Mary Corso
Fort Myers, Fl. 33913
Secondary Residence
Riverbend RV Resort – Lot 64
**** **** **-** *******, Florida
**************@*****.*** 631-***-****
Education
Valley Stream Central HS
Graduate Juned 1985
Nassau Community College
Hotel Restaurant Management 1989 AAS
NY Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY Graduated 2014 BS Education Elementary and Secondary English Teacher Graduated 2006
Alfred University
Alfred, NY
MSEd Literacy
Graduated 2008
Teaching Certification
Florida State Certified in Secondary English 6-12, Elementary Education k-6, Reading k-12, TEFOL, and ESOL endorsement.
Work Experience
Tutor – Cambly
01/2018 - - current
Tutor students from around the world remotely in English. Ages 7-13 and adults
Roadside Assistance Agent – U-Haul
05/2019-11/2019
Remotely assisting customers with equipment breakdowns during a move.
Tutor – Cambly
01/2018 - - current
Tutor students from around the world remotely in English. Ages 7-13 and adults
Academic Coach - Smart Horizons Career Online High School and Adult Education
01/2014 - -2/2019 Full Time
I welcome students to the school. This is accomplished over the phone or via email, SMS message. I email daily positive emails to students for praise and encouragement. Daily communication with our partners who provide scholarship to students such as corporations, public libraries, and work force organizations.
Pull reports, manipulate the reports, use the date to measure student’s success and use the date to communicate with the students and partners in their progress.
I make and receive 70 or more call per day. Providing 30 hours of talk time per week. I send and reply to 60 text messages per day. I write and respond to emails to partners and students daily. I send bulk email templates to students daily. I communicate with staff and team weekly and monthly to review my goals and to assess my students progress. I communicate with staff via Skype, google hangouts, and zoom daily. I meet with lead teachers weekly, monthly to review my student success plan. I facilitate monthly student friendly webinars.
I monitor my 500 students’ progress while in the high school career certificate program during the 18 months or less that they are enrolled. I communicate with partners in the progress of their client students. I encourage my students. I provide good student tips, create calendars and other tip management tricks to students. I assist with academic support often in all subjects especially career and English. I explain the graduation process to pending graduates. I offer re enrollment and extension options to students. I am the student’s success partner.
English Tutor
02/2018 – 02/2019
AL07 - Shanghai, China April 2018 to 2019
Online I tutor children from China in the English language. I communicate with hosting school and patents via email reports. The interaction is live often tutoring 1-4 students at a time.
Teacher English and Intensive Reading
Charlotte County -LA Ainger Middle School Grade 6-8
August 2013 to June 2014
To write and execute lesson plans that appeal to all learning styles based on state educational reading standards. I worked to improve literacy through reading, writing and speaking; student expectations increase with each grade level.
Teacher English and Intensive Reading
Hendry County Labelle Middle School Grade 6-8
August 2012 to June 2013
I created lesson plans and taught those plans to the entire class, individually to students or in small groups, track student progress and present the information to parents, create tests, create and reinforce classroom rules, work with school administration prepare students for standardized tests, and manage students outside the classroom, such as in school hallways, detention, etc.
Reading Coach
DeSoto County - Arcadia, FL Memorial Elementary School k-6
October 2010 to August 2013
Train teacher to use reading computer programs. Train teacher to use state readying computer programs. Model
Excellent reading practices across the curriculum via computer programs. Co teacher
English Teacher
DeSoto County - Arcadia, FL Desoto High School 9-12
August 2011 to June 2012
I set goals to improve instruction in the classroom using improved reading strategies, Rti. I instructed students in grammar and writing skills; and worked with students in analyzing texts and reading classic works of literature, like Shakespeare. Also, facilitated reading remediation of students.
Teacher Alternative Setting Instruction of Intensive Reading Double 90 minute periods
Lee County - Department of Juvenile Justice - Fort Myers, FL May 2010 to October 2010
Fort Myers, FL
PACE Center for Girls
Intensive Reading (Full-time)
Teacher Instruction of Intensive Reading Double 90 minute periods.
Teacher (Full-time)
English Teacher Alternative Setting
NYC DOE Queens District 79 - East Elmhurst, NY
August 2006 to April 2010
Urban, Inner City Alternative High School. Low level reading, at risk students. Testing. Re mediate reading.
Skills
Mentor, Testing, Yearbook Lead, Student Book Club Lead,
ESE Remediation After school teacher and mentor
References
Kim Sher – Lead Teacher 215-***-**** *****@*****.***
Yianna Pavlakos – Team Lead Coach 954-***-**** *********@*****.***
Frank Dody – Principal – *****@***.*** 516-***-****
Theresa McIntrye – Teacher – 646-***-****