Nancy Elias-Shabsigh Email & Phone Number

Remote

New York City Metropolitan Area

New York, New York, United States

• Re-designed the school-wide hiring process by building interviewing workflows, managing talent portfolios using Lever and LinkedIn Recruiter, and training staff on how to adopt best interviewing practices

New York, New York, United States

• Taught grades 8 and 10, interacting with ~100 students, daily
• Selected among 58 teachers to be a "mentor teacher" to support and provide resources for a new teacher in the school
• Wrote unit plans and lesson plans independently, as well as in collaboration with colleagues
• Analyzed student data, observed trends, and planned to target areas of weakness through data-driven instruction
• Communicated with parents and guardians about student behavior and academic performance through day to day phone calls, meetings, and formal parent-teacher conferences
• Brought 8th graders' NYS-ELA scores up by 100%, compared to the prior year

Greater New York City Area

• Selected from 48,000 applicants nationwide (15% acceptance rate) to join a national teacher corps of recent college graduates and professionals who commit two years to teach in under-resourced public schools

• Assisted Dr. Jason Barr, Professor of Economics, in editing his book, Building the Skyline: The Birth and Growth of Manhattan's Skyscrapers
• Edited the published articles of several professors in the Department of Economics at Rutgers University, including the published articles of the department head

Wayne, New Jersey

• Awarded the “Above and Beyond” award in the first year of employment for exceptional customer service which resulted in over $100k in new deposits
• Responsible for opening and closing the branch
• Singularly handled approximately $30,000 cash daily as well as sensitive customer information
• Able to handle cash quickly and accurately as well as simultaneously tend to customers within the lobby, through the drive-through window, and answer phone calls
• Worked to achieve excellent customer satisfaction and knows every “regular” customer on a first name basis

Wayne, NJ

• Analyzed and organized commercial loan information
• Spread financial data onto Excel
• Calculated LTV percentages of commercial loans
• Calculated DSCR of commercial loans

Rutgers University

• Assisted Associate Professor of English, Laura Lomas, Ph.D., with her research
• Extensively used JSTOR, Project Muse, and other research databases to find and obtain literary and historical articles
• Acquired proficiency using RefWorks for citations and the creation of a master bibliography
• Conducted extensive research on interdisciplinary topics using both article databases and various university and public libraries
• Took on the role of Teacher's Assistant when it was needed, using Blackboard to monitor assignments and facilitate class discussion

Master Of Science (M.S.), Teaching, English/Language Arts Teacher Education, 4.0 Gpa

Graduated Summa Cum Laude Scholarships: AmeriCorps Education Grant, Teach For America Grant

Bachelor'S Degree, English, 3.92 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Honor's CollegeGraduated Summa Cum Laude with Honors Minor concentration: Economics High Honors: Undergraduate.