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1707 SterlingDrive FlorhamPark,NJ07932
Phone:(201) 988-7189
E-mail: Traceybella@aol.com
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EXPERIENCED ELEMENTARY/SPECIAL ED EDUCATOR
Dedicatedtocreatingstimulatingandenrichinglearningenvironmentstoprovide studentswithasolid
educational foundation.Encouraging students tosucceedtothe bestof theirability.
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*CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION—Enthusiastic,dedicatededucatorwithaninnate ability tounderstandand
motivate students. Committed tocreatingaclassroomatmosphere thatisstimulatingandencouraging.
Continuouslystrivestobuildself-esteemandencourage anunderstandingof cultural diversity,gender
differences,physical limitations,andlearningability. Consciousandobservantof studentbehaviorand
actions. Successfullyusedassessmenttodrive instruction. Demonstratedabilitytoindividualizing
instruction.
*PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS—Teamplayeradeptat establishingandfosteringcollaborative
relationshipswithco-workers,parentsandadministrators. Diplomaticapproachtoparent-teacher
communications. Activelysolicitandencourage parentparticipationtoensure studentprogressand
success.
*PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES—Outstandinginterpersonal skills,professional experience withabroad
diversityof educationprofessionals,students,andparents. Easilyestablishrapportandtrust. Highly
motivatedtoexpandknowledgeandskills. Enjoykeepingcurrentwithnew developmentsandtrendsin
education. Well- organizedandadeptatmultitaskingandprioritizing. Powerfulcommunicationskills,
verbal andwritten.
AREAS OF PROFICIENCY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
Taught academic,readinessandpractical life/communicationandsocial skillstostudentswithspecial
needs– TechnologyIntegration –ClassroomManagement –GuidedReading– MultidisciplinaryLesson
Plans– StudentMotivation – Creative Questioning –Handson Learning– Performance Assessment –
Individual Instruction – DifferentiatedBehaviorModificationManagement –Group/Individual
Instruction – Activities/FieldTripPlanning–IndividualizedLessonPlans –Designedandexecuted
individualstudentbehaviorincentiveplans—Participated inteamIEPmeetings –Counseled/Advocated
students
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES: NJCERTIFICATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTEACHER * NJ CERTIFICATE
TEACHER OF THE HANDICAPPED
2. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
*Freelance – Private BasicSkills1to 1 home tutor—2005-present— 1to 1 ABA home instructor2013
*NewarkPublic School System:Newark,NJ Middle/HighSchool -- ED/BD:School -inclass-pull out
support/Home/Hospital /Librarysettings –2010-2016
*The DeronElementarySchool –Union,NJ Teacherof The Handicapped/Special Education –AgesK-14
2006-2010
*GreenBrook Academy—BoundBrook,NJ –Teacher of The Handicapped--ED/BD–Ages11-21 2005-
2006
*SomersetHillsResidential/DaySchool.Warren,NJTeacherof The Handicapped—ED/BD—Ages11-14
2004-2005
*SylvanLearning Solutions(FormerlyICST) Hoboken,NJ Resource Teacher/ESL–K-8—2001-2004
*YCS May Academy—JerseyCity, NJ –Teacher(Self-containedHSSpecial Edclass) 2000-2001
EDUCATION:
KeanUniversityof NewJersey- Union,New Jersey Bachelorof Arts (B.A) Elementary
Education/Communications -1997
NewJerseyCityUniversity-JerseyCity,NJ Post–BachelorMasterslevel –Certification:Teacherof the
Handicapped-2003
RELATED EXPERIENCE:
*Camp Harmony – Warren, NJ –Group LeaderSummer2004 School
ExtendedSchool Year(ESY): The DeronSchool – Summer2007-2010
*WashingtonAcademy—Newark, NJ –Summer 2012 * Children’sCorner—GroupTeacher/Pre-K
Kindergarten–Bridgewater,NJ 1993-1997/ *Stuart Day School -Summer- Princeton, NJ—ArtTeacher
2011/ *Group Home/Programs/Activities Coordinator---AdultswithDisabilities –NorthCarolina–
Summer2013-2015
30 + YEARS RESTAURANT/CATERING/HOSPITALITYINDUSTRY
VOLUNTEER: Roosevelt Elementary School-- ArtTeacher–Reading/Storybook telling
COMPUTER SKILLS: Windows/MicrosoftWord andExcel.E-Mail/Internetforresearchpurposes.