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E-Mail: jrross624@gmail.com "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." - Henry Brooks Adams EDUCATION AND TRAINING Felician College, Lodi/Rutherford, New Jersey. September 2002 – May 2006 • Bachelor of Arts in Natural Sciences and Mathematics with a concentration in Mathematical Sciences. • Awarded: Summa Cum Laude • Courses include several areas of Mathematics as well as electives in Teacher Education. • GPA: 3.96 Ramapo College Provisional Teaching Program, Mahwah, New Jersey March 2007 – March 2008 • Successfully completed program on March 3, 2008 RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: August 2019 – Present, Grade 3 Teacher Quest Elementary, Melbourne, FL • Courses Taught: Grade 3 and 4, Eureka Mathematics, English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies December 2018 – June 2019, Middle School Mathematics Teacher Pearl R. Miller School, Kinnelon, New Jersey • Courses Taught: Grade 6 Mathematics, Computer Programming, Basic Skills Mathematics September 2016 – December 2018, High School Mathematics Teacher Immaculate Conception High School, Lodi, New Jersey • Courses Taught: Honors Algebra 2, Algebra 2, Honors Geometry, Geometry, SAT Prep September 2011 – June 2016, Pre K-8 Technology Integrator September 2010 – 2011, Grade 7 Teacher St. Peter Academy, River Edge, New Jersey • Courses Taught: Grade 7 Reading, Language Arts, Social Studies, Religion, Technology for Grades PK-8 • Webmaster • PowerSchool Administrator • Social Networking Coordinator • Terra Nova Testing Coordinator • Student Council Advisor September 2009 – June 2010, Grad 6-8 Math/Language Arts Teacher Our Lady of Assumption School, Wood-Ridge, New Jersey (Closed) • Courses Taught: Grade 6-8 Mathematics, Grade 6-8 Language Arts/Writing • Moderator of National Junior Honor Society • Mathematics and Language Arts Coordinator September 2006 - 2009, Grades 5-8 Math Teacher Holy Spirit School, Pequannock, New Jersey • Courses Taught: Grade 5-6 Mathematics, Grade 7 Pre-Algebra and Religion, and Grade 8 Algebra, Earth Science, Social Studies, and Religion • Moderator of Yearbook • Mathematics Coordinator • Mentor September 2006 – present, Private Tutor • Assist students in various levels of Mathematics including Algebra and Pre-Calculus • Assist student in preparing for standardized tests such as COOP and Terranova. CERTIFICATES AND ACHIEVEMENTS Certificates: Florida Professional Certificate in Elementary Education K-6 - ESOL and Reading Endorsements Florida Professional Certificate in Middle School Mathematics Grades 5-9 Dean’s List Acquired Dean’s list status at Felician College upon all completed semesters. Woman of Distinction Awarded by Immaculate Conception High School