ALEXA HERNANDEZ
Port Saint Lucie,FL
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher/Administrator
Coastal Middle and High School
Lake Park, Florida
12.2019 - Current
- Played a pivotal role in school growth and receiving recognition as Palm Beach County's Best Private school from 2021-2025.
- Attended workshops, trainings and conferences to improve teacher and administrative roles.
- Reviewed peers by monitoring classroom instruction on a regular basis through observation, feedback, and lesson plan development.
- Organized field trips, volunteer opportunities, extra-curricular activities, and fundraisers for the betterment of school and students.
- Instrumental in weekly faculty meetings by providing updates on departmental goals and objectives.
- Utilized data-driven decision-making processes to assess student progress, instructional opportunities, and monitor teaching effectiveness.
- Maintained an open line of communication with administrators regarding curriculum implementation and program initiatives.
- Conducted individualized academic interventions for struggling students as needed.
- Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
- Responsible for all incoming and potential student meetings and tours.
- Mentored all new teachers during their onboarding process.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up to date on children's academic performance.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve student learning outcomes.
- Created various strategies to engage students and deliver enriching educational opportunities.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Palm Beach County School District
West Palm Beach, Florida
08.2012 - 05.2019
- Supervised lunchroom duties, playground activities, field trips and after-school programs.
- Encouraged student participation and active learning in the classroom.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure a positive learning environment for students.
- Prepared and delivered instructional materials suited to varied learning levels.
- Instructed small groups or individual students who need extra help or attention.
- Utilized educational technology to enhance learning experiences.
- Implemented classroom rules to maintain order and discipline.
- Monitored classrooms, ensuring that all students were safe and adhering to school rules.
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
Timeline
Lead Teacher/Administrator
Coastal Middle and High School
12.2019 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Palm Beach County School District
08.2012 - 05.2019