Gunthar Stroman
646-***-**** ad4wsu@r.postjobfree.com New York, NY
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
20+ years as committed educator who developed and delivered quality lessons. Creative and resourceful member to multi-disciplinary team; Maintains and enforces safety performance and overall high standard in the workforce. Consistent and valuable solution driven manager and coach with a focus on growth and improvement. Adept in building, evaluating, assessing, and initiating strategies, processes, and goals within an organization or institution
• Administrative & Management
• Problem Resolution
• Training & Development
• Implementation and Initiatives
• Communication
• Organization & Coordination
• Team leadership
• Strategy & Recruitment
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bridge Philanthropic Consultants Associate Consultant Manhattan, NY September 2021 – Current
• Write letters of intent and grant proposals
• Assist executive consultants with research and scheduling timetables
• Ensure that deliverables in the Statement of Work (SOW) are met New York City Department of Education Brooklyn, NY Teacher March 1997 – June 2021
● Taught English to grades nine through twelve, prepared eleventh and twelfth grade students for reading comprehension, figurative language and argumentative essay writing for New York State English Regents Examination
● Facilitated a goal-oriented, data-driven curriculum that produced increased scores in high stakes testing by 30%
● Mentored younger teachers in the development of a curriculum which engaged students from a variety of diverse backgrounds
● Taught citizenship to a diverse group of students of Latino/a, African American students of different grade levels, backgrounds, and cultures at the middle and high school level
● Developed and implemented Academic Intervention Services (AIS), prepared student-centered lessons and classroom activities
● Facilitated learning for multicultural groups of Non-Native Language students and aptly prepared students for State examinations
2 G. Stroman - Resume
New York Urban League Manhattan, NY
BEGIN Program mentor June 1998 – January 1999
● Taught and readied 70 adult students for the General Education Diploma (GED) Examination
● Trained 70- 80 adults to become work-ready by instructing them in math, computer literacy, reading comprehension, work readiness and effective writing
● Facilitated and monitored class work portfolios, attendance histories of the students for the Human Resource Administration (HRA)
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
City College of New York, New York, New York 2006
Master of Science in Literacy
Delaware State University, Dover, Delaware 1994
Bachelor of Arts in English
CERTIFICATIONS:
New York State Certification in Secondary English, Grades 7-12 Peer Resolution and Conflict Intervention
AFFILIATIONS
Assistant Football Coach – Brooklyn Technical High School 2021 – present
● Assisted in the development of players technical skills
● Manage records of players
● In conjunction with the head coach, plan strategies
● Equip the players in training drills during the practice sessions
● Search for talent and encourage the players to be their best
● Provide support helping players strengthen their weakness and evolve Board Member HOPE WorldWide - Harlem Chapter 2019- present
● Co-manage and organize bi-annually blood drive and service project
● Manage recruitment, marketing, and Facebook
● Liaise between external community organizations
● Contributor to think tanks and content meetings
Active Member Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated 1992 – present
● Managed events
● Chaired projects in a variety of leadership roles, including Events Chair (2009-2010), Recording Secretary (2011), and Editor of The Sphinx, official magazine of Alpha Phi Alpha
(Jan. 2022 – current)
Author, Just Trying to Maintain, published 2011