KRISTIN M.

LABEAU
OBJECTIVE EDUCATION
Montclair State University 2012 Masters of Teaching in Secondary Mathematics Cornell University 2009 B.S. in Applied Economics and Management Seeking middle school or high school mathematics teaching position

PROFESSIONAL EXAMS

Praxis Mathematics Content Knowledge VCLA

CERTIFICATION

NJ Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing submitted June 2012 Application for VA Licensure submitted June 2012

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Randolph Middle School Randolph, NJ January 2012 May 2012 Student Teacher th Created lesson plans and instructed over 100 students in 3 distinct mathematics courses; an accelerated 8 grade course, an th th advanced 7 grade course, and a standard 7 grade course Implemented data driven and individualized instruction using formative assessments and detailed recording of student performance Utilized cooperative learning, student centered instruction, and direct instruction to best meet the needs of students while also employing technology in the classroom through use of a SmartBoard and manipulatives when appropriate Cultivated personal responsibility for learning in students through self assessment and providing students opportunities to self advocate Effectively managed classroom through clear and consistent expectations, established routines, and engaging and organized learning activities Provided additional support and instruction for students before school and during lunch th Collaborated with and participated in 7 grade mathematics Professional Learning Community to reflect upon teaching, employ best practices, and develop curriculum th Communicated with other 7 grade team teachers and guidance counselor to address issues and concerns facing our students Attended IEP, 504, and Child Study Team meetings concerning students on the team when necessary Randolph High School & Randolph Middle School Randolph, NJ Practicum Student September 2011 December 2011 Designed and taught various sections of daily lessons throughout the semester th th Performed fieldwork in 6 grade and 9 grade mathematics classes, providing additional support to cooperating teachers Experienced and instructed unleveled classroom with differentiated instruction Coordinated with cooperating teachers to reflect upon teaching practices and discuss effective classroom strategies Mathematics Tutor Mountain Lakes, NJ September 2011 May 2012 Independent Personal Tutor Established client base of 7 students through personal referrals Explained and reviewed a variety of concepts with students in high school geometry, algebra, pre-calculus, and calculus Provided personalized one on one instruction resulting with greater student understanding and achievement Department of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University Ithaca, NY Teaching Assistant for Professor Debra Perosio in Marketing Plan Development August 2007 December 2007 Advised 12 students on keeping all distinct components of marketing plan organized, ultimately providing feedback and grading final drafts Supported students by answering questions about content, providing insight regarding marketing tactics and strategy

INTERESTS
Coaching Soccer Lacrosse Youth Leadership Volunteerism Student Government Economics Probability & Statistics

SKILLS
Smart Notebook Software SmartBoard Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Genesis Grading System Blackboard

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Youth Soccer, Coach 2007 - 2011 Coach and mentor girls through weekly practices and games strengthening soccer skills and promoting self confidence REACH, After School Tutor 2007 - 2008 Tutored 6th, 7th and 8th grade students encouraging personal growth through academic support and skill building activities Empathy Assistance and Referral Service, Counselor in Training 2006-2007 Participated in semester long training program in peer counseling. Addressed and discussed a wide range of issues pertaining to college students. Active training in counseling through observation and participation.

OTHER EXPERIENCE
Montclair State University Montclair, NJ September 2010 December 2011 Graduate Assistant for Professor Jennifer Goeke in Special Education Conducted research for literature reviews, workshops, and published articles utilizing academic databases and resources Created and published informational presentations for Special Education graduate programs Goldman Sachs Jersey City, NJ Real Estate Strategy Analyst July 2009 August 2010 Performed activities associated with acquiring or disposing of space including property searches and negotiations together with project management, budgeting and financial control Conducted financial analysis and scenario analysis on upcoming real estate portfolio projects which were used in presentations to clients and in decision making discussions Administered and maintained all Americas agreements ensuring changes were properly documented and distributed creating efficiency in the lease administration process Coordinated and distributed bi-weekly communication detailing real estate activities and any changes in the real estate portfolio to all major stakeholders and departments Cornell Information and Visitor Relations Ithaca, NY Student Manager October 2006 May 2009 Managed and coordinated staff of 60+ while working with team of 3 fellow student managers and 2 professional staff Hired, trained and mentored new staff members in order to ensure a smooth on boarding process and retention of operations and customer service policies Engaged and greeted guests as initial contact for the University while responding quickly and professionally to all requests Informed prospective students and parents about Cornell University, marketing its educational opportunities Conducted year-round walking tours of 25+ guests ensuring all visitors a pleasurable and personalized experience Goldman Sachs Jersey City, NJ Real Estate Planning Summer Analyst Summer 2008 Performed extensive research on requirements of business units in development of new office considering the political, social, and economic environment of the new market while determining a strategy to address issues Designed extensive Excel model for floor capacity planning of new headquarters Presented to audience of 30+ detailing due diligence regarding emerging market office expansion

AWARDS
2011 Nel & James Noddings Scholarship 2011 Betty B. & James Lambert Scholarship 2011 ETS Recognition of Excellence

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST