Christopher Mazara

Experience

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  Market Basket Food Stores

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1999

  Retail Salesperson

  Responsible for providing exceptional customer service while preparing and serving deli products. Key duties included taking and accurately recording customer orders, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring products in the deli case are fresh and stocked, and preparing food items such as salads, pizzas, and deli meats. Operated equipment like slicers and fryers while adhering to safety standards. Utilized teamwork and the ability to handle customer interactions while employing upskilling techniques. Show less

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  Bourne Puplic Schools

  Jan 2019 - Jun 2022

  Art and Graphic Arts Teacher 9-12

  • Delivered process-oriented lessons using Adobe Creative Suite and online learning platforms, achieving a significant boost in student engagement.• Designed and led project-based lessons on real-world topics, incorporating marketing and fundraising strategies.• Successfully raised $1,500 for scholarships through student art auctions, showcasing leadership in program fundraising.

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  Needham Driving School

  Jun 2020 - Aug 2023

  Instructor

  Deliver on-road driving lessons to students following Massachusetts state road laws. Use excellent communication and relationship-building skills to engage up to 50 students in online driver education classes. Efficiently use online resources for classroom management, presentation of instruction modules and student engagement. Savvy in use of Google Calendar, Google Meet and DanubeNet to manage virtual classroom operations and Kahoot! and industry-specific videos and curriculum presentations for instruction and quizzes. Show less

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  MARLBOROUGH PUBLIC SCHOOLS

  Jun 2023 - now

  • Implemented scaffolded instruction using technology like Google Translate, Canva, and YouTube for diverse student groups.• Collaborated on cross-functional projects, such as district-wide art shows, showcasing program success.Managed annual budgets for supplies, ensuring efficiency and resourcefulness. • Directed summer programs by coordinating with stakeholders to design and implement high-quality instruction aligned with student assessments and data.• Managed a team of 10 staff members, assigned tasks, and conducted performance monitoring.• Established communication systems to address client (parent/student) concerns promptly and effectively.• Successfully aligned program goals with compliance standards and organizational objectives.

  • Art Teacher

    Aug 2022 - now

  • DIRECTOR, Title 1 Summer Coordinator Grades 6-8

    Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
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  Brookline Driving School

  Jun 2024 - now

  Driving Instructor

  Deliver on-road driving lessons to students following Massachusetts state road laws. Use excellent communication and relationship-building skills to engage up to 50 students in online driver education classes. Efficiently use online resources for classroom management, presentation of instruction modules and student engagement.Savvy in use of Google Calendar, Google Meet and DanubeNet to manage virtual classroom operations and Kahoot! and industry-specific videos and curriculum presentations for instruction and quizzes. Show less