English Teacher and Special Education Teacher - New Brunswick Public Schools - New Brunswick, NJ
(2022-01)
- Provided instruction to students with disabilities for Pull Out Resource.
- Collected data from a vast array of sources to determine student levels.
- Integrated a variety of educational technology resources to help boost student instruction.
- Co-taught Inclusive classroom and integrated modifications and accommodations
- Attended IEP meetings and regularly updated IEP's based on data points using IEP Direct.
- Instruction in a resource room to help improve on reading and writing skills.
- Director of the extended day program with a focus on NJSLA and other test preparation strategies.
Teacher of English and Writing - Jonathan Dayton High School - Springfield Twp, NJ
(2021-03 - 2022-06)
- Instruction in AP English Writing & Composition, English IV and Freshman Writing
- Worked tirelessly with students to prepare for AP English exam
- Collaborated with Special Ed inclusion teacher to ensure the students were all treated equally and received the same level of support
- Utilized the full Google Suite platform as well as all available resources afforded to an Apple Distinguished School.
English Department Chair and English Teacher - Immaculate Conception High School
(2021-01 - 2021-12)
- Collaborated with colleagues to reorganize and structure English Department.
- Wrote new curriculum and recommended reading lists based on standards and student levels.
- Integrated data-based assessment methods to adequately measure student ability and projected growth.
- Ran departmental meetings.
- Instruction in English IV Honors and English II Honors.
Maternity Leave Replacement - Hillsborough Township High School - Hillsborough Twp, NJ
(2018-01 - 2019-12)
- Initiated instruction to three sections of English II ICR and two sections of English II Resource
- Seamlessly collaborated and co taught to meet the needs of all students.
- Communicated with colleagues to implement strategies for a smooth transition upon teacher's return.
- Integrated technology resources specifically the one-to-one ratio with each student having his or her own Chromebook
- Utilized Google Classroom along with the full Google Suite and extensions.
- Home Instruction and tutoring.
- Gathered student data from prior and current years to assess growth and create SGOs.
Teacher of English - Kearny High School - Kearny, NJ
(2014-01 - 2016-12)
- Designed, planned and prepared rigorous instruction for students in English 9 and 10 Honors.
- Collaborated with department to prepare students for transition to PARCC from HSPA.
- Utilized various programs and software to gather and analyze student data.
- Created student growth objectives based on the data collected.
- Appealed to a variety of learners through differentiated instruction and alternative assessments.
Teacher of English-Leave Replacement - Central Jersey College Prep Charter School - Somerset, NJ
(2013-01 - 2014-12)
- Created a syllabus which was recognized and approved by the College Board for instruction in AP English.
- Achieved 100% Advanced Proficient on the Language Arts Literacy portion of HSPA and began PARRC preparations.
- Elevated SAT and HSPA scores utilizing several unique and progressive techniques and strategies
- Advisor to Poetry Out Loud which sent a student to national competition.
Teacher of English - New Brunswick Health Sciences Technology High School - New Brunswick, NJ
(2011-01 - 2013-12)
- Provided instruction in AP English Language Composition and English 9 Honors.
- Achieved 100% Advanced Proficient on the Language Arts Literacy portion of HSPA
- Appointed and served as advisor for Junior Class
Teacher of English; Teacher of Students with Disabilities; Student teaching - Freehold Township High School - Freehold Twp, NJ
(2008-01 - 2011-12)
- Administered instruction to English II, English III and English IV
Product Manager - Waldron Holdings
(2007-01 - 2009-12)
- Lead a team for several projects.
- Created business plans
- Worked closely with patent attorney.
- Sourced materials and had protypes made for various products.
- Responsible for taking the prototype to the next phase of production.
- Created labels and shipping/inventory system for products.
- Worked closely with investors.
- Delegated responsibilities to team members.
- Interviewed and hired new team members.
- Edited product materials.
- Implemented Quickbooks system
Editorial Assistant - Pearson Education
(2006-01 - 2007-12)
- Assistant to the VP of Publishing
- Provided support and editing to the media team.
- Aligned syllabi to textbooks.
- Corresponded with authors, editors and product management teams for Go! SERIES, Technology in Action, MyITLab.