Alejandra Diaz Goitia
Sunnyside,NY
Summary
Enthusiastic individual with an Associate Degree in Childhood Education and a few months of experience as a Reading Tutor, dedicated to monitoring children in classrooms and camps. Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, with a commitment to fostering reading skills through personalized and group instruction. Familiar with lesson planning and experienced in student engagement, creating supportive environments for all learners. Recognized for being respectful, patient, and responsible, with strong time management skills
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Reading Tutor
CUNY ReadingCorps
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Provided one-on-one and small group reading instruction to elementary students to improve literacy skills.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to enhance reading comprehension and fluency.
- Fostered a positive learning environment that encouraged student engagement.
Camp Counselor
Southampton Camp & Club
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Supervised and engaged with a group of 16 children during weeklong camping sessions.
- Planned and led group activities that promoted teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving.
- Ensured the safety of campers by following emergency guidelines and managing behavior in a positive, supportive manner.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to create a structured and fun environment for the children.
Teacher Assistant Volunteer
YMCA
11.2014 - 04.2017
- Assisted in planning daily activities.
- Promoted language development through reading and storytelling.
- Supported classroom management.
Education
Cognitive Psychology
Hunter College
Manhattan, NY06.2026
Associate in Arts - Childhood Education
LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY05.2023
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Communication and engagement with students
- Classroom support and management assistance
- Multilingual: Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese
- Familiar with lesson planning
Volunteer Experience
- Teacher Assistant Volunteer, YMCA, 11/14 - 04/17, Assisted in planning daily activities., Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling., Aided in classroom management.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited Working
Timeline
Reading Tutor
CUNY ReadingCorps
01.2023 - 06.2023
Camp Counselor
Southampton Camp & Club
06.2022 - 07.2022
Teacher Assistant Volunteer
YMCA
11.2014 - 04.2017
Cognitive Psychology
Hunter College
Associate in Arts - Childhood Education
LaGuardia Community College
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