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Alyssa Gonzales

Summary

Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Wallace Elementary
01.2023 - Current
  • Led a classroom of 12 students, maintaining a safe and engaging learning environment
  • Developed weekly creative and interactive lesson plans for students
  • Designed differentiated literacy and arithmetic mini lesson plans to meet students needs
  • Implemented whole group reading to allow students to retell stories
  • Implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Designed and organized seven centers in the classroom every new learning
  • Consistently communicated with parents to report student academics, behavior, and social progress.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Teacher

Skyview Elementary
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Constructed mini lessons for small groups to meet academic and social needs
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Established and enforced daily classroom commitments for behavior and procedures for maintaining expectations
  • Developed seven structured centers in the classroom for students
  • Collaborated with parents through conferences, email, phone.

Paraprofessional Prekindergarten

Aikin Elementary and Skyview Elementary
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Developed and applied hands-on support to the head teacher for lessons or small group
  • Administer and assisted students in halls, cafeteria, playground
  • Utilized a variety of behavior management techniques and calming strategies to develop desired behaviors.

Afterschool care aide, 5th grade

Schell Elementary
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Planned hands-on crafts for the week
  • Whole group structured games in gym
  • Logged arrival and dismissal times.

Education

BA Interdisciplinary Studies -

Texas A&M Commerce University
Commerce, TX
05.2021

AA Teaching -

Eastfield Community College
Mesquite, TX
05.2018

Skills

  • Whole Group/Small Group Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Behavior Management

Timeline

Teacher

Wallace Elementary
01.2023 - Current

Teacher

Skyview Elementary
08.2022 - 05.2023

Paraprofessional Prekindergarten

Aikin Elementary and Skyview Elementary
01.2019 - 01.2022

Afterschool care aide, 5th grade

Schell Elementary
01.2017 - 01.2019

BA Interdisciplinary Studies -

Texas A&M Commerce University

AA Teaching -

Eastfield Community College
Alyssa Gonzales