Pilar Nunez

1 Green Court, Columbus, NJ 08022 (609) 802-8579 nunezpilar621@gmail.com

www.pilarnunez.weebly.com
OBJECTIVE:

A dedicated, passionate teacher seeking a position as an English Language Arts

teacher for students in grades 6-12

EDUCATION:

Rider University, Lawrenceville, New Jersey

Bachelor of Arts, Spring 2015
Double Major: Secondary Education and English Literature
GPA 3.5

HONORS:

Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society-Vice President

Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society
Deans List (Spring 2012 Spring 2014)

ENGLISH EDUCATION EXPERIENCE:

Spring 2013
Lawrence Intermediate School, Lawrenceville Twp., NJ
Sophomore Professional Experience Fourth Grade
Observed a fourth grade reading and writing class. Engaged in teaching lessons
ranging from reading strategies to use of proper grammar. Observed and involved
myself within student reading circles.
Spring 2014

Hopewell Valley Central High School, Pennington, NJ

Junior Professional Experience Ninth and Twelfth Grade
Observed a ninth grade CP class as well as a twelfth grade CP class. Engaged in
teaching several lessons ranging from writing poetry to analyzing texts. Observed
units on Greek Mythology, poetry, and mid-20th century American Literature. Also
assisted in student writing workshops.

Fall 2014

Community Middle School, West Windsor Plainsboro, NJ

Senior Professional ExperienceEighth Grade
Engaged in co-teaching and teaching several lessons ranging from text structure to
independent reading projects.

Fall 2014

Notre Dame High School, Lawrenceville, NJ

Senior Professional ExperienceNinth Grade
Worked with students through writing folders by helping to revise writing pieces.

RELEVANT JOB EXPERIENCE:

February 2014 - Present
Mansfield Twp. Elementary School, Mansfield Twp., NJ
MVP After-School Program
Utilize leadership and communication skills to supervise groups of children ages 812. Ensure the physical and emotional safety of each child through behavior
management and conflict resolution. Also assisted students completion of
homework.
2014 Present

Northern Burlington County School District, Mansfield Twp., NJ

Substitute TeacherGrades K-12
Creating and maintaining a safe and positive classroom environment that adheres to
the teachers and school districts policies

Pilar Nunez
1 Green Court, Columbus, NJ 08022 (609) 802-8579 nunezpilar621@gmail.com
www.pilarnunez.weebly.com
Summer 2014

Arram Dawn Farm, Bordentown, NJ

Summer Camp Counselor
Camp group leader of children ages 8-14. Coordinated and taught mini lessons and
activities. Encouraged campers success and well being through maintaining an
organized schedule. (EDIT).

2009-Present

Arram Dawn Farm, Bordentown, NJ

Horseback Riding Instructor
Worked with many students, ages 8-25. Organized and taught skills related to
horseback riding

2007-Present

The Howard Family, Columbus, NJ

Childcare provider

PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIPS:

Student New Jersey Education Association (SNJEA)

National Council for Teachers of English (NCTE)

LEADERSHIP:

Vice President: Sigma Tau Delta

COMMUNITY
SERVICE:
2014

Big Brothers Big Sisters Program, Trenton NJ

Worked closely with an eighth grade student at Lawrence Middle School. Counseled
the student through issues, both in school and at home.

Fall 2014

Sigma Tau Delta Childrens Book Drive

Organized a Thanksgiving Book Drive for students located in Newark, NJ.

Fall 2014

Future Educators Workshop

Helped to facilitate a workshop for High School seniors. Focused on the organization
of the event and helped to lead an activity centered on literacy skills.

PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT:

Special Interests:

Increasing SGO Quality through Better Assessments and Target Setting Workshop

Horseback Riding (10 years), tennis, (2 years high school, 1 year college
intramural)