Gina Davis
Dunmore
Summary
Passionate teacher who provides students with exceptional learning opportunities and support of educational endeavors. Skilled implementer of diverse instruction methods for cultivating an inclusive learning environment. Positively motivates students with individual guidance and empathetic mentorship.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Learning Support Teacher
Isaac Tripp Elementary School
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop curriculum aligned with state standards, ensuring consistency across grade levels.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering open communication.
- Provided ongoing feedback to parents regarding their child''s academic progress, working together to create effective support plans.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Scranton/West High School
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Increased class participation through interactive activities and group projects.
- Assessed student progress regularly, providing individualized feedback and support for continuous improvement.
- Mentored struggling students one-on-one, resulting in significant improvements in their academic performance.
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
Student Teacher
Scranton High School/Riverside High School
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Student taught 9th-12th grade
- Built relationships with students and ensured that all students felt attended to with personalized feedback, class discussions, and encouragement.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
Dormitory Resident Assistant
Marywood University
08.2020 - 04.2023
- Created unique and exciting programs for residents.
- Attended, participated and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
Campus Security Officer
Marywood University
08.2019 - 04.2023
- Conducted monthly campus security patrols and handled incidents promptly to maintain overall safety for staff, students and visitors.
- Participated in ongoing training and professional development programs to maintain updated knowledge of security procedures and technologies.
- Notified police, fire department and emergency services of on-campus incidents.
Resident Assistant
Oakwood Terrace Nursing Home
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
- Changed bed linens, dumped trash and smoothly handled maintenance issues to promote resident comfort.
- Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions and hair care.
Tutor
Marywood University
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Student Ambassador
Marywood University
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Interacted with university and prospective students and parents during tours and student visit days, answering questions and providing insight.
- Mentored students to increase satisfaction and help engage in campus life.
- Led campus tours for prospective students.
Cashier Team Lead
Maine's Food & Party Warehouse
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Trained team members on cash register operation and cash handling.
- Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
- Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
Front-End Manager
Ray's Supermarket
06.2016 - 09.2018
- Maintained strong customer relations and effective customer service standards.
- Supervised and guided new employees and responded quickly to questions to improve understanding of job responsibilities.
- Oversaw cashier operations, bookkeeping and security.
- Scheduled personnel according to skill sets and coverage needs, and made adjustments to meet unexpected demands.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English, Secondary Education
Marywood University
12.2023
High School Diploma -
Riverside High School
2019
Master of Arts - Special Education
Wilkes University
Wilkes-barre, PA11-2026
Skills
- Time Management
- Rapport Development
- Management
- Policy Reinforcement
- Student Leadership
- Mediate Conflicts
Professional Development
- Attended Education Research and Dissemination courses (ER&D)
- Hosted Individualized Education Program Meetings
- Participated in Parent-Teacher Conferences
- Attended SEL Meetings
- Hosted Creative Writing Club Meetings
- In-Services
- Contacted Parents
Accomplishments
- Valedictorian
- Principle's Award
- Deans List
- Honor Roll
Timeline
Learning Support Teacher
Isaac Tripp Elementary School
08.2024 - 06.2025
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Scranton/West High School
12.2023 - 06.2024
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
12.2023 - 12.2023
Student Teacher
Scranton High School/Riverside High School
08.2023 - 12.2023
Resident Assistant
Oakwood Terrace Nursing Home
05.2021 - 08.2022
Dormitory Resident Assistant
Marywood University
08.2020 - 04.2023
Campus Security Officer
Marywood University
08.2019 - 04.2023
Student Ambassador
Marywood University
08.2019 - 05.2020
Tutor
Marywood University
01.2019 - 01.2022
Cashier Team Lead
Maine's Food & Party Warehouse
10.2018 - 01.2019
Front-End Manager
Ray's Supermarket
06.2016 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
Riverside High School
Bachelor of Arts - English, Secondary Education
Marywood University
Master of Arts - Special Education
Wilkes University
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