Educational Professional with Data-Driven Focus

Shannon Cribbin

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Strong communicator and problem solver with a Master of Education and a Bachelor of Science in Natural Resource Economics, bringing 17 years of transferable skills from public education into the private sector. Experienced in customer service focused communication, data collection and analysis, research, record keeping, and data driven decision making in collaborative team environments. Passionate and dedicated to meaningful projects, with a proven ability to identify trends, manage information, and contribute professionally.

CORE SKILLS

• Customer service focused communication • Collaborative team planning

• Data collection and analysis • Documentation and record keeping

• Data driven decision making • Program and event coordination

• Research and information gathering • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Biology Teacher

West Haven High School - West Haven, CT 2007 - 2023

• Planned and delivered biology instruction and lab activities for five classes, supporting approximately 100 students per year.

• Collected, tracked, and analyzed performance data to guide instruction and adjust supports based on trends.

• Maintained accurate records, grading documentation, and compliance related reporting in a deadline driven setting.

• Collaborated with administrators, counselors, and support staff to coordinate student supports and resolve issues.

• Communicated regularly with families using a customer service mindset to clarify needs, expectations, and next steps.

ESL Biology Teacher (Cohort Role)

West Haven High School - West Haven, CT 2007 - 2023

• Adapted lessons using hands on and visual strategies to improve access for students with limited English proficiency.

• Partnered with ESL staff to align instruction, supports, and documentation across the student team.

• Helped families access school resources and researched policies to remove barriers to participation. Field Hockey Coach

Guilford Public Schools - Guilford, CT 2008 - Present

• Planned and executed practices, drills, and game strategies to develop student athletes.

• Coordinated schedules, transportation logistics, and supervision to ensure smooth operations.

• Worked closely with students and families, communicating clearly and resolving issues quickly. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Head Counselor and Teacher - Summer Enrichment Programs North Branford, CT 2001 - 2003

• Designed and led enrichment programs including Science and Nature and Sports Sampler.

• Planned field trips and daily activities, managing logistics, schedules, and staff coverage.

• Supervised a staff of three counselors; documented incidents and maintained program records.

• Administered medication and ensured student safety through clear procedures and supervision. EDUCATION

Master of Education - Biology (Grades 7-12)

Quinnipiac University - Hamden, CT 2005 - 2006

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resource Economics

University of Connecticut - Storrs, CT 2001 - 2004 Division I Student Athlete - Field Hockey

Columbia University - New York, NY 2000 - 2001

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Experience working with diverse populations, including immigrant and refugee students. Familiar with Connecticut Core Science Standards. Connecticut Provisional Educator Certificate.

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