Tiffany Dalessandro

945 Oak Hill Road

Wooster, OH 44691
(330) 641-4158
tiffanydalessandro@aol.com


EDUCATION

2013 Present Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT
Master of Arts, Mathematics Education (5-9),
Anticipated Graduated: December 2015
2010 2013 Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT
Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies (K-8),
Graduated: May 2013
2009-2010 Ashford University, Clinton, IA
Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education

EXPERIENCE
2013-2014 Title I Teacher, Smithville Elementary School
Achieved 50% growth in reading and mathematics
Worked during full school day strengthening reading and math skills and concepts for
students in grades Kindergarten through Fourth Grade
Used research-based interventions such at Florida Center for Reading Research and
Making Words to develop lesson plans for all grades
Used teaching through problem-solving to develop lesson plans for all grades
Personally developed flash cards, games, and activities
Provided behavioral management in cooperating with classroom teachers
Used STAR (Standardized Testing and Reporting) to progress monitor student growth
Used teacher-student mentor lunches to assist student development
Attended district-wide professional development

2013-2013 Substitute Teacher, Parkview Elementary School
Substituted for my cooperating teacher from student teaching, in her second grade
classroom, for four weeks.

January 2013- Student Teacher, Parkview Elementary School
May 2013 Full-time student teaching

September 2013- Student Teacher, Parkview Elementary School, Pre-Clinical
December 2013 Experiences

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2009 2013 Student, Bachelor of Arts, Education via distance learning
Advanced education through independent study
Utilized time-management and organizational skills learned in the Army
2008-2013 Homemaker, Wooster, OH
2008-2008 Soldier, United States Army, Redstone Arsenal, AL
Attended Explosive Ordnance School
Developed proficient time-management and organizational skills
Developed leadership qualities learned at Basic Combat Training
Squad leader, accountable for seven other soldiers
Platoon guide, accountable for thirty-two other soldiers
2004-2006 Soldier, South Carolina National Guard, Anderson, SC
Enlisted on seventeenth birthday
Attended Basic Combat Training in Fort Leonard Wood, MO
Squad leader, accountable for seven other soldiers
Platoon guide, accountable for thirty-two other soldiers
Company guide, accountable for one-hundred and thirty other soldiers, taught basic
Army concepts to prepare recruits for Basic Combat Training

TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7
Internet Explorer, Safari, Mozilla Firefox
Progress Book
Smart Board
MacBook: Smart Show, Smart Notebook
iPod: StoryKit, as well as many educational games

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Tiffany Dalessandro
945 Oak Hill Road
Wooster, OH 44691
(330) 641-4158
tiffanydalessandro@aol.com

REFERENCES
Nancy Dravenstott
Third Grade Teacher
Green Elementary
(330) 669-3921
gren_ndravens@tccsa.net

Mary Jolly
Second Grade Teacher
Parkview Elementary
(330) 466-2547
wstr_mjolly@woostercityschools.org

Suzanne Martin
Second Grade Teacher
Green Elementary
(330) 465-6313
gren_smartin@tccsa.net

Denise Rader
Intervention Specialist
Smithville Elementary
(330) 669-3501
gren_drader@tccsa.net