Amanda Negron
Palm Bay
Summary
Dedicated educator and instructional leader with 7 years of classroom teaching experience and 3 years of experience serving as a Grade-Level Team Lead. Skilled in instructional coaching, data analysis, professional collaboration, and differentiated instruction. Experienced in facilitating professional learning communities, mentoring colleagues, analyzing student achievement data, and implementing targeted interventions to improve student outcomes. ESE, Reading, and ESOL endorsed educator committed to supporting teacher growth and fostering high-quality instruction through collaborative leadership.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Imagine Schools at West Melbourne
Melbourne, FL
08.2019 - Current
- Deliver standards-based instruction in elementary classrooms to support academic growth and achievement.
- Analyze FAST, STAR, and classroom assessment data to identify student needs and develop targeted instructional plans.
- Implement differentiated instruction and intervention strategies for diverse learners, including students receiving ESE services.
- Facilitate student data chats and goal-setting conferences to promote student ownership of learning.
- Collaborate with administration, interventionists, and support staff to address student achievement needs through MTSS processes.
- Develop instructional resources and assessments aligned to Florida Standards.
- Maintain strong partnerships with families through consistent communication regarding student progress and academic goals.
- Serve as Grade-Level Team Lead, supporting collaborative planning, curriculum alignment, and instructional problem-solving.
Social Worker
Circles of Care (Children's Crisis Stabilization Unit)
10.2014 - 01.2019
- Conducted comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate patients' social, emotional, behavioral, and environmental needs.
- Developed treatment plans and coordinated services with interdisciplinary teams to support patient care.
- Provided crisis intervention, counseling, and case management services.
- Collaborated with families, healthcare providers, and community agencies to ensure continuity of care.
- Facilitated family meetings and provided resources to support successful transitions to school, home, and community settings.
- Maintained accurate documentation and ensured compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements.
EHR Implementation Specialist
Circles of Care
04.2013 - 10.2014
- Trained healthcare providers and staff on the implementation and effective use of a new electronic health record system.
- Developed and delivered professional learning sessions, training materials, and user support resources.
- Provided ongoing coaching and troubleshooting to support successful adoption of new technology.
- Collaborated with leadership and stakeholders to ensure smooth system implementation and workflow integration.
- Analyzed user needs and provided recommendations to improve system utilization and efficiency.
Education
Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Exceptional Student - Psychology
University of Central Florida
12-2011
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Central Florida
12-2011
Accomplishments
- Served as Grade-Level Team Lead for three years, facilitating collaborative planning and instructional decision-making.
- Utilized FAST, STAR and classroom assessment data to drive instruction and monitor student growth.
- Supported struggling learners through targeted small-group interventions and progress monitoring.
- Developed instructional resources aligned to Florida Standards.
- Collaborated with colleagues to improve instructional practices and student outcomes.
- Implemented writing and character education strategies that supported a student in earning first place in the Imagine Schools National Character Essay Contest—the first such achievement in school history.
Certification
- Florida Professional Educator Certificate
- Elementary Education K–6
- Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Endorsement
- Reading Endorsement
- ESOL Endorsement
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
- Grade-Level Team Lead
- Professional Learning Community (PLC) Facilitation
- Mentoring and Supporting Teachers
- MTSS Collaboration and Intervention Planning
- Data Analysis and Progress Monitoring
- Curriculum Planning and Instructional Support
- Student Data Chats and Goal Setting
Timeline
Teacher
Imagine Schools at West Melbourne
08.2019 - Current
Social Worker
Circles of Care (Children's Crisis Stabilization Unit)
10.2014 - 01.2019
EHR Implementation Specialist
Circles of Care
04.2013 - 10.2014
Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Exceptional Student - Psychology
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Central Florida