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Alexa Abrams

Fresh Meadows,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Early Childhood STEM Educator

Liberty Science Center
10.2023 - Current
  • Delivered off-site, on-site, and virtual programs
  • Contributed to new program initiatives for existing and new programs
  • Establish an environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the physical, social, and emotional development of diverse audience members
  • Skilled in presenting technical content that is engaging and easy to understand by the target audience

Stem Instructor

Young Builders Group LLC
04.2019 - Current
  • Led STEM based activities to children in groups of 10.
  • Taught interdisciplinary lessons involving Science, Math, ELA, and Art.
  • Created a STEM curriculum for children grades Pre-k-6th.
  • Designed a specialty program involving Lego and coding.

Elementary School STEM Teacher

Our Lady Of The Snows
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social and emotional growth.
  • Developed problem-solving and critical-thinking skills by presenting challenges to boost self-esteem and performance.
  • Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.

Elementary School Teacher (2nd Grade)

Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Created multimodal and differentiated lesson plans for grade 2.
  • Lead whole class instruction based on statewide curriculum both in class and remotely.
  • Maintained a safe and healthy environment for children to learn in.
  • Supported children’s educational and social development.

Substitute Teacher

New Hyde Park- Garden City Park School District
04.2019 - 06.2020
  • Led instruction for whole classes grades Pre-k-6.
  • Built relationships with children.
  • Implemented lesson plans according to teacher guidelines.
  • Followed school wide curriculum for ELA and Math instruction

Softball Coach

G.O.A.L.S.
05.2012 - 06.2020
  • Developed game plans and adjusted to meet various game situations.
  • Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices

Camp Instructor

Hofstra STEM Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Understood critical development years for adolescent minds and structured lessons to meet cognitive abilities.
  • Utilized group and hands-on learning experiences for proficient teacher evaluation score.
  • Created interesting and educational lesson plans and implemented activities while engaging with children

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Design

Queens College of The City University of New York
Flushing, NY
06.2024

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Ed/ Childhood Ed: STEM

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education/ Childhood Education

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
05.2020

Skills

  • Multimodal Instruction
  • Curriculum Development
  • Academic Assistance
  • STEM Education
  • Interactive Learning
  • Cooperative Teaching
  • Positive Attitude
  • Detailed Instruction

Certification

  • Early Childhood Education Certificate (B-2)
  • Childhood Education Certificate (1-6)
  • edTPA Certificate
  • Deans List
  • Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society

Professional References

Elizabeth Flynn
Teacher
Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Academy
79-33 258th St, Queens, NY 11004
(718) 514-3425


Ken Varughese
Director
Younger Engineers
1979 Stewart Avenue, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 373-7349 

Timeline

Early Childhood STEM Educator

Liberty Science Center
10.2023 - Current

Elementary School STEM Teacher

Our Lady Of The Snows
09.2021 - 06.2023

Elementary School Teacher (2nd Grade)

Divine Wisdom Catholic Academy
09.2020 - 12.2020

Camp Instructor

Hofstra STEM Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019

Stem Instructor

Young Builders Group LLC
04.2019 - Current

Substitute Teacher

New Hyde Park- Garden City Park School District
04.2019 - 06.2020

Softball Coach

G.O.A.L.S.
05.2012 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Design

Queens College of The City University of New York

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Ed/ Childhood Ed: STEM

Hofstra University

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education/ Childhood Education

Hofstra University
Alexa Abrams