Educator

ADA E. CORDOLIANI

Saint Petersburg, FL *****

Mobile Phone: 203-***-**** Email: *********@*****.*** PROFILE & OBJECTIVE

A passionate and hard-working individual with a keen understanding of psychology and collaboration. I have over 20 years of hands-on instructional experience and am adept at motivating others to achieve their full growth and potential. Seeking opportunities where I can contribute to the success of an organization through relationship building and continued learning.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

THE MOORINGS, Clearwater, FL 1/2016-10/2018

Translation Specialist

Created marketing web content for multilanguage, multimarket transactional websites

Translated company copy to target languages (English/Spanish) for print and electronic brochures

Translated and localize content for email marketing campaigns ensuring style, context and tone are maintained for target market

Worked with translation management technology systems to build glossary for fast turnaround of high word count volume copy

Researched products and services to be translated to ensure intent and localization best practices

PROFESSIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE

PINELLAS COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Saint Petersburg, FL 8/2013 – Present

Azalea Middle School

Spanish Teacher, Grades 6-8

Apply differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all students in the classroom

Instruct students individually and in groups using various methods such as Total Physical Response (TPR), Total Physical Response Storytelling (TPRS), and Comprehensible Input (CI)

Establish and communicate clear objectives for all lessons and units to students

Prepare classroom for learning activities with a variety of resources and materials

Exercise effective classroom management and the ability to deal with spontaneous situations

FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Fairfield, CT 9/2009 –6/2013

Jennings Elementary School

Spanish Teacher, Grades K-4

Tomlinson Middle School

Spanish Teacher, Grade 6

Designed district-wide curriculum and implemented common assessments

Utilized a variety of teaching methods, including cooperative learning groups, paired practice, listening activities, and oral and written expressions

Utilized technology such as Smart Board software, iPods, and Mac Book notebooks

Assessed student needs and potential and adjusted curriculum-based teaching activities accordingly

Developed a positive home-to-school relationship with parents, aimed at promoting and strengthening parental involvement in class activities

FAIRFIELD PRIVATE SCHOOLS, Fairfield, CT 9/1998 – 5/2009

Holy Family School, Fairfield, CT

Spanish Teacher, Grades K-4

Remedial Spanish Teacher, Grades 7-8

Teacher’s Assistant, Pre –K-3

Developed Spanish curriculum for grades K-4

Provided individualized instruction for exchange students from Korea

Implemented cooperative learning activities to enhance class participation and encourage student interaction

Cultivated a cooperative and enduring relationship with parents, fellow teachers and school supervisory staff

Earned outstanding marks and recognition for the quality of teaching and the variety of instructional resources employed in class

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

DARIEN YOUTH COMMISSION, Darien, CT 6/1999 - Present

Camp Director

Create camp curriculum and supervise the program’s logistics

Manage camp staff of approximately 20 employees

Responsible for the day-to-day activities and for the safety and well-being of campers

EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS

Florida Certifications

World Language- Spanish K-12

ESOL – Teaching English Students of Other Languages

State of Connecticut Alternate Route to Certification 10/2010 – 5/2011

World Language – Spanish, K-12 (#023, #101)

Certification Spanish K-12

Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT 1/2007 – 5/2013

Dual Master’s Degree in TESOL and Special Education

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT 1/2003 - 5/2006

Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish – Cum Laude

University of Puerto Rico 8/1990 – 5/1993

Forty credits in Engineering and Psychology

SKILLS

Native Spanish-speaker

Microsoft Teams

MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Smart Technologies (Smart Board)

Canvas

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