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6th grade ELA Teacher
District 50 Schools6th grade ELA Teacher
Aug. 2023United States, WashingtonLiterature and Writing teacher Adhere to Common Core State Standards Utilize data to improve teaching and student outcomes Team leader
Assistant Professor
Bradley UniversityAssistant Professor
Aug. 2022Peoria, ILI teach college level English 101 to Freshman.
5th Grade Teacher
Quest Charter School Academy5th Grade Teacher
Dec. 2018 - Jan. 2022Peoria, Illinois AreaEnergetic, excited, and tenacious 5th grade teacher with over seven years of combined experience in elementary, secondary, and higher education. Adept at strategic and flexible classroom management techniques specifically geared toward inner-city youth.
High School English Teacher
Quest Charter School AcademyHigh School English Teacher
Dec. 2018 - Jan. 2022Peoria, Illinois AreaI teach English III and Senior Seminar.
Language Arts Teacher
Peoria School District 150Language Arts Teacher
Aug. 2018 - Jul. 2023United States, Peoria7/8 ELA teacher
English Teacher
Peoria Public SchoolsEnglish Teacher
Aug. 2017Peoria, Illinois, United States
Adjunct Writing Instructor
Joliet Junior CollegeAdjunct Writing Instructor
Aug. 2017 - Jan. 2022Joliet, IllinoisIn my role as an adjunct English professor, I am responsible for improving student literacy and critical thinking and writing skills through composition and rhetoric.
Adjunct Professor
Kishwaukee CollegeAdjunct Professor
Aug. 2014 - Jan. 2022Malta, ILI am an adjunct instructor of English Composition at Kishwaukee College. I provide engaging and collaborative lessons to college freshmen, refining their written communication skills.
Activity Director
HERITAGE WOODS OF DWIGHTActivity Director
May. 2014 - Sep. 2014Dwight, ILDeveloped activity calendar for residents of Heritage Woods. Worked with outside vendors and clients to bring activities and entertainment into Heritage Woods, and take the clients to outside activities. Responsible for weekend management and staff supervision. Assisted Marketing Director with future resident initiatives.
Adjunct English Instructor
Waubonsee Community CollegeAdjunct English Instructor
Jan. 2014 - Jan. 2022Aurora, ILAdjunct English professor for Developmental Education writing courses. Primarily I work with returning adult students, English Language Learners, and English as a Second Language learners. However, I often see students who have just graduated high school, but need assistance in bridging a gap between what they learned or retained in high school to what they are expected to know in college. Much time is spent on literacy and comprehension, preparing students for their above 100-level English courses like English 101 and English 102.
Substitute Teacher
Yorkville CUSD #115Substitute Teacher
Sep. 2013 - Jan. 2022Yorkville, IL• Engage students in learning process and facilitate assignments as needed • Assist students with homework and classroom lessons • Maintain school, classroom, and district rules and expectations
English Professor
Waubonsee Community CollegeEnglish Professor
Jan. 2013 - Jan. 2022Sugar Grove, ILDriven to inspire students to achieve personal and academic success through one-on-one relationship building and differentiated instruction. A comprehensive understanding of the foundational elements of rhetoric, story building, and critical analysis and expert ability to incorporate real-world applications of course content into curriculum.
Benefits Coordinator
Legacy Law Firm LLCBenefits Coordinator
Sep. 2012 - Apr. 2013Sandwich, IL• Sought out new business development leads and clients • Created and developed marketing campaigns and presentations for attorney • Composed articles for the Legacy Law Firm blog
Direct Support Manager
MosaicDirect Support Manager
Sep. 2011 - Sep. 2012Pontiac, IL• Course instructor for Introduction to Developmental Disabilities and Human Interaction Manager • Hired, managed and trained new employee’s • Facilitated relationships with community organizations and inter-agency groups in order to create an inclusive environment for residents
Direct Support Manager
Trinity Services incDirect Support Manager
Jan. 2011 - Sep. 2011Joliet, IL• Developmental learning manager for group home • Hired, managed and trained new employee’s • Facilitated relationships with community organizations and inter-agency groups in order to create an inclusive environment for residents
Intake Specialist
Mid Central Community Action, Inc.Intake Specialist
Jan. 2010 - Jan. 2011Pontiac, IL• Engaged low-income and at-risk community members in educational services to prevent homelessness and assisted the homeless with rapid re-housing • Managed a caseload of 20-30 families and individuals needing homeless prevention and rapid re- housing services • Liaison between Mid Central Community Action clients and other social service agencies

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