Lory Mentor

Taught Adult ESL class Taught Basic English Taught conversational English

Teacher - Plenum Institute - Jersey City, New Jersey

(2016-06)

• Taught Adult ESL class
• Taught Basic English
• Taught conversational English
• Created and implemented lesson plans
• Mentor Students

Translator - Journey Into The World Ministry - Port-au-Prince, Haiti

(2016-01 - 2016-05)

• Translated English documents in French and Haitian Creole
• Translated French documents in English
• Translated Haitian documents in English
• Translated speech in English to French and Creole at several conferences in Haiti

First Grade Teacher - Dr. Lena Edwards Charter School - Jersey City, New Jersey

(2012-01 - 2015-06)

• Create and implement lesson plans
• Administer tests and quizzes
• Supervise classroom behavior and serve as positive role model
• Serve as Co-teacher for curriculum development
• Mainly work with ESL students
• Conduct parent-teacher conferences to update on student performance
• Worked in afterschool program

Volunteer - Spring Hill University - Port-au-Prince, Haiti

(2010-06 - 2013-08)

• Participated in "Help for Haiti Program"
• Taught Basic English at Spring Hill University
• Taught conversational English
• Created and implemented lesson plans
• Mentor Students/earthquake survivors

Office Assistant/Secretary - Department of Modern Languages - Saint Peter's College - Jersey City, New Jersey

(2010-09 - 2011-05)

• Responded to and recorded phone calls
• Scheduled professors' appointments
• Assisted professors by copying course documents and exams
• Updated filing system of departmental documents

Assistant Teacher - Viaquenti Preschool - Jersey City, New Jersey

(2009-09 - 2009-11)

Assisted Head Teacher with Instructional preparation and support with math, science, reading, and language arts

French Substitute Teacher - Holy Family Catholic High School - Bayonne, New Jersey

(2009-12 - 2010-02)

Provided instruction for 5 different levels of French classes while permanent teacher was on maternity leave. Taught over 100 students from the ages of 14 to 19 the fundamentals of French grammar, cultures, histories, literatures, and included instruction of the other francophone countries.

Dance Teacher - Camp Liberty - Jersey City, New Jersey

(2009-06 - 2009-08)

Selected for a specialized summer arts and education camp. Instructed children, young adults, and adults in various dance forms and techniques.

Tutor - Saint Patrick Catholic School - Jersey City, New Jersey

(2006-09 - 2007-05)

• Tutored students between the age of 5 and 15
• Read various stories with children
• Engaged children in numerous educational and social activities

Intern/Administrative Assistant - Saint Peter's University - Jersey City, New Jersey

(2013-09 - 2015-06)

• Assisted school administration with classroom scheduling
• Helped develop and update school curriculum
• Performed office support tasks
• Observed classroom sessions to support administrative oversight

Student Teacher - Dr. Lena Edwards Charter School - Jersey City, New Jersey

(2011-09 - 2011-12)

• Created and implemented lesson plans
• Administered tests and quizzes
• Monitored classroom behavior, noted improvement and serve as positive role model
• Conduct parent-teacher conferences

Junior Field Experience - Tuscan Elementary School - Maplewood, New Jersey

(2009-02 - 2009-02)

• Implemented lesson plans and observed classroom instruction
• Provided instruction to a small group of students supervised by a master teacher

Sophomore Field Experience - P.S. #11 - Jersey City, New Jersey

(2007-12 - 2007-12)

• Observed master teacher provide instruction to students
• Conducted group reading sessions

Doctor of Education - Educational Leadership - Saint Peter's University (2014-09)

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership - Saint Peter's University (2014-05)

Bachelor of Arts - French Literature and Elementary Education - Saint Peter's University (2011-12)