QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Energetic, Reflective Educational Practitioner with Thirteen Years of High School Teaching Experience and Fifteen Years of Experience as a Direct Care Professional Working with At-Risk Adolescents in a Therapeutic Milieu.

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

James Hillhouse High School,

480 Sherman Parkway, New Haven, CT 06510

English Teacher: School Year 2011 to Present. Ms. Peggy Moore, Principal, Dr. John Berryman, Instructional Manager, 203-***-****

Ö Responsible for implementation of District Language Arts Curriculum 9-12

Ö Experienced instructor in Read180 and Achieve 3000 reading intervention programs

Ö Gateway Community College Remedial English 043 Instructor, Adjunct Professor

Ö State Certified CT TEAM Mentor, Cooperating Teacher and Reviewer

Ö Freshman Academy Lead Teacher

Ö Pre-AP English Lead Teacher

Ö Credit Recovery Teacher

Ö AP Language and Composition Instructor

Ö UConn E.C.E. Program Instructor, Adjunct Professor

Gateway Community College,

20 Church Street, New Haven CT 06510

Visiting Lecturer/Adjunct Professor: Summer 2016 to Present. Ms. Kaitlyn Kos, Program Director, ad264m@r.postjobfree.com

Ö Instructor for Remedial Non-credit “Boot Camp” entry program

East Hampton Public Schools, 94 Main Street, East Hampton, CT 06424

Substitute Teacher/Student Teacher School Year 2009-2010. Dr. Judith Golden, Superintendent, 860-***-****; Mr. John Fidler, EHHS Principal, 860-***-****

Ö Approved District Substitute Teacher. Student Teaching Practicum 1/25/10—5/7/10

English 9—12, Mr. David Dunn, Cooperating Teacher

Ö Responsible for Language Arts lesson plan development, implementation, and assessment

Ö Strong foundation in classroom management and differentiated instruction

Ö Provide Substitute coverage for District prior to and post Student Teaching practicum

Coginchaug Regional High School, 135 Pickett Lane, Durham, CT 06422

Intern School Year 2008-2009. Andre Hauser, Principal 860-***-****

Ö Intern placement in Regional District 13 through the University of New Haven for the purpose of gaining valuable field and classroom experience

Mount Saint John Home and School, 135 Kirtland Street, Deep River, CT 06417

Residential Treatment Counselor 1998 to June 2013. Kathy White, Exec. Director/Principal 860-***-****

Ö Ensure the safety and well being of “at risk” youth in my charge for the group living program

Ö Responsible for implementing Boys Town Psychoeducational Treatment Model and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention

Ö Administer medications as prescribed or by standing orders; provide first aid as needed to level trained; act as child’s guardian during medical emergencies and protect confidentiality of child’s personal information

Ö Provide written reports and requested observation information to Clinical, Medical, and School staff regarding child’s progress within the Therapeutic Milieu

EDUCATION

M.S., Education, University of New Haven, West Haven, CT, 2010

M.A., English, Trinity College, Hartford, CT, 2000

B.A., Holy Apostles College, Cromwell, CT, 1994

Graduate, University of Connecticut Army R.O.T.C. program

Graduate, United States Army Infantry Officer Basic Course

Honorable Discharge, United States Army Reserve; Veteran Status

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Certified, Physical/Psychological Management Training (current)

Certified, Boys Town Psycho-educational Treatment Model

Certified, Mandated Reporter Training, D.C.F.

State Certified Connecticut TEAM Mentor and Cooperating Teacher

Certified UConn E.C.E. Program Instructor

Certified AP Language and Composition Instructor

CERTIFICATION

English, 7-12 (015)

Educator ID# 22781XXXX

Professional Educator Certificate# Co22022000591

July 1, 2022-July 30, 2027

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