English Teacher

Posted on: 2011-07-16

          Diana Mayo

126 Bregman Avenue

New Hyde Park, NY, 11040

[email protected]

(516)-650-5458 

 

Education

  •  Graduated from CUNY Hunter College with a BA in                  August 2007-May 2011

         Adolescent English Education.   

      -Holds an Initial Certificate as a NYS ELA teacher.                                                             

  •  Double Majored in English Adolescent Education and Special Honors. 

      -Double Minored in Sociology and Gender Studies.

  •  Grade Point Average of 3.97.
  •  Member of the Golden Key Honors Society.                                            
  •  Recently inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.                                                    

 

 

Professional Experience    

  •  Currently teaching high school English through John Jay              February 2011-Present

         College’s Upward Bound program in Manhattan, NY.

-Assisting students one-on-one with individual needs.

-Differentiating whole-class lessons.   

                                                                                                                                                               

  • Served as an AVID tutor in the Cobble Hill School 

         of American Studies in Brooklyn, NY.                                     October 2009-May 2010

             -Facilitated interdisciplinary question sessions.

             -Graded homework and classwork.

 

  • Student taught in the Cobble Hill School of

        American Studies.                                                                             January 2011-May 2011

           - Crafted lesson plans.

           - Provided additional help and support to students in need. 

           - Attended professional development meetings.

 

 

 

Work Experience

Starbucks Coffee Company         October 2005-Present

  • Title of Shift Supervisor.

          - Responsibilities include ensuring proper opening and/or closing of store, handling monies, ensuring safety of partners on shift, communicating with management, implementing store and company standards, and maintaining inventory.

  • Extensive experience with customer service.  
  • Recognized as a Learning Coach.

           - Responsibilities include teaching and training new partners and communicating progress of new partners to management.  

 

 

Other Skills/Interests

  • Proficient in Italian and American Sign Language.
  • Well-versed in MS Office and PowerPoint; Mac Pages and Keynote.
  • Capable and practiced in editing.
  • Enjoys writing poetry, dancing, and politics.