Motivated team player ready for immediate hire!
Resume:
Darren Anthony Costa
Bronx, NY 10469-5325
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EXPERIENCE:
Math Teacher, June 2007- March 2009
Renaissance High School for Musical Theatre and Technology, Bronx, New York
• Taught Math A, Integrated Algebra and Pre-Algebra
• SmartBoard proficient
• Skilled at data analysis-identifying student strengths and weaknesses
and addressing them through differentiated instruction
• Passed the LAST, ATS-W, and the Mathematics CST
• Graduated NYC Teaching Fellows program
Supervisor Distribution Operations, January 2001- June 2007
United States Postal Service, Westchester District
• Supervised fifteen to forty employees on specialized mail processing automated and mechanized equipment
• Gave daily five minute Service and Safety talks to employees regarding rules and regulations, standard operating procedures, until goals and objectives and any Postal Service issues pertinent to the workforce
• Responsible for the orientation, training, evaluation and hiring of new employees
• Improved employee performance through individual and group instruction; using handouts, visual aids, discussions and demonstrations
• Interacted with Union representatives dealing with corrective disciplinary action for behavior, attendance and lateness
• Referred employees with personal and/or family difficulties to Employee assistance programs and discussed the availability and qualifications of the Family Medical Leave Act
• Responsible for the daily and weekly maintenance of employees’ time and attendance
• Encouraged upward mobility by discussing examinations and vacancies within the Postal Service that suited employee qualifications
• Discussed and promoted diversity in the workplace by making individuals aware of employment opportunities within the Postal Service
Distribution Clerk, January 1999– January 2001
United States Postal Service, White Plains, New York
• Operated and maintained automated and mechanized equipment specializing in mail sorting
• Manually sorted mail according to the Westchester County zip code plan
Administrative Assistant, July 1997 to November 1999
Astonish Realty, Inc., Richmond Hill, New York
• Directed heavy phone calls accordingly.
• Scheduled appointments for agents
• Exceptional knowledge of the online system that was used.
• Performed various administrative duties such as word processing, data entry, and filing.
EDUCATION:
Masters of Education in Mathematics, June 2009
City College City University of New York
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, May 1997
New York University, Manhattan, New York
SKILLS AND ACTIVITIES:
Yi’s Taekwondo Center, October 2004- Present
Bronx, New York
• Achieved a Black Belt in the martial art of Taekwondo
• Grade examinations for all skill levels
• Teach class and assisted in the instruction and training of students of all ages
• Coached athletes during the New York State Taekwondo tournament
Volunteer Taekwondo Instructor, October 2005- June 2006
Public School 175, City Island, Bronx New York
• Assisted in teaching elementary school children, grade levels K-5 in the martial art of Taekwondo, as part of an After School Program from 3PM to 5PM
MS Excel and Word Proficient
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