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Brendan Monahan

Walnut Creek

Summary

Dynamic educator and event professional with a proven track record at MDUSD and the Museum of Fine Arts Utah. Skilled in classroom management and relationship building, I foster positive learning environments and enhance guest experiences. Recognized for adaptability and creativity, I work to deliver exceptional results in diverse settings.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

MDUSD
08.2023 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports, ensuring timely submission to administration for reporting purposes.
  • Provided feedback to students on assignments and tests, offering constructive advice for improvement.
  • Fostered positive classroom environment, managing student behavior and promoting respect.

Event Staff Member

Museum of Fine Arts Utah
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Handled crowd control professionally, maintaining a safe environment for all event attendees and staff members.
  • Set up event facilities and equipment, cleaned areas, and organized supplies.
  • Helped create memorable experiences by actively engaging with guests during interactive program elements.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to all guests and escalated concerns where needed.
  • Assisted in the successful execution of events by setting up and breaking down equipment, signage, and decorations.
  • Enhanced event attendee experience by providing excellent customer service and addressing any concerns.
  • Oversaw event operations to keep running smoothly.
  • Welcomed guests to events, checked invitations, and oversaw proper seating.
  • Maintained clean facilities throughout events, contributing to overall guest satisfaction levels.
  • Performed post-event tasks such as breaking down areas, removing trash, and cleaning facilities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Language

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
06-2023

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Adaptable
  • Relationship building and management
  • Student engagement
  • Creativity in teaching
  • Critical thinking
  • Research planning
  • Documentation and reporting

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

MDUSD
08.2023 - Current

Event Staff Member

Museum of Fine Arts Utah
10.2022 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Arts - English Language

University of Utah
Brendan Monahan