career objective                              

results-driven developmental mathematics specialist eager to contribute superior instructional abilities and mathematical expertise toward the college s educational mission

profile                                                

ø  offer two years of progressive teaching experience and ongoing academic studies, with expertise in:

ø  providing a positive and effective instruction in a conducive learning environment; solid leadership experience

ø  assessing performance, developing realistic solutions, executing strategies; proactively developing individualized guidance for underperforming students

ø  facilitating results-focused approach while handling multiple concurrent responsibilities; outstanding communication, presentation, and time-management skills

ø  working closely with senior faculty and staff

ø  detailed knowledge of statistics; calculus series; probability; discrete mathematics; theory of interest; c++; microsoft excel, powerpoint, and access

professional experience                

central arizona college, coolidge, az                                                                                                                                           2006 c present

adjunct mathematics faculty (2008 c present)

         conduct developmental mathematics courses including mat 092 (insert semester<s>), mat 121 (insert semester<s>), mat 092 on-line and hybrid course (summer 08)

         create and institute effective curricula; work closely with students to ensure progressive learning; proactively assess individual performance and provide personalized guidance

teacher s assistant department of mathematics (2007)

         provided assistance to professor insert name instructing college math standards and brief calculus courses; served as substitute lecturer for other professors of mathematics

         actively developed computer-based course components and classroom test material; graded homework, quizzes, and tests

assistant women s basketball coach (2005 c present)

         successfully oversee both athletic and academic performance of women s basketball team

         assist student-athletes with academic pursuits; provide tutoring services; supervise study hall sessions

         collaborate with head coach to develop and implement strategies, daily practice routines, and ongoing training

business and financial intern (2006)                              

         accurately analyzed financial reports and documents; generated coherent grant summary reports and spreadsheets to assist department in evaluating performance

 

watson wyatt worldwide, phoenix, az                                                                                                                                                           2007

actuarial analyst

         proficiently performed actuarial valuation and developed expense reports and government forms for clients; provided excellent customer service

         responsible for accurate benefit calculation, benefit statements, plan studies, data preparation, reconciliation, and analysis work

         facilitated creation of revenue generation strategies for clients; assisted lead consultant

education                                           

northern arizona university, coolidge, az                                                                                   

studies toward master of arts for teachers in mathematics c anticipated graduation december 2009

 

arizona state university, tempe, az                                                                                              

bachelor of arts in mathematics, summa cum laude                                                                                                                       may 2007

         4.0 gpa; admitted to asu chapter of the national society of collegiate scholars, 2006; admitted to the national scholars honor society, 2006

 

central arizona college, coolidge, az

associates degree in science                                                                                                                                                       2005

         4.0 gpa; math student of the year, 2005; freshman student of the year, 2004; basketball and academic scholarship, 2003; presidential scholarship, 2003; math tutor, 2003 c 2005; captain, njcaa national women s basketball championship team, 2005; member, women s basketball team (insert years)

~ credentials/certifications~

passed exam p of the society of actuaries, 2007

 

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dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a developmental mathematics specialist capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include two years of teaching experience at central arizona college and a strong background as a math tutor and assistant coach for the women s basketball team.  i received my associate s degree in science from central arizona, a b.a. in mathematics from asu, and am currently working towards my m.a.t. in mathematics from northern arizona university.  i have an excellent academic record and have effectively applied my skills and knowledge toward teaching.  i excel at assessing students specialized needs and providing appropriate instruction and guidance. 

 

as an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to the department, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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