Alexa Garcia
Bayonne,NJ
Summary
- Enthusiastic Student Teacher with good leadership and interpersonal skills. Talented in providing strong quality instruction and creating positive learning environments. Dedicated to helping creative supportive, stimulating and learning-focused classroom environments.
- Energetic Cheerleading Coach offering expertise in lift, dance and jump routines. Patient and kind professional with 1 year of experience training and coaching 20-member squad. In-depth knowledge of safety standards, cheer routines and fundraising. Excellent communicator skillful in conducting gymnastic and stunt training.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cheerleading Coach
Learning Community Charter School
11.2023 - Current
- Fostered a positive and supportive environment, promoting teamwork and sportsmanship among cheerleaders.
- Provided training direction, encouragement and motivation to prepare cheerleaders for events.
- Managed scheduling for practices and performances, ensuring timely communication with parents and team members.
- Choreographed creative routines that captivated audiences at sporting events.
- Paid specific attention to each individual team member to deliver constructive criticism balanced with praise.
- Organized fundraising for cheer activities and apparel, raising about $400.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
Student Teacher
Learning Community Charter School
09.2022 - Current
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
Daycare Worker
Jewish Community Center Bayonne
09.2019 - 09.2022
- Improved daycare environment by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety standards consistently.
- Assisted in creating a nurturing atmosphere by actively engaging with children through play, conversation, and care routines.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Collaborated effectively with fellow staff members to create a cohesive team dedicated to providing top-quality childcare services.
- Increased parent satisfaction with regular communication about their child''s progress and daily experiences.
- Organized stimulating sensory-based activities designed to engage all five senses while encouraging cognitive growth among young learners.
- Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
- Documented children's growth and development.
- Logged information regarding naps, feedings, and any medications administered.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology With A Co-Major in Elementary Ed (k-6)
New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ06.2024
Skills
- Team motivation
- Team Collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Classroom Management
- Student Engagement
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Teacher Support
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Activity Planning
- Social and academic development
- Parent-teacher collaboration
Certification
- Restorative Training - 9/29/23
Timeline
Cheerleading Coach
Learning Community Charter School
11.2023 - Current
Student Teacher
Learning Community Charter School
09.2022 - Current
Daycare Worker
Jewish Community Center Bayonne
09.2019 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology With A Co-Major in Elementary Ed (k-6)
New Jersey City University
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