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Joseph Sullivan University of Maine at Farmington Phone: 207­344­5106 Email: ​
joseph.sullivan1@maine.edu Website: www.jrsullivan4.weebly.com Certification Awaiting Initial Certification pending graduation. Certifiable for 7­12 Mathematics (300). Education University of Maine at Farmington, Farmington, ME
2011­Present Dual bachelor’s degree in mathematics/secondary education with a concentration in mathematics; expected May 2015. GPA: 3.75; Graduating ​
magna cum laude. Lewiston High School, Lewiston, ME
2007­2011 Diploma 2011; involved in National Honors Society, Spanish Honors Society, Special Olympics, and Special Education program. Teaching Experience Student Teaching; Edward Little High School, Auburn, ME Present Semester ●
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Provide authentic classroom instruction for 10​
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grade students taking geometry, pre­calculus, and algebra II honors. ●
Create and administer a unit rich in content, technological resources, and differentiated instruction. ●
Produce and administer assignments, practice, quizzes, and tests and analyze data measuring student growth and achievement. Personal Tutor
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Spring 2013­Present Provide tutoring services for a high school student with a learning disability in algebra I, algebra II, and geometry.
Supplemental Instruction Leader; University of Maine at Farmington Spring 2013­Winter 2014 ●
Organized and facilitated semester­long peer learning support groups as well as held office hours for students taking foundations of abstract mathematics, calculus I, and calculus II. ●
Implemented a multitude of instructional strategies to convey information, many of which included technology and peer collaboration. ●
Observed dramatic results in participating students’ test scores, at times up to 1.8/4 points higher than non­participants. Math Clinic Tutor; University of Maine at Farmington 2014 Spring 2013­Winter ●
Provided tutoring services for math classes ranging from pre­calculus to linear algebra. ●
Utilized manipulatives in addition to general tutoring apparatus to promote deeper understanding for students. Practicum Experience; Mt. Blue High School, Farmington, ME
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Provided authentic classroom instruction for 10​
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grade students taking geometry, pre­calculus, and pre­calculus honors. ●
Presented lessons as well as assigned, discussed, and corrected homework problems addressing the lessons. ●
Produced and administered a quiz over content material. Additional Experience Food Service; Marco’s Ristorante Italiano, Lewiston, ME​
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Spring 2007 ­ Present ●
Provide a wide variety of customers with a comfortable and clean environment to eat, do business, or relax in. ●
Deliver prompt and knowledgeable service in regards to menu details, changes in availability, specials, and more. ●
Collaborate with coworkers and kitchen staff to provide customers with the best possible experience. ●
Employ and modify multitasking strategies to ensure customers’ needs and restaurant tasks are adequately balanced. Volunteer Assistant Coach; Lewiston High School & Edward Little High School ​
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2014 ­ Present ●
Participate in daily practices and games teaching about injury prevention and skill development. ●
Instruct high school athletes in areas of throwing, fielding, pitching, and baserunning. ●
Collaborate with Lewiston/EL baseball coaches to ensure athletes practice in a supervised, safe environment.. Clinic Coach; Lewiston High School & Edward Little High School ​
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2010 ­ Present ●
Participate in weekly baseball clinics leading stretches as well as teaching about injury prevention and skill development. ●
Instruct children ranging from third to eighth grade in areas of throwing, fielding, pitching, hitting and baserunning. ●
Collaborate with Lewiston/EL/Poland baseball coaches to ensure campers have supervised, safe fun. ●
Employ a multitude of motivational and instructional strategies enabling campers to learn and practice skills. Camp Coach; Bates College, Lewiston, ME​
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Summer 2010 ­ Present ●
Facilitate two week­long (per summer) baseball camps instructing children ranging from second to eighth grade in areas of throwing, fielding, pitching, hitting and baserunning. ●
Collaborate with Bates baseball coaches, college athletes, and other staff to ensure campers have supervised, safe fun. ●
Employ a multitude of motivational and instructional strategies enabling campers to learn and incorporate these skills in simulated games. Summer Camp Counselor; Central Maine Community College, Auburn, ME​
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Summer 2007 ­ Summer 2009 ●
Organized and facilitated week­long themed camps for groups of children aged 7­14. ●
Collaborated with coworkers, parents, cafeteria personnel and other staff to ensure campers had supervised, safe fun. ●
Employed a multitude of motivational strategies enabling campers to collaboratively play games and solve problems. ●
Provided campers with emotional support during times of difficulty. Activities and Awards ●
Member of National Council of Teachers of Mathematics ●
Member of the UMF Honors Program ●
Recipient of the 2015 University of Maine at Farmington “Male Athlete of the Year” Award ●
Captain of the UMF Baseball Team, 2014 & 2015. Member 2011­Present ○
North Atlantic Conference All­Academic Team 2014 ○
North Atlantic Conference Second Team All­Conference Player 2014 ○
2014 Capital One Academic All­District baseball team