Dedicated and student-focused teacher who is committed to providing a well-balanced, supportive, and engaging learning environment for all students to be successful. Aptitude to remain flexible, ensuring that every individual child’s learning style and abilities are addressed. Hardworking and trusted educator who strives to collaborate with all members of the school community and to meet the needs of students and promote the philosophy and mission statement of the school.
Wheeling Jesuit University Wheeling, WV Master of Arts, Education Leadership (M.A)
August 2021 GPA:4.0/4.0 Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education (B.A.) May 2020 GPA:3.2/4.0
West Virginia Teaching Certification, Spring 2020
Pennsylvania Certification in Progress
Ohio County School District - Wheeling, WV
6th Grade English Long Term Substitute
❖ Constructed and implemented daily lesson plans for remote and in person learning for 24 students
❖ Prepared and administered English subject test to students
❖ Created and adapted lesson plans according to students’ specific academic needs
❖ Participated in team, building and district-wide meetings
❖ Met with guardians, administrators, and counselors to address and resolve student behavioral issues
Student Teacher
❖ Planned, prepared, and taught daily lesson plans for 5th and 2nd grade students
❖ Managed a classroom of 24 students
❖ Attended meetings with classroom teachers
❖ Participated in parent teacher conferences
Wheeling University, Master of Arts in Education Wheeling, WV
Education Leadership May 2020 – August 2021
❖ Involved and engaged in ELA team meetings
❖ Attended weekly meetings with the administration concerning the school district’s needs
❖ Gained knowledge of administrative duties, concerns, and procedures
Wheeling University, D2 Baseball Team Wheeling, WV
Active Player August 2016 – May 2021
❖ Dedicated 15 hour per week to athletics, in addition to being a full-time student and full-time substitute classroom teacher
❖ Displayed strong leadership and practiced self-discipline on and off the field while accepting constructive criticism to improve abilities
❖ Demonstrated commitment and responsibility with mutual respect for coaches and players
Kiski Valley Association Head Baseball Coach 15u-18u Apollo, PA
Head Coach June 2018 –August 2018
❖ Organized and scheduled practices and directed drills for team and specific position players
❖ Developed hitters, fielders, and pitchers into successful student athletes
❖ Collaborated with coaching staff concerning team goals and expectations
Karin Butyn Assistance
Principal Middle Bridge Street
❖ “Mr. Luciano’s assistance as a substitute teacher was invaluable this year. The amount of dedication, flexibility, and skill he has exhibited throughout this school year would be an asset to any school district considering hiring him.”
Dianna Vargo
Director of Graduate Education and Accelerated Certification for Teaching Program Wheeling University
❖ “The selection process at Wheeling University determines an outstanding student based on a person’s willingness to learn and a desire to contribute to our mission. The mission for Wheeling University is Live, Leadership, and Service with And Among Others. Nicolas Luciano not only meets but exceeds these requirements.”
Ryan Lewicki
Head Baseball Coach Wheeling University
❖ “Nick is an exceptional worker, a great teammate, a leader on and off the field and academically has had exceptional success at Wheeling both as undergrad and in graduate school.”