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Shelley Arruda Pacheco

Oshawa,ON

Summary

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
Shelley Arruda Pacheco