Alexandra Masy-Alhin
Canton
Summary
Collaborative and dedicated apprentice teacher with experience in developing engaging lesson plans, supporting diverse learning needs through differentiated instruction and fostering a positive learning environment. Committed to establishing effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues to ensure students reach their full potential. Demonstrated professional dedication to the field of early childhood education by obtaining a CDA and working towards a teaching certification.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Teacher (GSRP)
Plymouth Canton Community Schools
Plymouth, MI
11.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Assisted in classroom management to create a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with mentor teacher to support student assessments and progress tracking.
- Supported diverse learning needs by adapting lessons for varying skill levels and backgrounds.
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance student engagement and understanding.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by implementing clear expectations and consequences, ensuring a focused learning atmosphere for all students.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
Early Childhood Paraprofessional (Tuition)
Plymouth Canton Community Schools
Plymouth, MI
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted lead teacher in implementing individualized education plans for diverse learning needs.
- Supported classroom management by reinforcing behavioral expectations and routines.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback and encouragement to enhance engagement.
- Collaborated with lead teacher to create a positive, inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Organized educational materials and resources to facilitate effective lesson delivery.
- Assisted lead teacher in the implementation and delivery of her lesson plans.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NYTeaching Certification (ZO Endorsement) -
#TEACH
MDE Approved Alternative Route To Teaching Program07-2026
Child Development Associate -
CDA
02-2025
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Behavioral modeling
- Activity preparation
- Discipline and feedback
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Positive learning environment
- Differentiating instruction
- Proficient in utilizing Gold for assessment data
Certification
CDA
Teaching Credential (ZO Endorsement)- currently in progress. Expected to be completed in June 2026.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Professional Working
Timeline
Apprentice Teacher (GSRP)
Plymouth Canton Community Schools
11.2025 - Current
Early Childhood Paraprofessional (Tuition)
Plymouth Canton Community Schools
09.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English
Brooklyn College
Teaching Certification (ZO Endorsement) -
#TEACH
Child Development Associate -
CDA
Selected by MiEarly Apprentice (sponsored by MEWI) to participate in their apprenticeship pilot
The program gave me the opportunity to student teach under the mentorship of an experienced teacher, while continuing to work as a paraprofessional and completing coursework through #TEACH to earn a teaching certificate.