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Landline: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLECell Phone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEE-mail: EMAIL AVAILABLEAn experienced academic tutor who holds both a B.A. English Literature and post-graduate certification in Special Education. Experience includes tutoring students with learning disabilities and working with developmentally challenged persons. Strong cultural sensitivity skills with a passion for reaching people. Enjoys a challenge and always ready to learn. Works both independently and as part of a team.SKILLS:Experienced English tutor; curriculum implementationFamiliar with ADA, ADAA, Title II & III, Section 504 and 508 disability lawsDirect tutoring experience with students with disabilitiesSpeaks & writes Greek (of Greek descent); regularly travels to ancestral homeEDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:County College of Morris, Randolph NJ Associates Degree, Liberal Arts 1977Columbia University, New York, NY. B.A. English Literature 1982Kean College, Union, NJ Special Education Certification-Teacher of the Handicapped 1988CPR Certified (renewed every 2 years)TUTORING/EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE:County College of Morris Randolph, NJ October 2000 October 2015Adjunct Tutor, Disability Services DepartmentTutored college school students. Included teaching assigned curriculum, preparing students for testing, administered tests, and provided help for students requiring additional support.The ARC of Morris County Convent Station, NJ January 1983 March 1987Treatment TechnicianImplemented skills in various areas designated in residents IHPs, from academic to basic life skills and functional training. Experience with dealing with behaviorally aggressive residents. Administration of medications.OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE:Randolph YMCA Randolph, NJ September 2001 August 2021Lakeland Hills YMCA Mountain Lakes, NJ May 2017 October 2021Fitness AttendantProvided prompt, reliable, and friendly service to clients in a busy environment. Responsibilities included: assist clients with fitness equipment, demonstrate basic exercise movements, solve unique customer needs as they arise, and equipment upkeep. Utilized interpersonal skills to establish rapport with customers to ensure repeat business.VOLUNTEER WORK:Columbia University New York, NY January 2019 March 2023Student Assessment/Mentor, Admissions DepartmentInterviewed local high-school seniors applying to Columbia College, in order to help the college admissions team determine whether or not to accept them into the program. Included documenting interview results and providing assessment input. Interviews were conducted both in-person and virtually via Zoom.Mentored Columbia College students via the Odyssey Mentoring Program. Included one-on-one support for the students and sharing about my own personal college experience. Sessions were conducted virtually via Zoom.ACTIVITIES: Avid drummer & band leader. Performed at high-profile clubs throughout the NY/NJ area.References Available Upon Request |