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Cassandra Almonor

Deer Park,NY

Summary

I am a bilingual educator and aspiring building leader. Who will strive to bring together meaningful communication and interaction between students, teachers, parents, and the community. In my years as an educator I have worked in the following capacities.

  • Collaborating with building leaders to create collect and create tenure profiles for teachers
  • Collaborating with district facilities department to provide thorough walkthrough of school buildings for renovation purposes.
  • Facilitator of PTA Meetings.
  • Develop fundraisers within the district to support student learning.
  • Awarded Scholarships to high school graduates.
  • Supervised extended school day violence prevention program.
  • Presented to the Board of Education on innovative classroom practices.
  • Conference Presenter NYAEYC
  • Author of two children's book
  • Committee member of Curriculum oversight
  • School designated translator
  • CSE Translator
  • Building PTA President
  • Facilitator of workshops for early childhood in conjunction with Adelphi University.
  • Serving as a Youth mental health first aider
  • Facilitator of building wide professional development.


Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

AFTER SCHOOL VIOLENCE PREVENTION SUPERVISOR

Uniondale Public School
Uniondale, NY
09.2017 - Current
  • Improved information collection and recordkeeping accuracy by creating, updating and managing teacher communication
  • Managed Timesheets for payroll to decrease financial inconsistencies
  • Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads
  • Supervised afterschool program to promote student growth and maintain safety for all attendees.
  • Developed professional relationships with teachers and school administrators to integrate into team and best serve students.
  • Conferred with parents about student behaviors and answered questions.
  • Enforced school district guidelines with students across classes and levels.
  • Logged monitoring activities and notable incidents for school administrators.
  • Supported behavior control strategies with implementation of district-approved techniques.

TEACHER

OLAS, Uniondale Public School District
Uniondale, NY
09.2015 - Current
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student centered learning
  • Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding
  • Developed fundraisers and completed grant documentation to raise money for district
  • Developed and taught lessons on relevant children's books, poems, movies and themes to promote student interest of Children's Literature as avenue of study
  • Directed after-school tutoring and mentoring program serving 100 elementary school students.

Internship Building Administrator

Uniondale Public School
Uniondale, NY
09.2019 - Current
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
  • Performed classroom walkthrough and evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Researched and wrote proposals for educational classroom grants.
  • Oversaw protocols for registration and related activities.
  • Coordinated district wide graduation program for 6 elementary Pre-Kindergarten classes.

SCHOOL DISTRICT LEADER INTERN

West Hempstead Union Free School District
West Hempstead, NY
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness
  • Researched and incorporated new educational trends and instructional strategies to optimize education effectiveness
  • Modeled expected and appropriate leadership to promote to teaching staff and administrative personnel positive interaction with students and families
  • Researched and wrote proposals for educational grants
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.

Education

Certificate of Advance Studies - Building Leader

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
05.2022

Certificate of Advanced Study | District Leadership - undefined

Adelphi University

Master of Arts - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL

Nassau Community College

Bachelors of Arts Early - Childhood

Adelphi University

Associate - Arts Early Childhood Education

Queens College of The City University of New York

Skills

  • Professional Facilitator
  • Critical Thinker
  • Mentor
  • Events Coordination
  • Innovative
  • Technologically Savvy
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Needs Assessments evaluator

Affiliations

  • New York Association for the Education of Young
  • Children Special Education Parent Teacher Association- Vice President
  • Friends of the Uniondale Public Library-Vice president
  • NY State Regional PTA- school Chapter -President

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Internship Building Administrator

Uniondale Public School
09.2019 - Current

SCHOOL DISTRICT LEADER INTERN

West Hempstead Union Free School District
06.2019 - 08.2019

AFTER SCHOOL VIOLENCE PREVENTION SUPERVISOR

Uniondale Public School
09.2017 - Current

TEACHER

OLAS, Uniondale Public School District
09.2015 - Current

Certificate of Advance Studies - Building Leader

Adelphi University

Certificate of Advanced Study | District Leadership - undefined

Adelphi University

Master of Arts - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL

Nassau Community College

Bachelors of Arts Early - Childhood

Adelphi University

Associate - Arts Early Childhood Education

Queens College of The City University of New York
Cassandra Almonor