Music Director Mathematics Teacher

LAURA L. RIHA

PHONE: 908-***-****

Email: *******@*****.***

ADDRESS: *** ******** **., ******, ** 29036

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Patient and dedicated former high school Mathematics Teacher with a special concern and focus for those who have not been successful regarding Mathematics. Disciplined and creative in explaining instructions and working toward goals.

SKILLS

Expert: Following instructions, preparing, public speaking.

Advanced: Motivate others, track progress.

Intermediate: Use of certain technological tools, organize group work.

EXPERIENCE

Teacher, Saint Joseph High School, METUCHEN, NEW JERSEY 1998-2021

●Prepare all aspects of materials, lessons, and tracking proficiency

●Collaborate with other teachers to create learning experiences

●Participated in various ongoing educational workshops and seminars to expand my resources and materials

MUSIC DIRECTOR, SAINT JOSEPH PARISH COMMUNITY, MILLSTONE, NEW JERSEY 1984-2016

●Collaborated with the other Music Director to plan weekly, seasonally and for special occasions throughout the Liturgical year

●Address the assembly at each Mass to teach responses and lead the singing during Mass

●Create, schedule, and maintain various choirs and groups of instrumentalists

●Prepare for and conduct all rehearsals and lead the music and perform at all assigned Liturgies

TUTOR, RARITAN VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, BRANCHBURG NEW JERSEY and RUTGERS UNIVERSITY LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER, NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY

1984-1999

●CRLA (College Reading and Learning Association) Nationally Certified Mathematics Tutor, mostly working with students struggling with Algebra I and II and Geometry

EDUCATION

B.A., Mathematics, DOUGLASS COLLEGE, NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY May 1998

CERTIFICATE, RELIGIOUS STUDIES, FELICIAN COLLEGE, LODI, NEW JERSEY

1995

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