Working in the classroom            Working at JPMC

       MARY CATHERINE MCGREGOR

       Benbrook, Texas

       (817) 253-2405

        marycmcgregor@charter.net     

       CAREER SUMMARY

       Customer service representative skilled in check research and photo

        retrieval of documents, including scanning images to the requester                  

        on the Minolta and IBW machines. Proficient in Word, Instant Image,

        and the Pega Systems. Some use of Excel and Power Point Slide Presentations.

        Excellent verbal and written communications along with strong organizational

        skills. Early Childhood Teacher skilled in the Montessori curriculum with classroom

        management and early childhood development experience in a Montessori

        environment.

       EXPERIENCE

     Fort Worth Independent School District,   Fort Worth, TX    5/2009-present

      AVID Tutor/Tutor

• Providing tutoring to students in the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program.
• Determining from student notes and discussions, the concepts that need to be taught/re-taught.
• Evaluating student binders, including calendars, class and textbook notes, etc.
• Using the AVID Curriculum Libraries, textbooks, and materials.
• Conducting tutorial sessions in all areas of the CORE subjects (math, science, language arts).
• Conducting mini-lessons in the process of writing in all subject areas and study skills.
• Working with students in any phase of the writing process, such as clustering, revision, and editing.
• Consultation with AVID coordinator/teacher regarding student progress and areas of concern.
• Performing other job duties as assigned.

     Angel Montessori School, Fort Worth, TX    1/2009-3/2009

       Transition Lead Teacher 

     East Fort Worth Montessori Academy,  Fort Worth, TX    6/2008-12/2008 

     Assistant Teacher for ESL summer program/Assistant Teacher  (ages 3-6)

         JPMorgan Chase,  Fort Worth, TX                   9/2006-6/2008

         Photo Retrieval Specialist

• Processed check requests for internal and external customers.
• Quality reviewed customer statements for accuracy, averaging 345 pages per hour.
• Mailed out statements to customers, averaging 40-50 per day.

       The Montessori Academy, Arlington, TX             8/2005-9/2006

       Pre-Primary Teacher

• Team teaching with another Certified Montessori Primary Teacher.
• Managed classroom of 12-16 students ages 3-6 in a Montessori environment.
• Presentation of the Montessori Lessons with new and current students.
• Assisted students with Montessori Lessons as required.
• Maintained and updated records of all student work in Microsoft Word monthly.
• Maintained student attendance records on Microsoft Excel weekly.
• Conducted music lessons for students once a week.
• Contributed to monthly newsletter of student progress & school events for parents..
• Xeroxing and laminating worksheets for student lessons.
• Assisted with the extended care program daily.
• Attended all staff meetings and training workshops as required.

      East Fort Worth Montessori Academy, Fort Worth, TX          1/ 2003-6/2005

 Computer Lab Instructor (2003)

• Facilitated use of the computer lab for Pre-K thru 2nd grade using the Edmark Language Series Family Edition Program.
• Coordinated Library time for all students.
• Conducted individual computer lessons to students as required.
• Assisted with the extended care program daily.
• Attended staff meetings and training workshops as required.

Pre-Primary Assistant Teacher (2003-2004)

• Completed a 1 year internship as a student teacher in the Dallas Montessori Teacher Education Program.
• Team teaching with a Certified Montessori Instructor.
• Developed and implemented music lessons geared towards ages 3-6, within the Montessori guidelines.
• Developed Montessori Classical Exercise Manuals for Language Arts, Math, Practical Life, Sensorial, & Classroom Management.
• Attended Seminars and workshops on History and Geography, Botany, Zoology, Science, & Music/Art.

Pre-Primary Lead Teacher (2004-2005)

• Managed classroom of 12-16 students ages 3-6 in a Montessori environment.
• Presentation of the Montessori Lessons with new and current students.
• Assisted students with Montessori Lessons as required.
• Conducted music lessons for students daily.
• Coordinated Spanish Lessons for the students with my Spanish speaking assistant.
• Assessed the needs of the students using the Brigance Worksheet.
• Maintained current and updated records of all students’ work in Microsoft Word  monthly.
• Maintained student attendance records daily.
• Developed 2 week lesson plans according to the TEKS/TAKS guidelines.
• Assessed and updated student progress records and issued report cards according to a nine week cycle.
• Facilitated daily computer time for students using The Edmark Language Series Family Edition Program.
• Conducted Teacher/Parent conferences on student progress as required.
• Attended all staff meetings and training courses for the TEKS/TAKS guidelines as required.

      PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

      Chase Bank/JPMorgan Chase, Arlington, TX                8/ 1998-1/2003

      Operations Coordinator (2001-2003)  

• Mailed out monthly statements to the customer.
• Edited Qsp,  Back value, and Cash Receipt entries daily.
• Input and updated data base with customer account information daily.
• Assisted with various clerical duties as assigned.

Deposit Services Representative (1998-2001)

• Conducted check research and retrieved on microfiche.
• Processed check requests for internal and external customers.
• Quality reviewed customer statements for accuracy, averaging 345 pages per hour.
• Mailed out statements to customers, averaging 40-50 per day.
• Input and updated data base with customer account information daily.
• Researched data base for sequence numbers and their accuracy.

    EDUCATION 

     B.S. Elementary Education: English-online student  2009-present

     Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, Arizona

    A.A.S. in Dietetic Technology

    Cuyahoga Community College, Cleveland, Ohio

    Medical Records Technology Program- completed 1 year of 2 year program

    Cuyahoga Community College, Cleveland, Ohio

    Associate Early Childhood Credential

    Dallas Montessori Teacher Education Program, Dallas, Texas

    Certificate of Completion in Microcomputer Fundamentals and Data Base

    Central Texas College, Killeen, Texas

   Tarrant County College Continuing Education Courses

    Music Reading

    Music Appreciation

    Jazz Singers Program

    Private Piano

   JPMorgan Chase Course Work

   CTO Corporate Compliance Privacy Training

   CTO Privacy Awareness Assessment

   JPMC Code of Conduct

   CTO Transformation Initiative Road Show

   Resume Writing/Career Building/Interviewing

   Time and Attendance for Non-Exempt Employees

   Pega-PRPC/Photo User

   Services First Customer Awareness

   CampFire USA Training Courses

   Diversity In The Classroom

   Safety Inside and Out

   Turning Tattle Tellers Into Problem Solvers

    Early Childhood Love & Logic

   COMPUTER SKILLS

   Microsoft Word

   Microsoft Excel

   Power Point Slide Show Presentations

   Lotus Notes

   Outlook Express

   MEMBERSHIPS

   Baha'i Faith

   American Montessori Society       

   Fort Worth Jazz Society    

   National Association of Professional Women                                     

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