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New York City Metropolitan Area

- Lead classroom instruction for primary grade level students - Customize and facilitate targeted lesson plans for ELA, Math and STEAM content areas in a progressive approach that expand the students’ abilities to work together and independently.- Create a thriving classroom environment that nourishes student success and critical thinking strategies while supporting social awareness, personal connections, and individual identity.- Instill fundamental ELA grammar, reading and writing skills appropriate for primary grade level standards- Research and implement educational supplementary media and visual aids to enhance instruction and student comprehension- Encourage responsible, mindful, and empathetic practices for students to develop academic, social, and personal growth

Brooklyn, New York, United States

- Lead academic lessons in Reading, Writing, Verbal, Phonics, Vocabulary, History, and Math, catering to students of various age groups and skill levels.- Administer SSHAT, Regents and SAT Prep to support students in their mastery of reading comprehension, literary analysis and text-based written responses- Conduct thorough academic evaluations to assess students' strengths and weaknesses, providing personalized instruction and precise objectives- Collaborate effectively with staff members to build a positive team environment focused on student development and achievement.- Perform administrative duties, including maintaining accurate records, updating student progress reports, and communicating with parents/guardians regarding students' performance and goals.- Train and mentor new hires, ensuring their familiarity with protocols, procedures, and curriculum.- Welcome new students, acclimate them to materials and curriculum, and create a supportive and engaging learning environment.

New York, United States

- Led and managed groups of 40-50 individuals on recreational and leisure excursions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.- Coordinated with vendors to establish and maintain strategic partnerships, resulting in enhanced trip offerings and improve customer satisfaction.- Utilized available resources effectively to enhance trip experiences and consistently improve customer ratings and feedback.- Provided comprehensive instruction to beginners, guiding them on how to perform physical activities safely and fostering a positive learning environment.- Successfully managed multiple excursions, receiving consistently positive feedback from participants, resulting in increased customer satisfaction ratings.- Developed strong partnerships with vendors, leading to the introduction of new and exciting trip options, and contributing to a diverse and appealing range of offerings.- Implemented new strategies to streamline trip logistics, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced costs.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

- Received and completed high demand orders with integrity, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail in order selection and packaging.- Demonstrated exceptional efficiency in meeting and exceeding established performance standards, consistently achieving or surpassing targets.- Engaged with customers to address their requests and questions promptly, providing excellent service and ensuring customer satisfaction.- Educated new team members on procedures and safety protocols, ensuring a smooth onboarding process and promoting a safe work environment.- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including inventory management and delivery personnel, to optimize order fulfillment and ensure timely deliveries.- Utilized effective problem-solving skills to address order discrepancies and resolve customer issues, consistently maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.- Actively participated in team meetings, providing input and suggestions to enhance operational efficiency and improve customer experience.

Madrid, Community Of Madrid, Spain

- Taught ELA and Creative Writing to grades 1-5, implementing engaging and interactive lessons that fostered language development, critical thinking, and creativity.- Developed comprehensive lesson plans, assignments, and weekly exams to assess students' progress and meet educational objectives.- Introduced students, staff, and families to the rich cultural heritage of the United States through various activities and presentations.- Collaborated with the Director and Bilingual Department to enhance the curriculum and align it with the educational goals of the institution.- Employed various teaching strategies, including multimedia resources and project-based learning, to cater to different learning styles and ensure student engagement.- Conducted regular assessments and provided constructive feedback to students and parents, promoting academic growth and achievement.- Fostered a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encouraged collaboration, respect, and cross-cultural understanding.

Greater New York City Area

- Taught science, technology, engineering, and mathematics lessons to students of varying ages, utilizing innovative teaching methodologies to enhance learning outcomes.- Developed and implemented comprehensive lesson plans, incorporating background information and critical thinking exercises to stimulate intellectual curiosity and problem-solving skills among students.- Maintained a safe and orderly classroom environment, adhering to all safety protocols and ensuring a positive learning atmosphere.- Cultivated a fun and interactive learning environment, using creative techniques to engage students and foster enthusiasm for STEM subjects.- Encouraged students to actively participate in classroom discussions, share their ideas, and build strong social skills through collaborative projects and group activities.- Provided individualized attention and support to students with diverse learning needs, adapting instructional strategies to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.- Collaborated with colleagues to develop new curriculum materials and innovative teaching resources, contributing to the continuous improvement of the program.- Conducted regular assessments to evaluate student progress and implemented necessary interventions to address any learning gaps or challenges.- Demonstrated exceptional organizational and time-management skills, effectively planning and executing daily activities to maximize instructional time and achieve lesson objectives.- Maintained strong communication channels with parents, providing regular updates on student performance, achievements, and areas for improvement.

