Experience Summary
While applying the Sunshine State Standards, public school instructional experience includes LA middle school instruction with mixed grade level inclusion (ESE and ESOL) student classrooms utilizing a national integrated instructional reading program. Elementary public and private school instruction included the education of all subject areas in grades 3-5, with inclusion classes. Current membership in Literacy Council of Sarasota volunteer, providing adult literacy education weekly in Sarasota FL. Corporate training background encompassed working in fast paced commercial aviation industry environments with high demands. Requirements for this position included a strong supervisory ability, organizational ability, communicative, interpersonal skills, along with high levels of responsibility, confidence, motivation and independence.
Teaching Style
Varied; experience with kagan model, applies combined digital, hands on, interactive styles.
My Hobbies
Reading, boating, travel (Have travelled to over 120 countries world wide!)
Other Comments
*Literacy Council of Sarasota English Language Tutor (2012-2015)
*Reading Curriculum Program Developer (2006-2015)
*FCAT Steering Committee & Crime Prevention Committee SSAS (2006-2015)
*Staff Trainer (2006-2014)
*Sarasota Reading Council Poetry Night Event Coordinator (2012)
*Grant Recipient of Multiple Classroom Technology & Phonics Improvements (06-15)
*State of FL Educator Excellence Award - Nominated State Winner (2011)
*Club Sponsor and director of after school educational clubs (2012-2015)
*Educational Journal Published Author (Florida Educational Leadership Fall 05)