Andrea Blejer De Capuano
Alpharetta,GA
Summary
13 years of experience in the Montessori Classroom, started as an assistant, within one year was offered to open a new classroom from the start.
Proven problem solving skills to better accommodate children's needs by resetting the prepared environment.
Effective and empathic verbal and written communication skills with parents to help guide them within the core values of the Montessori philosophy.
Since 2021 the school moved to a Level Lead Position model and was offered the toddler level lead position.
The position requires to engage with new toddler family enrollment, by becoming the first point of contact after touring the school. This role has led to creating tools for interviewing as well as transitioning children to the next level.
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Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Level Lead Toddler Teacher
Village Montessori School Of Roswell
Roswell, GA
01.2021 - Current
- Supervised and mentored any staff related to the Toddler Program, (2 classrooms and one after care program) in classroom management. educational best practices and safety.
- First point of contact for new toddler families that are interested in the program.
- Developed tools for interviewing incoming families.
- Developed tools for assessment of Children moving up and for transitioning them into new classroom.
- Collaborated with parents to assess child's developmental needs as they start school.
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Village Montessori School Of Roswell
Roswell, GA
08.2014 - Current
- Collaborated with parents to discuss child development and address individual needs effectively.
- Oversaw daily classroom operations, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Mentored new assistant on Montessori methods and classroom management strategies.
- Trained assistants on safety protocols and best practices for toddler care and Montessori education.
- Facilitated Montessori learning experiences through the prepared environment and Montessori materials.
- Developed strong relationships with families, fostering trust and creating a welcoming atmosphere within the classroom.
Assistant Toddler Teacher
Village Montessori School Of Roswell
Roswell GA
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Assisted in developing and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans to foster cognitive growth.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive, engaging learning environment for toddlers.
- Collaborated with lead teacher to assess individual student progress and adapt activities accordingly.
- Facilitated daily activities that promote social skills and emotional development among children.
Clinical Nutritionist
Self Employed Services
Mexico City, Mexico
1995 - 2004
- Developed personalized nutrition plans based on individual health assessments and dietary needs.
- Educated clients on nutritional practices to enhance overall wellness and prevent chronic diseases.
- Conducted comprehensive dietary analyses to identify areas for improvement in client diets.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to integrate nutritional strategies into patient care plans.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted nutrition recommendations as necessary for optimal outcomes.
- Created educational materials and workshops to promote healthy eating habits within the community.
Head of Food Services
Hospital Medica Sur
Mexico City, Mexico
1995 - 1997
- Responsible for the Diets of each hospitalized patient.
- Leading a team of 4 dieticians, and communicating with the kitchen services of specific dietary requirements.
- Worked effectively in a fast paced environment, that required flexibility to accommodate needs and strict care supervision.
Renal Dietitian
Hemodialysis Unit at Hospital Medica Sur
Mexico City, Mexico
1993 - 1995
- Assessed dietary needs of patients undergoing hemodialysis to create individualized meal plans.
- Educated patients and families on renal nutrition principles and dietary restrictions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and nutritional outcomes.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting meal plans based on laboratory results and feedback.
Education
Assistant To Infancy (0-3)
Instituto Montessori De Mexico A.C
Mexico City, Mexico06-2008
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Food Science
Universidad Iberoamericana
Mexico City, Mexico06-1993
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Level Lead Toddler Teacher
Village Montessori School Of Roswell
01.2021 - Current
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Village Montessori School Of Roswell
08.2014 - Current
Assistant Toddler Teacher
Village Montessori School Of Roswell
08.2013 - 05.2014
Clinical Nutritionist
Self Employed Services
1995 - 2004
Head of Food Services
Hospital Medica Sur
1995 - 1997
Renal Dietitian
Hemodialysis Unit at Hospital Medica Sur
1993 - 1995
Assistant To Infancy (0-3)
Instituto Montessori De Mexico A.C
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Food Science
Universidad Iberoamericana