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Melissa Mielko melissamielko.weebly.

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41 Haymarket Court, East Windsor, NJ, 08512 | 732-492-4013 | melissa.mielko@gmail.com mielko4.weebly.com

Education and Honors


Rowan University Spring 2017– Bachelor of Arts: Elementary Education and History; GPA: 3.75; Magna Cum Laude
Phi Alpha Theta: History Honor Society, Mortar Board: Senior Honor Society, Order of Omega: Greek Honor Society

Professional Experience
English Language Arts/Social Studies Classroom Teacher, 09/2018 to Current Fourth grade
Livingston Elementary School, New Brunswick, NJ
• Administered DRAs and running records to inform guided reading and student groupings
• Maintained anecdotal notes to monitor student progress
• Supported and challenged all learners, including a wide variety of English Language Learners, by
creating and implementing visual, cultural, and personal instruction, as well as daily opportunities
for academic choice, accountable talk discussions, and high level critical thinking tasks
• Communicated with parents through weekly newsletters, class websites, Bloomz, e-mail,
OnCourse, telephone, and student-led conferences
Full Year Leave Replacement, 09/2017 to 06/2018 Fourth grade
Cambridge Elementary School, South Brunswick, NJ
• Created and maintained a warm, safe, and respected learning environment through the use of
Responsive Classroom strategies such as establishing high expectations, enforcing logical
consequences, utilizing interactive modeling, and practicing self-regulation
• Implemented Fountas and Pinnell, Lucy Calkins, Investigations, and Next Generation Science
• Utilized various forms of assessment, and gathered data to plan instruction daily
• Planned and organized a grade-level, curriculum-aligned field trip to Adventure Aquarium
• Actively attended professional development opportunities on Responsive Classroom, Guided
Reading, Guided Math, Dyslexia, Framing Your Thoughts, Conferring, Using Technology in the
Classroom, and Genesis in order to gain knowledge, reflect, and continue to grow in all areas
Temporary Leave Replacement, 05/2017 to 06/2017 Fourth grade
Cambridge Elementary School – South Brunswick, NJ
• Adapted to an established learning community, and provided guidance and instruction to ensure
student progress through enthusiasm, flexibility, and support

Clinical Practice
Mount Pleasant Elementary School, Millville, NJ – Spring 2017 Fifth grade
• Motivated students to become active learners through class discussions, small group work, and a
variety of hands-on activities that involved all members of the learning community

Field Experience
Elizabeth Haddon Elementary School, Haddonfield, NJ – Fall 2014 Kindergarten
Elwood Kindle Elementary School, Pitman, NJ – Spring 2015 Kindergarten
Horace Mann Elementary School, Cherry Hill, NJ – Spring 2016 Second, Third, and Fifth grade

Related Experience
• Assistant Middle School Softball Coach – South Brunswick School District, NJ – Spring 2018
• Camp Counselor – Oak Crest Day Camp – Somerset, NJ – 05/2014 to Current
• Substitute Teacher – Source4Teachers – Cherry Hill, NJ – 02/2016 to 06/2017

Additional Organizations and Experience


Alpha Epsilon Phi: Sorority Studied Abroad: Florence, Italy
• Overtook leadership positions, and • Adapted to unfamiliar environments,
participated in service events to support embraced cultural differences, and
different charities and organizations used communication skills to navigate

Additional Skills
• Passionate about providing world-class, • Equally effective working alone and as a
equitable educational opportunities by cooperative team member
creating a stimulating and challenging • Highly proficient in the use of technological
learning environment through the use of resources in the classroom such as Google
multiple approaches and differentiated Classroom, SMARTnotebook, and FlipGrid
instruction

Certifications
New Jersey Elementary K-6 Standard Certificate
New Jersey Middle School Social Studies 5-8 Standard Certificate

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