Michelle Mingoia
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Education Director
The Learning Experience – Astoria, NY November 2019 – August 2020
• Trained, managed, evaluated, and supported staff of teachers and caregivers in infant/toddler and preschool programs
• Supervised implementation of curriculum and classroom management policies
• Assessed developmental progress of children ages six weeks to four years old
• Managed daily operations including fielding phone and email inquiries, scheduling staff, maintaining student and staff files, and ensuring adherence to health and safety mandates
• Delivered tours, consulted with parents on child needs, and processed enrollments Lead Teacher/Event Manager
Book Nook Enrichment – New York, NY June 2018 - June 2019
• Led small and large group activities focused on literacy and fine motor development, engaging children ages two to seven years old of varying levels of ability
• Monitored children’s development, consulting regularly with parents to report progress
• Trained and observed assistants, offering constructive criticism for best practices
• Coordinated with clients and vendors for event planning and oversaw event operations Education Consultant
TheraCare – New York, NY April 2015 - June 2018
• Provided individual and group educational and behavioral support for preschool students with disabilities and empowered parents to continue their child’s success at home
• Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings and coordinated effective communication
• Designed and presented parent and staff training materials and workshops on subjects including differentiation of instruction, special education, and Common Core Standards Special Education Itinerant Teacher
Starting Point Services for Children – Brooklyn, NY October 2009 - March 2015
• Executed individualized education plans by creating and implementing lessons and behavior plans to support mastery of goals in home, daycare, and Head Start settings
• Generated data driven reports to review progress on weekly, quarterly, and annual deadlines and advocate for necessary changes in education plans
• Promoted to Teacher Mentor responsible for training colleagues in classroom management and Power Brain Education techniques
Education Evaluator, Per Diem
Supreme Evaluations – Brooklyn, NY January 2010 - March 2015
• Evaluated children ages 3 to 5 in all developmental areas using multiple assessment tools
• Generated data driven reports reflecting student present levels of performance
• Analyzed, edited, and summarized reports from multiple evaluators on strict deadlines
• Created individualized education plans and established short-term and annual goals specific to student needs, abilities, and learning styles EDUCATION
Master of Science in Childhood Special Education
Molloy College – Rockville Centre, NY December 2008 Bachelor of Arts in English
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
University of Delaware – Newark, DE May 2005
CERTIFICATIONS
Students with Disabilities (Grades 1 - 6)
New York State Professional Teacher Certificate September 2015 Students with Disabilities (Birth - Grade 2)
New York State Professional Teacher Certificate January 2017 Adult, Child, and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross Training Services December 2019 Fire and Emergency Drill Conductor
New York Fire Department December 2019
Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems
New York Fire Department December 2019