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Alexis Amaya

Thornton ,CO

Summary

Detail-oriented Assistant Teacher lends creative approach to classroom preparation, policy and presentation. Promotes collaborative environment focused on curriculum and strategy development prioritizing productive, customizable learning practices. Passionate teacher excels at sharing unique approach to individualized instruction to keep students on pace. No task too small in supporting teachers, administrators and at-large school community.


Driven Paralegal successful at thriving in high stress, high-pressure environments and situations involving constant change and vast ambiguity in data and instruction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

The Sawaya Law Firm
12.2018 - 03.2023
  • Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
  • Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
  • Prepared legal briefs, motions and pleadings.
  • Communicated with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel to keep all parties informed on case updates.
  • Managed over 50 customer calls per day

Teacher Assistant

Future Forward Bollman
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes, consistently noting successful ideas and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support to maintain student progress and development.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Performed staff monitoring duties such as overseeing recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Worked in small groups as well as taught full lessons to classrooms with 20+ students

Education

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO
12.2024

High School Diploma -

Thornton Highschool
Thornton, CO
05.2019

Skills

  • Multitasking
  • Patience
  • Empathy
  • Client support
  • Manage schedules
  • Documenting
  • Learning Assessments
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Instructional Materials Creation
  • Classroom Observation
  • Teacher Assistance
  • Educational Games
  • Small Group Support and Assistance
  • Lesson Planning and Preparation

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paralegal

The Sawaya Law Firm
12.2018 - 03.2023

Teacher Assistant

Future Forward Bollman
08.2017 - 05.2019

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Front Range Community College

High School Diploma -

Thornton Highschool
Alexis Amaya