Experienced with student development and academic success strategies. Utilizes leadership to enhance student engagement and resolve conflicts. Track record of fostering positive academic environments and promoting student well-being.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
TOSA Dean of Students / Boys Varsity Assistant Basketball Coach
Phoenixville Area High School
- Current
- All school activities and events
- head of all level 1 discipline infractions
- member of administrative team
- MTSS Team member
- Lead Teacher
- Cell Phone Task Force / Committee
School Studies Teacher
Phoenixville Area High School
08.2024 - 10.2024
Social Studies Teacher
Phoenixville Area Middle School
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Teach Social Studies to 7th and 8th grade
- Tier 2 Coordinator
- created school wide interventions to support students, Check In Check Out
English / Social Studies Teacher
Thomas Mifflin Middle School
08.2012 - 07.2022
- Reading, Social Studies and Writing Instructor for 7th and 8th grade
- 6 years of experience as Building Committee team member
- 4 years of experience on leadership team
- Coached basketball team (2014), led basketball club twice a week
- Tutoring Club twice per week
- Dean of Students – 2016-2020. Implemented new and effective communication policies and procedures. Worked with administration on outlining processes for Middle Years students to better prepare them for high school. School suspension rate dropped over % during Dean tenure, while maintaining a positive peer culture, parental involvement, and utilized consistent and productive feedback from staff
Literacy Teacher
Young Scholars Frederick Douglass Charter School
12.2010 - 08.2012
- ELA, Social Studies teacher in school within a school model
- Instructed at risk youth
- Co-trained by specialists to train newer employees in educating at risk youth
- Co-teaching model involving intensive data-oriented approach to supporting students back into mainstream classes
- Trained in handle with care safety procedures
- Teacher center curriculum
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
01.2010 - 01.2011
PA (Northwest Region)
Baltimore County Public Schools (Woodlawn High School)
01.2008 - 01.2010
- American Government teacher to both freshman and seniors as a remedial course
- High School Assessment and Bridge Program
- After school remediation programs aimed at increasing test scores
- Participated in bringing school out of “restructured” status
- Assistant JV Basketball Coach (2011)
Student Teaching Experience
03.2008 - 06.2008
Spring Semester
Professional Development Studies (PDS)
01.2007 - 01.2007
Education
Masters of Education - Differentiation
La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA
01.2020
B.A. - Citizenship Education
Bloomsburg University
Bloomsburg, PA
01.2008
Diploma - undefined
Williamsport Area High School
Williamsport, PA
01.2003
Skills
Parental communication
Student engagement
Crisis management
Student development
Certification
Certified Citizenship Education – June 2007
Certified Middle School Language Arts – April 2011
Timeline
School Studies Teacher
Phoenixville Area High School
08.2024 - 10.2024
Social Studies Teacher
Phoenixville Area Middle School
07.2022 - 01.2024
English / Social Studies Teacher
Thomas Mifflin Middle School
08.2012 - 07.2022
Literacy Teacher
Young Scholars Frederick Douglass Charter School
12.2010 - 08.2012
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
01.2010 - 01.2011
Student Teaching Experience
03.2008 - 06.2008
Baltimore County Public Schools (Woodlawn High School)
01.2008 - 01.2010
Professional Development Studies (PDS)
01.2007 - 01.2007
TOSA Dean of Students / Boys Varsity Assistant Basketball Coach