Experienced with developing and delivering age-appropriate curriculum to elementary students. Utilizes current teaching methods to maintain student interest and support diverse learning styles. Track record of fostering a positive and organized classroom environment and effectively managing student behavior.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Durham Catholic District School Board
09.2001 - Current
Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, co-workers and administrative staff.
Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Taught core subjects of math, language, social studies and religion
Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, participating in professional development workshops and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
Acted as liaison between teaching staff and families by serving as Teaching Representative and attending Catholic Parent Advisory Meetings.
Maintained Edsby Family page for school by sharing updates and news with parents and guardians.
Mentored new teachers within school community by sharing knowledge, providing guidance on instructional strategies, and offering ongoing support during their transition into the profession.
Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
Coordinated with special education team to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with special needs.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
As Senior Teacher, assisted with daily operations, collaborating effectively and productively with school community
Actively involved in extra curricular activities such as leading the school choir and coaching the folk dance team.
As the school's Adult Faith Ambassador, assisted in fostering a Catholic environment within the school community.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education -
Medaille College
Buffalo, NY
06.2001
Bachelor of Arts -
York University
Toronto, ON
06.2000
Skills
Differentiated Instruction
Organizational Skills
Relationship Building
Effective Communication
Collaborative Teamwork
Problem-solving skills
Classroom Management
Extra-Curricular Activities
Professional References
Geraldine Borg (289) 404-8395
Stephanie Hardy (365) 688-1432
Michael Neubauer (289) 980-4189
Certification
Special Education for Administrator's Course / enrolled in Fall 2024
Special Education, Part 1 / June 2024
Lexia and Literacy PD / June 2024
Behaviour Management Systems Training / May 2024
Aspiring Leaders Program / May 2023
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Durham Catholic District School Board
09.2001 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Education -
Medaille College
Bachelor of Arts -
York University
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