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WRITING TUTOR
Summary

Motivating and talented education professional driven to inspire students to pursue academic and personal excellence.  Strives to create a challenging and engaging learning environment in which students become life-long scholars and learners.

Highlights
  • MA English
  • Effective tutor
  • Experience working with and  motivating non-traditional students
  • Essay writing technique development
  • Proofreading/editing


  • Positive attitude
  • Focused and driven
  • Exemplary people management skills
  • Culturally-sensitive
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Positive atmosphere promotion
  • Active listening skills
Accomplishments

Material Development

  • Created individual curriculums targeting non-traditional students to create an engaging educational experience.


Education Strategies

  • Employed special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory/perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory.


Plan Development

  • Planned and conducted activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provided students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.


Goal Setting

  • Established clear objectives for all lessons/projects and communicated with students, achieving a total understanding of grading rubric and overall class expectations.
Academic Background
Master of Arts, English2016The College at Brockport - City, State
Minor in Creative Writing
William and Henelore Heyen Academic Scholarship Award
Creative Non-fiction publication in Jigsaw, 2016
Bachelor of Arts, EnglishThe College at Brockport - City, State
Graduated cum laude
Received the Dr. Warren M. Morgan Academic Achievement Award
Published online at Haggard and Halloo Publications
Associate of Science, Human ServicesGenesee Community College - City, State
Minor in Gerontology
Received The Batavia Area Professional Women's  Academic Scholarship Award 
Relevant Professional Experience
Writing TutorAug 2015 to May 2016
State Of Georgia - Mcrae , GA
Maintained a tutoring load of seven undergraduate and graduate students each day over the course of the semester.
Introduced students to the concepts of college writing. 
Emphasized the importance of academic honesty with students and instructed them on proper citation of research sources. 
Developed and implemented interesting and interactive learning mediums to increase student understanding of course materials.
Used variety of teaching techniques to encourage student critical thinking and discussion to meet course objectives.
Maintained thorough records of student attendance and achievements.
Earned positive verbal/written feedback from student learners regarding tutoring instruction and student learning success. 
Life Skills AssistantJul 2014 to Current
The Arc Of Livingston And Wyoming Counties - City , STATE

Developed and facilitated the training of each consumer as per their Individual Service Plans (ISPs). 

Clearly communicated objectives for all lessons and projects to consumers.?

Integrated academic and vocational curricula to help consumers learn a variety of skills.

Instructed consumers of various backgrounds and learning styles by employing a variety of instructional resources.

Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with consumers based on differentiated learning needs.

Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate consumers' progress.

Contributed to ongoing staff training sessions

Adult Program DirectorOct 1997 to Feb 2013
The Jewish Community Center - City , STATE

Liaised directly with customers to meet needs and maintain satisfaction

Determined customer needs through survey applications.

Designed all aspects of new initiative focused on life-long learning for senior adults based on survey results.

Analyzed program data to assist in strategic decision-making.

Managed operations in accordance with budget requirements.

Developed partnerships with industry and secondary education institutions.

Wrote professional business correspondence.
Properly routed agreements, contracts and invoices through the signature process.
Designed promotional materials.
Conducted a variety of hands-on activities and classes that demonstrated principles, techniques, procedures and methods pertaining to particular subjects of interest to senior adults. 
Analyzed program effectiveness with standard metrics.
Taught both day and evening classes.


Skills
Tutoring Skills: Proven mastery of student-focused learning techniques and effective learning strategies. Administrative: Knowledgeable of accounts payable, accounts receivable, contract negotiation, marketing, payroll, policy and procedures. People Skills: Enthusiastic educator with active listening skills, advanced problem solving skills, and exemplary organizational skills.  
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • The College at Brockport
  • Genesee Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Writing Tutor
  • Life Skills Assistant
  • Adult Program Director

Degrees

  • Master of Arts , English 2016
    Bachelor of Arts , English
    Associate of Science , Human Services

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