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Alexandra Olvera

Chicago,IL

Summary

Reliable worker with excellent communication, time management, and computer skills. A driven and detail-oriented

individual with a desire to use analytical and problem-solving skills to meet goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

YWCA South Florida
Miami, Florida
04.2025 - Current
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Fostered strong relationships with students and families through regular updates and feedback on student progress.
  • Monitored student progress through assessments and provided targeted feedback to enhance learning.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.

Lead Teacher

El Hogar Del Nino
Chicago, IL
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • Facilitated classroom activities promoting social and emotional learning.
  • Mentored and supported teaching staff in instructional strategies.
  • Implemented assessment tools to track student progress effectively.
  • Worked with teachers to design interactive lessons and increase student success.
  • Involved parents in student learning to increase family interaction and student support.

Lead Teacher

The Gardner School River North
Chicago, IL
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Evaluated and improved classroom environment to promote ultimate learning experiences.
  • Maintained secure and disciplined classroom to provide positive learning environment.
  • Communicated objectives for lessons, units and projects to students and parents.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers during their onboarding process.
  • Collaborated with other school staff to ensure that all students have access to a safe and supportive learning environment.

Lead Teacher Assistant

Montessori Academy Of Chicago
Chicago, IL
08.2020 - 03.2024
  • Assisted lead teacher in developing engaging lesson plans for diverse learners.
  • Supported classroom management by implementing Montessori teaching techniques effectively.
  • Organized classroom environment to promote independence and exploration among students.
  • Mentored new assistants on Montessori principles and classroom routines effectively.
  • Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (AECE)

National Louis University
Chicago, IL
06-2024

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Teaching strategies
  • Parent engagement
  • Curriculum development
  • Collaboration skills
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability to change
  • Time management
  • Staff development
  • Safety awareness
  • Student advocacy
  • Team building

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Lead Teacher

YWCA South Florida
04.2025 - Current

Lead Teacher

El Hogar Del Nino
10.2024 - 03.2025

Lead Teacher

The Gardner School River North
03.2024 - 10.2024

Lead Teacher Assistant

Montessori Academy Of Chicago
08.2020 - 03.2024

Bachelor of Arts - EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (AECE)

National Louis University
Alexandra Olvera