Michael F Shannon

Meet Michael Fitzpatrick Shannon

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Experience

Education Inc

Lowell Treatment Center Lowell, MA

Hospital Teacher

June 2014 – Present

Lead 4 hours of instruction for up to 30 students across two separate units within the hospital.
Communicate with district heads and school personnel to coordinate billing and acquisition of students school work to be worked on during hospitalization
Maintain relationships with key accounts at school districts in the area
Lead morning check in calls to review billable hours potential and any issues other sites might be facing.
Coordinate coverage plans for employee call outs when team leader is not capable.
Meet and exceed daily and weekly goals for billable hours.

Shawsheen Valley Technical High School

Billerica, MA

Substitute Academic Teacher

February 2011 – June 2014

Lead classrooms in a variety of subjects in the event of an absent teacher
Effectively communicate lesson plans prepared by absent teachers
Adapt lesson plans if they do not extend for the full time period
Maintain normal classroom routines and discipline within the classroom
Update the teacher and administration of what occurred during the teacher’s absence

Homebound Tutor

February 2012 – June 2012

Ensure graduation of senior student unable to attend school
Work with student covering four different subjects- English, Street Law, Health, and Carpentry.
Communicate with teachers to get lesson plans
Work directly with parents to coordinate visits and update progress
Maintain accurate records of visits, weekly reports and student records
Meet 1-2 times a week with academic coordinator to discuss progress
Grade assignments and record grades

Super Soccer Stars

Charlestown, MA

Head Coach

June 2011-June 2014

Develop and execute age appropriate lesson plans or classes of children ages 2 to 9
Oversee practices and games
Maintain relations with the heads of various field locations spreading across the greater Boston area.
Oversee and direct assistants as well as review their performance
Communicate class updates with parents and caregivers
Attend monthly coach training meetings

Shine Coach

June 2013-June 2014

Develop and help execute age appropriate lesson plans for classes of special needs children ages 6 to 19 including but not limited to those with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome, ADHD, and PDD-NOS.

Education

Lubbock, TX
Bachelor of Arts (2010)

Major: Political Science
Minor: Secondary Education

Wenham, MA
Coursework (2014)

Class for (5-8) Education License

Houston, TX

Captain of the Varsity Soccer Team

What People Are Saying

“Michael succeeded at what few would ever attempt: he assumed home-tutorial responsibilities in three courses for a bipolar/ADHD Special Needs student currently facing three felony charges resulting from a domestic-violence incident.”
Robert Kanellas, Ed.D - Shawsheen Valley Tech
“Michael established and maintained a positive rapport with the students. He actively engaged students in the learning process and promoted critical thinking and problem solving skills.”
Ron Vick - Lubbock High School
“Michael proved to be a constant spark that ignited the learning in others.It was evident that Michael has a strong desire to continue to grow and has embraced the reflective process as a means to that end. This stands out to me as one of his greatest strengths. His self-analytical approach insures
continual development.”
Heidi Mongeau - Georgetown Middle/High School
“Michael is confident and comfortable working with all of our enrolled children (Ages 2-16 years) and also stands out when addressing our parents / caregivers as well as directing the coaches working underneath him. Additionally, Michael is a team player who routinely aids and assists his fellow coaches. He can be trusted to take on roles of importance and is regularly praised by his peers and supervisors. ”
Adam Scott - Super Soccer Stars

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