Maherlyn
Morency
maherlynjmorency@
gmail.com
Williamstown, NJ
08094
SUMMARY
Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.
SKILLS
Self-starter
Conflict resolution
Adaptable
Training and mentoring
Content development
Curriculum Implementation
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor's Degree: English
Arizona State University Dec 2022
EXPERIENCE
Teacher
Camden, NJ
Uncommon Schools/ Oct 2023 to Oct 2024
Taught lessons to classes in various subjects as well as leading learning activities to boost emotional and social growth
Handled instructional, assignment and testing needs to maintain course progress Modeled collaboration, communication and problem solving to help students overcome challenges
Upheld school discipline standards for individual students and entire classroom Explained core concepts and promoted critical thinking to assist students with assignments.
Participated in workshops and professional development to improve educational skills.
Paraprofessional
Sewell, NJ
Gloucester County Special Services School District/ Nov 2022 to Jun 2023 Foster healthy relationships with students to promote trust while enforcing school and class rules to encourage positive behavior among students
Collaborate 1 on 1 with each student to ensure the success of the student's day through aiding with classwork as well as teaching to regulate emotions
Worked collaboratively with students verbal and non-verbal with Autism Spectrum Disorder to complete schoolwork
Monitored students who are prone to aggression more closely to ensure safety of student and others
Maintain open communication with colleagues and supervisors to seek more efficient ways for students to learn.
Creative Writing Intern
Philadelphia, PA
Go Believe Culture LLC/ Oct 2021 to Jan 2022
Developed rich, interesting worlds and characters with robust plots and themes on stageplay script 'Karma 101'
Communicated with director and team on daily tasks
Collaborated with fellow co-writers and other departments such as graphic design and video production
Published assigned tasks on company website such as facts and statistics company's products to drive profit growth
Offered to assist with additional tasks to keep projects on-task and meet tight deadlines
Networked with guest speakers on topics such as digital marketing and branding. Assistant Teacher/Camp Counselor in Training
Williamstown, New Jersey
Motivating Youth Christian Learning Center/ May 2019 to Jan 2020 Provided aid to further childhood development
Changed diapers, assist with food, read and play with children
Assisted toddlers and infants with daily tasks such as eating, learning activities Maintained a clean and safe environment both indoors and outdoors Lead preschool-aged children through day to day tasks within summer camp Developed camp emergency procedures and shared with other counselors in preparation for serious event or injury
Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
Orientation Leader
Camden, New Jersey
Rutgers University, Camden Campus Center/ Jun 2018 to Sep 2018
Developed strong interpersonal communication skills with families and incoming freshman/transfer students by facilitating campus tours of groups up to 40 Exercised public speaking skills by speaking to large groups of parents on student panel
Communicated as team member with fellow student leaders in ensuring proper aid for families
Collaborated with outside departments and offices to resolve student concerns Mentored students on successful strategies for integrating into college life.
CERTIFICATIONS
Advanced TESOL Certificate Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages