1. JESSICAMONROE 585-406-7688
jessicamonroe01686@gmail.com
60 Provincetown lane apt 6, Orchard Park,NY 14127
EDUCATION
St John Fisher College, Rochester,NY
Masters in Educational Leadership
GPA 4.0
St. John Fisher College, Rochester,NY
Bachelor of Science in Special Education Elementary level May 2013
GPA 4.0 Honors: Kappa Delta Phi, Presidential Trustee Award
Byron-Bergen High School, Bergen,NY 2009
Advanced Regents Diploma
CERTIFICATION
Special Education 1st
- 6th
Elementary Education 1st
– 6th
School Building Leader
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Buffalo United Charter School, Buffalo, NY
Third Grade Teacher,Fall 2015 – Present
o Developed and implemented engaging lessons in all subject areas that aligned with the Common
Core Learning Standards that had measurable objectives and met the needs of all the learners in
my classroom.
o Consistently commended for ability to redirect students exhibiting behavior problems by
replacing disruptive, unproductive patterns with positive behaviors.
o Used data to drive instruction and guide my teaching practices
o Created and implemented IEP’s and FBA’s
o Actively serve on a variety of school committees and task forces focused on curriculum
development, PBIS and the lighthouse committee
Syracuse City School District, Syracuse, NY
First Grade Inclusion Teacher, Fall 2013 – Summer 2015
o Hired as a full-time teacher following graduation, instructing all academic subject areas to
classrooms of up to 28 1st
grade students
o Earned a Highly Effective APPR rating my first two years as a teacher
o Taught general education students as well as individuals with learning challenges and special
needs within a mainstreamed, inclusive classroom.
o Actively served on a variety of school committees and task forces focused on curriculum
development, PBIS,technology and anti-bullying efforts.
o Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers,school administrators
and staff.
o Created and implemented IEP’s and FBA’s
o Identified students that needed intervention and help implement additional services
o Selected as a “check in, check out mentor”
Lead Teacher, Summer 2014
o Selected on performance
2. o Oversaw a staff of 35 college students
Summer School Teacher, Summer 2013
o 6th grade ELA
Student Teaching
Greece School District, Spring 2013
- Professional Development Schools (PDS) District Student Teaching Cohort
-Selected on academic merit and innovative practice
o Buckman Heights Elementary School 3rd
grade classroom, West Ridge Elementary School 4th
grade co-taught classroom.
ADMINISTRATIVE INTERNSHIPS
Enterprise Charter School, Fall 2015
o Organized a positive outreach campaign between the staff, students and parents of
Enterprise Charter School to assist in the charter renewal
o Researched predictable salary schedules
o Discussed and participated in teacher evaluations
North Tonawanda City School District, Summer 2015
o Created a benefits program for North Tonawanda City School District Staff
o Facilitated a hiring committee
o Designed a survey and assisted in the process of creating a new mission statement for
North Tonawanda City School District
o Attended a Special Education Law Seminar
o Researched and presented to the Board of Education a new academic eligibility policy for
middle and high school
Syracuse City School District, Spring 2015
o Developed a vocabulary program for grades 3rd-5th using New York State ELA data.
Held professional development on the program for parents, staff and community
members.
o Trained staff to be no-nonsense nurturers to proactively deal with behavioral challenges
o Held a professional development on incorporating math manipulatives into everyday
math instruction.
ADDITIONALEXPERIENCE
Community Living Instructor for Lifetime Assistance, Rochester NY 4/2012 to 6/2013
Work with adults with disabilities assisting and teaching them life skills.
Campus Center Manager, Saint John Fisher College Schoolyear 2011-2012
Worked at the information desk at Saint John Fisher College, answered phones and organized
events.
Library Student Worker, Saint John Fisher College Schoolyear 2011-2012
Shelved and checked out materials to students and helped students find information for their
research projects.
ACTIVITIES
Activities at St. John Fisher College
Educational Coordinator for the organization Student’s with a Vision
Jessica Monroe