Denise Greenwald
Educator
Telluride,CO
Summary
An advanced business and marketing professional educator with more than 20 years of nonprofit and for profit experience encompassing program development, fundraising, staff and volunteer management, strategic planning, facility management and staffing. Curriculum planner in academia and recreation. Energetic Guest Teacher with seven years of effective classroom management and curriculum delivery. Remains composed and calm in all situations. Dedicated to fostering academic, social and emotional development. Compassionate Substitute Teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun. Action-focused individual with exceptional background spent in teaching. Engaging demeanor works with all different age groups.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Guest Teacher
Telluride Tutoring Services
Telluride , CO
09.2020 - Current
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Integrated existing and new technology into classroom to help provide creative and fun learning environment
- Developed rules and set goals to maintain order in classroom
- Managed classrooms of up to 28 students in schools in New York and Hawaii.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
- Promoted positive learning environment in classrooms for students in grades k to 12.
- Answered questions from students regarding instruction material.
- Adapted lesson plans and student activities to meet needs of students with special learning needs.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to accommodate varied student learning styles.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative approaches to teaching.
- Instructed students in lesson plans that had been created by teacher In home setting.
- Repeatedly requested by parents based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Curriculum Specialist/Long-Term Guest Teacher
Hawaii Department Of Education
Honolulu, HI
07.2016 - Current
- Designed, implemented and managed successful training programs to meet department and school needs.
- Collaborated with administrators to determine course objectives.
- Effectively implemented best training practices and learning principles in planning and creation of instructional materials.
- Teamed with subject matter experts in evaluation and revision of training tools in order to continually improve learning platforms.
- Taught diverse subjects for grades K-8, successfully delivering seamless teaching in absence of regular teacher.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Field Interviewer
US Census Bureau
Lakeland, Colorado
04.2019 - 06.2020
- Promptly corresponded with applicants and coordinated and conducted interviews.
- Tracked key dates and deadlines and maintained specific personnel lists.
- Conducted interviews with participants to assess eligibility.
- Tracked candidates and pushed for feedback on disqualifications, time-to-fill statistics and other variables.
- Supported management in developing and implementing personnel policies and procedures.
- Coded data from participant interviews.
- Supported programs by preparing worksheets, gathering communication materials, and coordinating meetings.
- Utilized behavioral-based interviewing techniques to evaluate candidates' experience and skills.
- Developed and implemented interviewing processes to achieve consistent and structured approach.
Event Coordinator/Fundraising Volunteer
New York Foundation For The Arts
New York City , New York
02.2009 - 05.2016
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking and event promotions.
- Spearheaded relationship building initiatives with potential funders and community donors through research and constant contact.
- Reviewed and distributed mail to process incoming funds and ticket orders.
- Coordinated and organized annual fundraising events to educate potential donors and increase awareness.
- Recommended workflow and budget improvements, resulting in 40% savings per event
- Liaised with marketing and PR colleagues to promote special events in social calendars
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
- Managed event logistics and operations.
- Designed and implemented efforts to publicize events and promote sponsorships.
- Consulted with customers to determine objectives and requirements for events.
- Communicated with catering, lighting and sound companies to obtain price quotes.
- Hired, trained and supervised volunteers and support staff required for events.
Telemarketing Campaign for the Arts/Donor Specialist
Pacific Northwest Ballet, Seattle Rep Theatre
Seattle , WA
05.2000 - 06.2006
- Attended events to develop professional network of potential donors.
- Raised collectively over $14,000,000 in corporate sponsorship funds for Seattle Rep Capital Campaign.
- Composed grant proposals and fundraising newsletters to raise capital for non-profit organizations.
- Developed and implemented marketing campaigns targeting donors.
- Planned and implemented fundraising events.
- Supervised work of contracted employees to keep on task for timely completion.
- Conducted dynamic presentations to internal and external customers, partners and executive leadership
- Managed interactions with donors and donation center personnel to achieve goals
- Developed and implemented marketing campaigns targeting donors
- Planned and organized special events, solicited corporate sponsorships and set up matching gift donations to reach financial targets
- Supported local families in crisis by advocating for needed donations.
- Evaluated records and risk assessment information for preliminary donor eligibility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WACurrent Licensed WFR
Wilderness First Responder
Telluride, COSkills
Curriculum planner
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Quote
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
Timeline
Guest Teacher
Telluride Tutoring Services
09.2020 - Current
Field Interviewer
US Census Bureau
04.2019 - 06.2020
Curriculum Specialist/Long-Term Guest Teacher
Hawaii Department Of Education
07.2016 - Current
Event Coordinator/Fundraising Volunteer
New York Foundation For The Arts
02.2009 - 05.2016
Telemarketing Campaign for the Arts/Donor Specialist
Pacific Northwest Ballet, Seattle Rep Theatre
05.2000 - 06.2006
Bachelor of Science - Education
The Evergreen State College
Current Licensed WFR
Wilderness First Responder
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