Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Actuarial Exams
References
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Alexander Zisfein

Alexander Zisfein

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic educator with leadership and data analysis experience. Successfully led math departments across multiple schools while collaborating on data teams to analyze student performance trends. Recognized as a Master Teacher Fellow at Math for America, demonstrating expertise in higher math and commitment to educational excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Morgan Park High School
Chicago, IL
08.2024 - Current
  • Teaching International Baccalaureate Integrated Math II.
  • Currently leading the Math Department as the department chair.

Teacher

Kenwood Academy High School
Chicago, IL
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Taught Advanced Algebra and AP Statistics.
  • Worked on the Data Team to collect and analyze trends in academics, behavior, and attendance.

Teacher

High School for Medical Professions
Brooklyn, NY
09.2014 - 06.2023
  • Taught AP Calculus, AP Statistics, and Geometry.
  • Led the Math Department as the department chair.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
05-2013

Master of Science - Teaching And Curriculum, Adolescent Mathematics

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
08-2014

Advanced Certificate - School Leadership

The College of Saint Rose
Albany, NY
06-2022

Skills

  • Data analytics and visualization
  • Inferential statistics
  • Python and Excel proficiency
  • Data sorting and analysis
  • Team leadership

Accomplishments

Master Teacher Fellow at Math for America

  • A highly selective fellowship for math and science teachers who demonstrate expertise in higher level mathematics

Math Department Chair

Actuarial Exams

  • Probability (P)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Teacher

Morgan Park High School
08.2024 - Current

Teacher

Kenwood Academy High School
08.2023 - 06.2024

Teacher

High School for Medical Professions
09.2014 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Rochester

Master of Science - Teaching And Curriculum, Adolescent Mathematics

University of Rochester

Advanced Certificate - School Leadership

The College of Saint Rose