Patrick Bernard Fahey
Chicago, Il 60637
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JOB TARGET
Retail Sales Force Part or Full Time Employment or Substitute Teaching Employment
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
I have accomplished an achievement and progress rate that encourages all my students to do well on all standardized tests.
EMPLOYMENT/WORK HISTORY
Special Education English Teacher
9/2000 to 6/2007
Chicago Board of Education
Bogan Computer Technical High School
3939 W. 79th Street
Chicago, IL 60652
Instructional English Teacher and Inclusion Teacher. I assist special-needs students both in an individual and group setting.
High School English Teacher
1/1981 to 6/2000
Chicago Board of Education
Chicago Vocational High School
2100 E. 87th Street
Chicago, IL 60617
Instructional English Teacher. Writing and Reading Lab Specialist and Humanities Teacher High School English Teacher
9/1974 to 6/1981
Chicago Board of Education
Carver Area High School
13100 S. Doty Avenue
Chicago, IL 60627
Instructional English Teacher.
Junior High Reading and Science Teacher
9/1973 to 6/1974
Our Lady of Knock Elementary School
Calumet City, IL 60409
Instructor of Language Arts, Reading and Science. Assistant Track Coach. 4th Grade Elementary Teacher
9/1971 to 6/1973
All Saints Elementary School
Chicago, IL
Self-contained classroom. All core subject area were taught
EDUCATION
1963-1967
High School: Quigley South Preparatory High School, Chicago, IL 1967-1971
College: DePaul University, Chicago IL
Bachelors of Arts-Secondary Education
(Majored in English Literature and Minored in Secondary Education) 1977--1979
Graduate School: Chicago State University, Chicago, IL Masters of Science-Special Education
(Core curriculum with emphasis on coursework related to behavior and emotional disorders)
COMPUTER SKILLS/SPECIAL SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Apple™ OS
STATE CERTIFICATIONS AND ENDORSEMENTS
ILLINOIS STATE TEACHING CERTIFICATION # 03-1985761 1. Standard Elementary Teaching-Learning Behavior Specialist I - Limited Preschool to 9th Grade
2. Social/Emotional Disorders-Preschool to 9th Grade ILLINOIS STATE TEACHING CERTIFICATION #09-1985762
1. English Senior High School
2. Learning Behavior Specialist I - Limited 6th grade to age 21 years 3. Social/Emotional Disorders - 6th grade to age 21 years
PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT
Continental Bank, 1968
DePaul University, Bursar’s Office, 1970-1971
FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS AND AWARDS
Irish Fellowship Award for undergraduate work, DePaul University, 1969-1971 Two-week study seminar on Scottish Literature at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland- Summer 1990
University of Chicago study seminar sponsored by the Fry Institute for Chicago Public School Teachers-Summer 1991
Recipient of grant from Andrew Mellon Fellowship Program to plan and implement a Humanities Course for Advance Placement at Chicago Vocational High School- 1991-1993 Recipient of National Endowment of Humanities Grant to study Jack London Seminar. Sonoma State University-Summer 1992
Nominee for Suave Teacher of the Year Award-2001-2001 Recipient for DeVry Institute Fellowship for Teachers for Computer Studies-2001-2001 References will be provided upon request.