Alex Di Bartolo
Henderson
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated educator passionate about inspiring and engaging students in the study of biology. Proven track record in delivering comprehensive, interactive lesson plans that foster a collaborative learning environment while adeptly adapting to the diverse needs of the classroom. Expertise in curriculum development, laboratory management, and student assessment enhances the educational experience. Recognized for exceptional communication skills, patience, and an unwavering commitment to promoting scientific literacy and curiosity among students.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School Biology Teacher
Pinecrest Academy Cadence
08.2023 - Current
- Designed and implemented engaging biology curriculum aligned with state standards.
- Facilitated hands-on laboratory experiments to enhance student understanding of biological concepts.
- Assessed student performance through diverse evaluation methods, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Integrated technology tools to support interactive learning and enhance student engagement in biology topics.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects that promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Increased student engagement by incorporating technology such as interactive whiteboards, online simulations, and virtual labs into lessons.
- Continuously sought professional development opportunities, attending workshops and conferences focused on innovative teaching techniques for high school science education.
Middle School Science Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2018 - 05.2023
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Created hands-on activities to demonstrate scientific principles and highlight various topics.
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments and behavior.
Student Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff and students.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
Crew Trainer
McDonald's
05.2012 - 07.2018
- Taught new team members correct procedures for all areas of operations.
- Trained other employees in customer service, food safety and performance requirements.
- Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.
- Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly service to professionally handle every need.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education With Concentration in Biology
Nevada State University
Henderson, NV05.2018
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Classroom Technologies Integration
- Formative Assessments and Standard-Based Grading
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Proficient in both CANVAS and Infinite Campus
- Creative Lesson Plan Development
- Scientific inquiry based lesson planning
- Classroom Management
- Age-Appropriate Lesson Planning
Certification
Professional Educator License (11/6/25-6/30/31)
License ID: 2759348
Approved Program/Endorsements:
General Science
Science-Environmental
Science-Biology
Timeline
High School Biology Teacher
Pinecrest Academy Cadence
08.2023 - Current
Middle School Science Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2018 - 05.2023
Student Teacher
Clark County School District, CCSD
01.2018 - 05.2018
Crew Trainer
McDonald's
05.2012 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education With Concentration in Biology
Nevada State University