My Experience

EDUCATION

University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI                        May 2018

Bachelor of Arts: Elementary Education

Bachelor of Arts: Psychology

GPA: 3.3/4.0, Dean’s List; KDP Education Honor Society; Psi Chi Psychology Honor Society

Rhode Island Certification: Elementary Education Teacher

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Substitute Teacher: North Kingston, Lincoln, and Johnston Districts May 2018 - Present

• Upholding a safe and positive classroom environment while the classroom teacher is absent.

• Following the classrooms teacher's lesson plans and executing the content effectively.

Student Teacher: 3rd Grade; Lippitt Elementary; Warwick, RI.    Jan 2018 - May 2018    

• Collaborated with coworkers to plan and implement a supportive learning environment.

• Aligned all student’s lessons and assessments with objectives and state standards.

• Participated in IEP team process and implemented strategies for all IEP and 504 plans.

PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE

Lippitt Elementary, Grade 3, Warwick, RI. Sep 2017 - Dec 2017

Henry J. Winters Elementary, Grade 4, Pawtucket, RI. Sep 2016 - May 2017

Robertson School, Kindergarten, Central Falls, RI. Sep 2016 - May 2017

Frank D. Spaziano Elementary, Grade 2, Providence, RI. Sep 2015 - Dec 2015

TRANSFERABLE EXPERIENCE

Literacy Mentor, with focus in Science: Greater Providence YMCA    May 2018 - Present    

• Plan and implement lessons for groups of 20 - 24 students throughout a 9 week camp session.

• Administer pre and post testing to track high achievement in reading and science.

• Develop lessons aligned with Common Core, Next Generation Science and program standards.

Volunteer Coordinator: Jumpstart; University of Rhode Island.    Sep 2014 - May 2018    

• Collaborated with 7 person team to prepare all lessons, led team discussions and expectations.

• Facilitated preschool class in bi-weekly songs, centers, and educational lessons.

• Led volunteer program, responsible for meeting fundraising and volunteer quota.

Overnight Counselor: Hole in the Wall Gang Camp; Ashford, CT.        Jun 2017 - Aug 2017    

• Led an inclusive, safe, and creative environment for children with life-threatening illnesses.

• Implemented and adapted recreation outcomes-based programs for children of all abilities.

Resident Academic Mentor: HRL; Kingston, RI                     Sep 2015 - May 2017

• Assisted College of Health Sciences first year students confidently adjust to college life.

• Supported students academic and social-emotional needs as a live in position.

• Planned and implemented two events per month, weekly study sessions, and office hours

SKILLS

• Knowledge in Microsoft Office, Google Classroom, and Personalized Learning.

ACTIVITIES

USA Archery Certified Member; We’re Offering Women Wisdom Group; Delta Phi Epsilon Founder - Member At Large; URI Non-Violence and Peace Second Step Program