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ALEXIS MACRINA

Camden

Summary

Professional educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Sacred Heart School
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
  • Conducted ongoing professional development in educational technology, keeping teaching approach current and effective.

Elementary Art Teacher

Chester Community Charter School
01.2021 - 07.2024
  • CCCS is a Title 1 charter school, composed of grades K-8.
  • Designed and implemented arts curriculum in accordance with PA Standards
  • Structured lessons and classroom environment based on Charlotte Danielson framework
  • Supplemented school programming and events with student artwork, and digitized student work for bi-annual exhibition
  • Developed a diverse curriculum that catered to varying abilities and ensuring each student''s growth as an artist.
  • Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art techniques and mediums into lesson plans.
  • Organized field trips to museums and galleries, exposing students to various forms of visual arts from diverse cultures and time periods.
  • Contributed to ongoing professional development by attending workshops, conferences, and seminars related to art education trends and best practices.
  • Managed the acquisition, distribution, and maintenance of art supplies within budget constraints, optimizing resource allocation for maximum impact on students'' learning experiences.
  • Coordinated annual school-wide art shows showcasing student artwork for parents, staff, and community members.
  • Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in grades kindergarten through 12th.

Art Specialist

Moonstone Preschool
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Company Overview: Moonstone Preschool is an early childhood learning center with a focus on Multiple Intelligence Theory and education through the arts.
  • Designed age appropriate lessons in accordance with the school’s current curriculum and children’s developmental milestones
  • Possessed proficiency in 2d and 3d art making techniques
  • Encouraged students to explore curriculum through visual art in a playful, creative and inspiring approach
  • Created student portfolios for annual parent-teacher conferences
  • Co-organized and attended monthly art events

PREVENTION EDUCATOR

Directions for Youth and Families
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Company Overview: After-school program center providing a safe, positive environment for youth in high-risk neighborhoods. Participating youth are offered educational help as well as various arts, recreation, and service learning opportunities.
  • Designed and implemented fitness and nutrition educational programming for at-risk youth.
  • Facilitated drug and alcohol prevention groups, as well as sex ed., life-skills, and community service learning.
  • Led daily nutrition classes having students assist in preparing fresh, nutritious meals for 70-90 youth per day.
  • Attended behavior and crisis management training.

Education

M.D. - Education

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
12-2025

B.F.A. - Metals

University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA
01.2009

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Student engagement
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Student-centered learning
  • Project-based learning

Certification

  • T.O.P Teen Outreach Program Club Facilitator
  • Crisis and Behavior Management
  • CrossFit Level One Training

PERSONAL

  • NPC Figure Competitor
  • IFP Powerlifting Competitor
  • Vaudevillians Mummers Brigade

Timeline

Teacher

Sacred Heart School
08.2024 - Current

Elementary Art Teacher

Chester Community Charter School
01.2021 - 07.2024

Art Specialist

Moonstone Preschool
01.2016 - 01.2021

PREVENTION EDUCATOR

Directions for Youth and Families
01.2013 - 01.2016

B.F.A. - Metals

University of the Arts

M.D. - Education

Saint Joseph's University

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