ALEXANDRIA MATTOS
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Familiar with curriculum selection, lesson planning and classroom management. Desiring to contribute 11+ years of experience to long-term position.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English Language Arts Teacher
North Brunswick Public School District
09.2015 - Current
- Developed lesson plans to incorporate higher order thinking and technology.
- Developed and revised grade level curriculum.
- Designed course materials and supported implementation.
- Collaborated with colleagues in developing benchmark lessons and identifying curriculum needs of faculty.
- Collaborated with team members and administrators to provide a safe and effective classroom for students.
- Established a positive rapport with students and parents to ensure positive growth in and out of the classroom through email, progress reports, phone calls and meetings.
- Identified and addressed individual student needs through team meetings, interventions and one on one conferences.
- Encouraged independent thought, good judgment, and expression of original ideas.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Helped students develop academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
- Supported development of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Provided guidance and mentoring to students regarding academic, social and emotional issues.
AVID Program Teacher
North Brunswick Township High School
09.2018 - Current
- Created lessons and activities to help prepare students for college and career readiness.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Tier One/ Tier Two Data Team Member
North Brunswick Township High School
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Contributed to the development of tier one supports and instructional activities for struggling students
- Analyzed NJSLA and MAP scores to better understand student needs
- Utilized data to develop tier two supports for struggling students
Summer Jumpstart Program
North Brunswick Township High School
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Designed and taught engaging lessons to students with a focus on enhancing critical thinking skills.
- Graded activities and provided feedback to strengthen writing skills and grammar.
- Encouraged and motivated students to complete quality work
Summer Academy
North Brunswick Township Middle School
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Developed lesson plans for Summer Academy program focusing on hands-on research and activities.
- Facilitated group discussions and activities to promote collaboration and critical thinking skills.
- Collaborated with other teachers to ensure continuity and success for students
Saturday Credit Recovery
North Brunswick Township High School
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Worked with students to complete classwork and build skills in order to receive credit to graduate.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05.2014
Skills
- Google Workspace (G Suite)
- Distance Learning Practices
- NJSLA Administration
- AVID Techniques and Practices
Certification
Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing, English, K-12
Part Time Work
- Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ, Teacher Associate, 06/22- Present
- Salon CoCo Bond, Shrewsbury, NJ, Front Desk Associate, 06/20- 06/23
- Huntington Learning Center, Brick, NJ, K-12 Tutor, Test Prep, 06/17, 06/18
Timeline
Tier One/ Tier Two Data Team Member
North Brunswick Township High School
09.2023 - 06.2024
Summer Jumpstart Program
North Brunswick Township High School
06.2022 - 08.2022
Summer Academy
North Brunswick Township Middle School
06.2021 - 08.2021
AVID Program Teacher
North Brunswick Township High School
09.2018 - Current
Saturday Credit Recovery
North Brunswick Township High School
01.2018 - 06.2020
English Language Arts Teacher
North Brunswick Public School District
09.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English
Montclair State University
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