Abigail Medina
Oviedo,FL
Summary
As a passionate educator, I am experienced in various instructional approaches, technology, and lesson planning to cater to all my students' needs. My exceptional interpersonal skills enable me to create an inclusive and supportive work environment and build relationships with an analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Columbia Elementary School
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction techniques customized for diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of various subjects.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
- Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
Intership
Verde K-8
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Served as a peer educator in a class of 20 students
- Worked alongside ELL students to improve reading skills
- Created and implemented small-group interventions for ELA and Math instruction
- Conducted pre and post assessments to track student progress during lessons
Practicum Student
AD Henderson
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Served as a peer educator in a class of 22 students
- Assisted with creating and implementing weekly lesson plans
- Graded and tracked progress of students and their work
Front Desk Assistant
Florida Atlantic University-Dean Of Students
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Worked with FAU's Beyond Food Program, packing grocery and toiletry bags for students in need
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs
- Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention
Teacher's Assistant
Woodlands Montessori School-North
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Assisted students in performing activities initiated by the teachers in small group and one-on-one settings
- Assisted teachers in the preparation/production of instructional materials
- Participated in weekly staff meetings, school events, and conferences
- Kept student information confidential in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 and FERPA Regulations
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL12.2023
High School Diploma -
St. Lucie West Centennial High School
Port Saint Lucie, FL05.2020
Skills
- Oral/Written Communication
- Classroom Management
- Leadership
- Problem-Solving
- Team Teaching and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
Certification
- [Florida Early Childhood Professional Certificate] 45 hours Training - Florida Department of Education/ 2019
- [CPR, AED, and First Aid for Adult, Infant, & Child] - American Safety & Health Institute/ renewed May 2023
- [Reading Endorsement] - Florida Department of Education/ Expected December 2023
- [ESOL Endorsed] - Florida Department of Education/ Expected December 2023
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Portuguese
Professional Working
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Columbia Elementary School
01.2024 - 05.2024
Intership
Verde K-8
08.2023 - 11.2023
Practicum Student
AD Henderson
01.2023 - 05.2023
Front Desk Assistant
Florida Atlantic University-Dean Of Students
01.2023 - 04.2023
Teacher's Assistant
Woodlands Montessori School-North
09.2019 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Florida Atlantic University
High School Diploma -
St. Lucie West Centennial High School
- [Florida Early Childhood Professional Certificate] 45 hours Training - Florida Department of Education/ 2019
- [CPR, AED, and First Aid for Adult, Infant, & Child] - American Safety & Health Institute/ renewed May 2023
- [Reading Endorsement] - Florida Department of Education/ Expected December 2023
- [ESOL Endorsed] - Florida Department of Education/ Expected December 2023
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