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New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Teaches 8th grade American History at Mauro-Sheridan Interdistrict Magnet School.

Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Taught 8th grade American History classes at McDonough Middle School. Coached girls basketball team. Served as staff leader of the student government. Received Employee of the Month Award for May, 2022.

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Student taught 11th grade Civics at Metropolitan Business Academy.After completing UB graduate degree, substitute taught classes in grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 at Metropolitan Business Academy.

Milford, Connecticut, United States

Interned at West Shore Middle School through University of Bridgeport internship. Substitute taught classes in Grades 6, 7, and 8. Completed grad school coursework and internship requirements with West Shore and UB.

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Tutored students in 2nd through 4th grade in Math and Reading at West Rock STREAM Academy.Substitute taught classes and assisted teachers from Pre-K to 4th grade.

Boston, Massachusetts

Worked on freight team in office to track shipments from company to delivery agents to customer.

Boston, Massachusetts

Facilitated safe and healthy recess activities and teaches classes from K1 to 5th grade at the Ellis Mendell School of Boston Public Schools, serving students from Jamaica Plain, Roxbury and Dorchester neighborhoods. Planned and implemented classroom game time, teaching students listening, teamwork, positivity and conflict resolution skills. Recruited and advised group of junior coaches, who are fourth and fifth graders, to help run recess games. Taught junior coaches school and life skills during weekly training class.Participated in monthly community service events through Americorps. Attends weekly trainings and professional development opportunities. Coached instructional basketball and volleyball teams, teaching skills and teamwork to boys and girls in fourth and fifth grade. Assists school running club. Supported YMCA after school program with game supervision and homework help. Member of 5K committee and helps plan the Annual Run for Recess by contacting businesses and corporations in the Boston area for support and assists in recruiting for and planning the event. Received New Balance Coach of the Month Award for Playworks New England in December 2016.

Hartford, Connecticut Area

Wrote articles on high school, college and pro sports. Worked on the agate desk, answering calls and e-mails and gather information for the newspaper and website. Used Twitter to promote information from events and in office. Was a part of team awarded second place in Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists Multimedia-Interactive Graphic-Reporting in 2013. Covered 2013 Little League World Series in Pennsylvania. Was beat reporter for high school cross country, gymnastics and tennis for two seasons.

New Haven, Connecticut

Tutored first and second graders in letter identification, reading and writing at West Rock Author's Academy in New Haven. Plans daily lessons and charts students' progress throughout year. Substitute taught classes in grades K-4. Was a non-certified teacher and instructed a first grade classroom in the Summer School program at King-Robinson School.

Freelance sports articles have been published on the following platforms: The Cape Cod Times, Trenton Thunder website, ESPNW.com, New England Patriots Life blog, Mansfield, CT Patch, SportsPageMagazine.com, Bleacher Report, America Star Books and Capital One Cup website.

Storrs, Connecticut

Covered the men's cross country and women's tennis teams as a campus correspondent freshman year. Wrote a bi-weekly NBA column. Covered the field hockey, men's hockey and spring football seasons as a staff writer sophomore year. As a senior staff writer during junior year, covered the football and women's basketball teams. Traveled to Arizona to cover the Fiesta Bowl, went to Pennsylvania and Indiana for the NCAA women's basketball tournament and Final Four, and covered the Big East men's basketball championship in New York. Wrote a weekly column. Copy-edited articles, designed pages for print, posted stories online and contributed to sports section blog and Twitter accountAs associate sports editor during senior year, covered the football and men's basketball teams. Traveled to Kentucky to cover the NCAA men's basketball tournament. Continued writing weekly column, copy-edited articles, designed pages and posted stories online. Helped sports editor plan weekly assignments and assisted in running section meetings.Sports section won best section award in The Daily Campus all four years. Won Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists Best Online Sports Feature award in 2011.

New Haven

Wrote articles, gathered information and performed office duties for the sports section.

Master Of Education - Med, Social Studies

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Journalism

Education record