Alondra Salazar
Mchenry,Illinois
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd grade Dual Language Teacher
Lakewood Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
- As a second grade dual language teacher, I taught 70 percent of the time in Spanish, and 30 percent in English
- I collaborated with 3 other dual language teachers to design a pacing guide and reflected on student data to help them reach learning goals.
2nd grade Dual Language Teacher
Crosby Elementary School
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Taught in a 50/50 dual language program, providing asynchronous lessons and simultaneously teaching in-class and virtual students.
Student Teacher
Washington Elementary School
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Co-taught in a 2nd grade two-way dual language classroom, following the Eureka math curriculum and using various reading instruction resources.
Educate US- Urban Experience HISD
01.2020
- Week-long teaching experience working with diverse students to provide equitable instruction.
District 300 and District U-46 Clinical Observations
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Completed approximately 130 hours of clinical observations in various dual language classrooms, administering assessments and developing plans for students.
Education
M.S.Ed. - Literacy Education Reading Specialization
Northen Illinois University
DeKalb, IL03.2026
Bachelor of Elementary Education with an endorsement in ESL and Bilingual Instruction -
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IllinoisAssociates Degree in Arts -
Elgin Community College
Elgin, IllinoisSkills
- Spanish/ English Bilingual
- Project planning and development
- Schedule Management and project prioritizing
- Stakeholder Communications
- Staff Management
- Risk Management
- Document Management
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Processes and procedures
- Productivity Improvement
- Data review, analysis and performance monitoring
- Presentations
- Meeting facilitation
- Client rapport
- Team bonding, Leadership and Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Documentation And Reporting
- Creative Thinking
- Conflict Resolution
- Adaptive Learning
- E-learning development
- Instructional Strategies
- Training delivery
- Curriculum Design
- Digital Literacy
- Classroom Management
- New Employee Training
- Instructional Design
- Effective Communication
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Goal Setting
- Workload Management
- Small Group Instruction
- Public Speaking
Awards
Graduated Suma Cume Laude from NIU in 2020
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
2nd grade Dual Language Teacher
Lakewood Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
2nd grade Dual Language Teacher
Crosby Elementary School
08.2021 - 01.2022
Student Teacher
Washington Elementary School
09.2020 - 05.2021
Educate US- Urban Experience HISD
01.2020
District 300 and District U-46 Clinical Observations
08.2018 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Elementary Education with an endorsement in ESL and Bilingual Instruction -
Northern Illinois University
Associates Degree in Arts -
Elgin Community College
M.S.Ed. - Literacy Education Reading Specialization
Northen Illinois University
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