Katrina Chester

732-213-9611
katmchester@gmail.com

Highlights

 Experience with special needs students  Ability to adapt to new environments

 Time management  Properly handle misconduct
 Familiar with all subjects of instruction  Excellent classroom management
skills

Professional Experience

Dunellen School District – Dunellen, NJ

Substitute Teacher (December 2016 – July 2017)
 Instructed students from Kindergarten through the 12 th grade in all subject areas
 Followed and taught lesson plans assigned by permanent teachers
 Managed classes from 5 – 30 students
 Effectively taught in Special Education settings
 Determined appropriate consequences for inappropriate behavior from students

Efinger Sporting Goods – Bound Brook, NJ

Team Department Administrative Assistant (May 2015 – December 2016)
 Handled correspondents for multiple sales representatives
 Worked with customers to place customized orders
 Maintained spreadsheets
 Data entry

Cashier (July 2013 – December 2016)

 Provided outstanding customer service
 Created a weekly schedule for all cashiers in a timely manner

Elizabeth Avenue School – Somerset, NJ

Teacher Assistant (April 2015 – May 2015)
 Gained a better understanding of techniques for aiding special need students
 Assisted students with daily life skills

Teacher Assistant (April 2014 – May 2014)

● Aided the teacher with creating her daily lesson plans
● Increased experience with technology use in classrooms

Rutgers University – New Brunswick, NJ

Teacher Assistant (July 2012 – August 2012)
● Collaborated daily with teachers to implement daily classroom activities
● Assisted students in staying on task during daily lessons
 Education

 Associates Degree – Elementary Education (P-5), Raritan Valley Community College

(2016)
 Diploma – Franklin High School (2013)