TEACHER

Posted on: 2006-06-26

MARY ORTIZ-GOMEZ 313 72ND Street / Brooklyn, NY 11209 / Phone: (646) 852 -2145 / E-mail: [email protected] Northside Therapeutic Center for Child Development, New York, NY Preschool/Head Teacher, 2003-2005 · Supervised staff performance on a quarterly basis. · Planned and conducted daily lesson plans. · Devised and implemented plans to help students reach their objectives and prepared children for academic excellence. · Observed classroom and taught lessons one-on-one, and small groups. · Great communication with parents and students · Prepared and administered monthly progress reports for individual children ages 3-5 years old. New York City Board of Education, P.S. 53, Brooklyn, NY Special Education Teacher, 1996-2000 · Taught Emotionally Disturbed children in elementary K-5. · Chief crisis intervention counselor for the school. Led and managed responses to students. Liaison between parents and police. · Supervised staff performance during class time, and working hand to hand with children having difficulties with the lesson taught. · Wrote Individual Evaluation EP’s for students with special needs. Attended Parent interviews and conferences with other clinician to discuss evaluations. Fidelity Investment, New York, NY, National Financial Services Corporation Administrative Assistant, 1986 - 1991 · Responsible for all secretarial support services for the Manager of the Margin Credit Department. · Included typing of all correspondence, memos, maintaining filing system, answering and screening of telephone calls. · Preparation of weekly expense account reports, coordination, and monitoring of margined securities collection activities. · Acted as liaison between Fidelity branch offices and brokerage clients on collection matters, problem research, resolution, and troubleshooting. MILITARY US Army Reserve Specialist, 1992 – 2000 · Promoted to specialist (E-4), Logistics in 1993, and led a 36-member Platoon that was responsible for managing and delivering materials and weapons to other soldiers. · Received citation for leadership and superior physical achievement · Served in Ft. Jackson, SC; Ft Lee, VA; Ft Clark, Panama; and Ft. Tilden, NYC · Honorably discharged, 2000 EDUCATION : Hunter College, City University of New York Masters of Science in Special Education, Behavior Disorder, 2003 Bachelor of Science in Sociology/Psychology, 1996; Skills: Fluent spoken Spanish. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, and Excel.