Judith A. Anderson-Russo
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Core Competencies: Teacher Leader Trainer
LiteracyESL/ESOL
Work Experience:
Paraprofessional: August 2021 to present
Arbor Academy, Battle Creek Mi
● Worked with ASD and EI student
● Monitored and assisted teacher in classroom
● Redirected disruptive behavior
● Monitored recess for grades K-3
● Occasionally subbed for teachers in grades 1-6
Paraprofessional/Teaching Assistant: August 2018 to August 2019 Grand Ledge Public Schools, Grand Ledge Mi
*Work with ASD and EI students
*keep students on task
*accompany them to classrooms
* redirect destructive behavior
*help with homework and test prep
Online ESL Tutor: March 2016 - present
Professional Tutoring and Skill Development
Self Employed: Charlotte, Mi
*Tutor online English as a Second Language students from various education levels
* ranging from elementary to college
* tutor online and in person work professionals
* use study materials from absolute beginners to advanced ESL Call Center Customer Service Representative: March 2016 – April 2017 Peckham Inc.: Lansing, Michigan
*Answered incoming calls concerning passport applications
* referred callers to associates who set up appointments at State Agencies Clerical Assistant: November 2014- 04/2015
AARP: Eaton County District Court, Charlotte, Michigan
* Disassemble Traffic Tickets for shredding
* Disassemble Criminal Records for shredding
* Stamp and file tickets, misdemeanor and criminal files Teacher/Leader: September 2011-June 2013
21st Century Community Learning Center: After School Program Battle Creek, Michigan
• Ran independent classroom during a 3-hour after school program involving 18-20 students
• Wrote and maintained curriculum and learning activities.
• Assisted students with homework
English Tutor: April 2012 - April 2013
Kellogg Community College, Battle Creek, Michigan
• Provide tutoring and guidance to ESL/ESOL students in completing their homework and papers with accuracy
• Support teachers’ curriculum in a way that helps students gain a greater understanding of the concepts
• Proficient and knowledgeable in MLA/APA style formatting Test Scorer (Seasonal): April 2006-July 2017
Pearson Scoring Center, Lansing, Michigan
• Score MEAP tests for various school districts all over the U.S.
• Knowledgeable in technology such as e-pen and databases
• Follow strict confidence regulations
Supplemental Instructor: October 2001-May 2006
Oakland Community College, Southfield, Michigan
• Provided support services for 25-30 individual students with various disabilities and/or ESL/ESOL
• Worked closely with professors to identify learning needs and created support strategies for each individual student
• Attended classes, took notes, helped set up science labs
• Created study aids and quizzes
• Facilitated a study group including providing lecture notes, study guides, and other materials to support the students’ learning and development in their various subjects
• Learned and trained students on assistive technology including Dragon, JAWS, screen reader, and other classroom adaptations
• Subjects include: Biology, Astronomy, Anatomy/Physiology, Geology, English, and ESL/ESOL Education
Bachelor Degree in Liberal Arts
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico