Experience
Gemini Junior High School Niles, IL
August 2003 present
- Mathematics teacher. Taught students who differ vastly in their cultural backgrounds. Taught ELL students and Special Education students.
- Co-taught math for special education students for two years.
- Involved in math committee that created aspects of new math curriculum as well as adopted new textbook series.
- Member of School Improvement team.
- Voluntarily implemented and taught After School Math Program to students who needed extra help.
- Active in after school program - Total Learning Community. Taught Spanish to 4th and 5th grader students; tutored students K-8; taught technology class; taught arts and crafts to 3rd-5th graders; ran games club; co-taught dance class to 7th and 8th grade students.
- Organized group of students to participate in math competition held at local high school.
- Was part-time ELL assistant during first year.
- Participated in Illinois Math and Science Partnerships Grant.
Part-time Private Tutoring Suburban Cook County
August 2004 present
- Privately tutored several students junior high students and high school sophomore. Created personalized mathematics programs to improve students math knowledge and problem-solving skills.
Taylor St. Pizza Elk Grove, IL
January 1997 March 2006
- Manager and counterperson. Served customers since restaurant opened.
Volunteer
Mentor program - Gemini Junior High School
2003 present
- Mentored at-risk students. Participated in social activities with students and provided guidance as a role model.
Breast Cancer Walk Chicago, IL.
May 2005 & May 2006
- Raised money to benefit research for breast cancer.
Multiple Sclerosis Walk Schaumburg, IL
May 2004 & May 2005
- Raised money to benefit research for Multiple Sclerosis.
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