New York, New York, United States

- Supported the lead teacher in developing and implementing effective lesson plans that aligned with curriculum guidelines, ensuring comprehensive coverage of educational content.- Assisted in classroom management by maintaining discipline, encouraging student engagement, and creating a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere.- Worked with small groups of students to enhance their literacy skills, including reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and writing proficiency.- Prepared instructional materials, such as worksheets, visual aids, and hands-on activities, to facilitate effective teaching and learning experiences.- Collaborated with the lead teacher and other staff members to identify individual student needs and develop strategies for academic improvement.- Implemented exercises and activities that promoted emotional expression and artistic development among students, fostering their creativity and self-expression.- Assisted in assessing student progress through various evaluation methods, including tests, quizzes, and projects, and provided feedback to students and parents.- Actively participated in professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest teaching methodologies and educational trends.- Communicated regularly with parents/guardians regarding students' academic progress, behavior, and any concerns or achievements

New York, New York, United States

- Taught early childhood through secondary level classes, ensuring a comprehensive education experience for students of diverse ages and abilities.- Coordinated with administration and fellow educators to provide seamless instruction, maintaining open lines of communication and supporting a collaborative environment.- Adapted to various subjects and curriculum requirements, demonstrating flexibility and a strong ability to tailor lessons according to students' needs.- Executed lesson plans effectively, incorporating a range of teaching strategies and resources to enhance student engagement and understanding.- Established and maintained a well-managed classroom environment, employing effective behavior management techniques and promoting positive student behavior.- Built strong connections with students, fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that encouraged the development of learning skills and self-confidence.

Greater New York City Area

•Review fiction and non-fiction manuscripts•Identify literary elements and thematic concepts •Improve structure, style and vocabulary using editor’s notes•Correct grammar, syntax and spelling •Write editorial letters and summary sheets•Communicate with project managers and team editors accordingly

Brooklyn, Ny

- Consulted students on essays, personal statements, and creative writing, providing guidance on content development, organization, and coherence.- Proofread and edited grammar, spelling, and structure of written content, ensuring high-quality and error-free work.- Conducted research workshops, equipping students with effective strategies for comprehensive tests and final exams.- Actively engaged in cultural events to promote student involvement and foster a sense of community.- Provided stress counseling sessions to students, offering support and guidance during challenging academic periods

Flushing, Ny

- Greeted and interacted with guests in a friendly and professional manner, creating a positive and engaging environment to enhance their baseball experience.- Demonstrated proficiency in operating Nikon DSLR photography equipment, ensuring high-quality photographs were captured.- Successfully completed over three hundred photographs daily, utilizing expert composition and timing to capture game highlights, fan interactions, and candid moments.- Managed and organized an extensive database of daily photographs, ensuring efficient retrieval and use for online sales and promotional purposes.- Collaborated closely with the manager to streamline photography processes, improving productivity and workflow efficiency.

Brooklyn, Ny

• Completed 300 plus hours of student teaching grades 6 through 9• Engaged with NYC teachers and adolescent students in ELA/Creative Writing classrooms• Communicated with cooperating teachers to create lessons, homework, exams and class projects• Planned detailed daily lesson plans for daily ELA/Creative Writing classes• Coordinated curriculum to fulfill state standards and adhere to administration• Researched internet and media to incorporate supplementary materials• Graded homework, classwork and exams with thorough corrections and notes• Executed classroom management and disciplinary actions while maintaining a serene environment• Assisted remedial students with reading comprehension, writing and studying

Brooklyn, Ny

• Researched, created and wrote appropriate product descriptions for the pet store’s website• Systematized inventory and processed online sales/shipping orders• Organized animals’ medical records and files• Handled animals in a friendly, responsible and safe manner • Conducted photography sessions daily for dogs, cats, reptiles and birds• Assisted with customer service and retail support on the main floor

Master'S Degree, English - Literary Criticism/Critical Theory

Bachelor'S Degree, English/Language Arts Teacher Education