PATRICIA LOOMIS
* ******* *****, ******** ******, NY 12569 H: 845-***-**** C: 845-***-**** *************@*****.***
Summary
Specialized in classroom and private instruction. Possessing exceptional people skills and sensitivity to high
school students' specialized and changing needs. Exceptional Substitute Teacher with strong communication
skills and the dedication to helping students to do their best. Believes strongly in creating a stimulating learning
environment in which students can develop to their full potential.
Highlights
Reliable and dependable
Kind and empathetic
Standardized testing techniques
Positive and encouraging
Critical thinker
Excellent time management
Accomplishments
Passed Civil Service Exam for State Teaching and City Exam for Social Worker
Experience
Substitute Teacher
02/2011 to 06/2014
Arlington High School
Poughkeepsie, NY
Used a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations
Tutored home bound students
Implemented remedial programs for students requiring extra help, assisted students with homework
assignments
Substitute Teacher
11/2012 to 05/2014
Poughkeepsie High School
Poughkeepsie, NY
Used a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations
Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress at least once per semester.Enforced
both classroom and administration policies and rules at all times
Established positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues and administrators
Monitored students for destructive or unhealthy behavior and reported concerns to guidance
counselors
Sales ( Seasonal)
12/2013 to 01/2014
Best Buy
Poughkeepsie, NY
Received and processed cash and credit payments for in-store purchases
Placed special merchandise orders for customers
Demonstrated that customers come first by serving them with a sense of urgency
Worked as a team member to provide the highest level of service to customers
Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions
Home Advisor
to
Poughkeepsie
Shared product knowledge with customers while making personal recommendations
to
Poughkeepsie
Sears
Placed special merchandise orders for customers
Worked as a team member to provide the highest level of service to customers
Verified that all merchandising standards were maintained on a daily basis
Event Specialist
Sam's Club
Assisted with food preparation
Displayed products
Gave out samples
Education
AA
Academy Merchandising & Design
MA: Religion
Chicago Theological Seminary
MA: Classics
University of Nebraska
BA: Art History
Vassar College
Certifications
NYS Public School Teacher Certificate Special Education
Effective 2/1/03-Permanent
05/2013
07/2011
10/2013, NY
11/2012, NY
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