students in sports activities.

• Escort student to medical visits and offsite trips.

 

Huntington Learning Center

Englewood New Jersey 02/2011-Present

• One to one and one to four tutoring of students ranging from ages 5 to adult.

• Assist students in developing skills and exam preparation.

 

 

Pearson Education/Penguin Group 

East Rutherford NJ 6/2001-11/2009

Editorial/Marketing Assistant & Title Release Coordinator

 

• Editing and marketing educational books for schools.

• Billing, reconciliation, running and analyzing reports for quality control.

• Assist marketing and editorial supervisors with product orders, travel, and meeting arrangements. And assigned ISBNs to new titles.

• Made travel arrangements and maintained travel expense and budget files.

 

 

UBS PaineWebber (Career Blazers) Secaucus, NJ

6/2000-6/2001

Stock Options Administration Manager

 

• Reconciled stock options accounts for fortune 500 clients’ Human Resources departments and employees.

• Responsible for transfer of shares and funds to corporate accounts.

 

Filenes’ Basement Paramus, NJ

9/1995-4/2000

Assistant Department Manager

 

• Managed staff of 50 employees 

• Trained employees to handle day-to-day sales and special events.

• Responsible for product merchandising and stock inventory.

• Generated, analyzed and responded to sales reports.

 

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

New York Institute of Technology Bachelors of Science 2007-2009 Behavioral Sciences/Sociology

NJ Elementary Education Certificate of Eligibility K-5

Bergen County Substitute Teachers Certificate 

New Jersey Praxis 2 Exam Elementary Education 2009

Bergen Community College – 1986-1990 Paramus, NJ

Associates in Science Professional Studies/Liberal Arts

Kovats Real Estate School Maywood, NJ 2005

Computer Career Training Center- 1998 Englewood, NJ-Microsoft Office Environment

 

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft Office Environment, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook,

Publisher, Business Objects, Front Page, Rumba, Equity Edge

Share Data, CMS, SAP, UOPS Databases.