Hilary S. Bretzik
*** *. ******* **** ~ Nesquehoning, PA 18240 570-***-**** *.*******@*****.***
Objectiv Enthusiastic, Master’s level educator seeking to secure long term employment within a career field that will
e make a positive impact on the community & the individuals I come into contact with.
ducation and Training
ustin Peay State University – Clarksville, TN (FT Campbell, KY)
ecember 2008 – Master’s in Education, Curriculum & Instructional Development
• Successfully completed student teaching requirements with 8 th grade History & 9th/11th grade Economics
(university supervisor & classroom mentor evaluations can be provided)
enn State University – State College, PA
ay 2004 – Bachelors of Arts, International Politics
orest City Regional High School – Forest City, PA
ay 2000 – High School Diploma
Educational Work Experience
Meten English Online – Beijing, China (March 2015 – Present)
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Online English Teacher
Teach English lessons online to Chinese students
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Whitewater Rafting Adventures – Nesquehoning, PA (May 2001 – Present, Seasonal)
Retail Management; Office Staff
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Performed inventories on retail items in gift shop
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Developed sale prices for items that were not ‘moving’
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Tagged clothing & merchandise; Refreshed & reorganized displays
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Researched new products for sale, including calculating costs of products after shipping, taxes, etc.
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Marketed & sold rafting trips, paintball game play, & zip lining rides for walk on & reserved customers
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Interacted with customers from all over the world, both over the phone & in person on a daily basis
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Made or confirmed customers’ reservations, including credit charges & protections of important financial information
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Welcomed customers to our center, check them in for their adventure trip, reviewed all important trip information, &
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helped to ensure they enjoyed a pleasant experience that would bring them back
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PA Mentor Network – Fleetwood, PA
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Behavioral Support Consultant, Mobile Therapist (August 2013 – November 2014)
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Hilary S. Bretzik
625 E. Orchard Lane ~ Nesquehoning, PA 18240 570-***-**** *.*******@*****.***
Responsible for creating schedule of appointments for 4-6 clients & self-supervision
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Assess clients’ based on Psychological evaluations to identify behavioral issues needing interventions
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Develop treatment plans specific to each client that address all areas of behavioral concerns
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Develop variety of interventions to use in treatment of client to address behavioral concerns
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Implement each personalized treatment plan within the clients’ family units
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Ensure treatment plan methods & interventions are utilized by clients & families to increase chances of success when
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services cease
Build rapport with clients & their families to create a stronger relationship to help ensure the likelihood of success for the
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clients & their families
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Behavioral Health Associates – Lehighton, PA
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Substitute Teacher, eBridge Academy (Nov 2012 – January 2013)
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Maintained academic grades for online students
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Reported on academic progress on regular intervals
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Provided academic support to students, including facilitating “live” lessons
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Substitute Teacher, Academic & Partial/Special Education Programs (Nov. 2012 – June 2013)
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Substitute for core subject teachers, as well as in Partial/Special Education classrooms
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Therapeutic Staff Support (December 2012 – August 2013)
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Review treatment plan & implement strategies to assist clients in maintaining stated goals for treatment
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Document observable & quantifiable data for review by psychologist, BSC
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Lincoln Technical Institute – Allentown, PA
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June 2009 – March 2012; Career Services Advisor (Career Counselor)
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Mentored adult students & graduates in obtaining employment in their field of study
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Facilitated countless Professional Development Workshops to enhance professional behaviors & ensure
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student success
Hilary S. Bretzik
625 E. Orchard Lane ~ Nesquehoning, PA 18240 570-***-**** *.*******@*****.***
Ran Job Search Sessions to teach additional strategies & tips (interview techniques, etc.)
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Maintained contact with employers to market graduates & obtain feedback
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Youth Services Agency – Jim Thorpe, PA
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August 2004 – January 2005, January 2008 – September 2008; Teacher (Social Studies, English)
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Developed & Altered lesson plans & teaching strategies based on a variety of learning disabilities &
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learning styles (ages 11 22)
Responsible for routine assessments of students’ learning progress
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Initiated & maintained classroom management conducive to the learning process
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Extensive experience in conflict resolution
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Professional References
Mary Sullivan – Whitewater Rafting Adventures – 570-***-**** (Office staff manager)
Mike Demers – AriTec Technologies – 610-***-**** (Professional Relationship)
Kelly Wheeler – 570-***-**** (Prior co worker)