CHERISH LEXVOLD
Marietta,GA
Summary
A dedicated educator with ten years of experience fostering student learning and promoting an enriching classroom environment. Proven expertise in curriculum development, classroom management, and student engagement. Enthusiastic teacher with several years of experience instructing students with wide range of learning abilities. Committed to creating motivational and collaborative learning environments that encourage social and emotional growth. Strategic in blending organizational skills thorough educational background. Works well with children, parents, colleagues and supervisors.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Educator & Curriculum Designer
Private Home Educator
Marietta, GA
01.2019 - 01.2025
- Designed and implemented a comprehensive, standards-aligned curriculum for grades [X–Y], incorporating subjects including Math, Science, Language Arts, and Social Studies.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to meet individualized learning goals, and maintain academic growth.
- Managed educational planning, assessment, scheduling, and progress tracking for [1–X] students.
- Integrated project-based learning, field experiences, and online learning platforms (e.g., Khan Academy, Duolingo) enhance engagement.
- Maintained detailed records of academic performance and created quarterly progress reports.
- Collaborated with homeschool networks and co-ops to support social development and extracurricular learning.
Spanish Teacher
Independent Contractor
Marietta, GA
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Provided 1-on-1 and small group tutoring in Spanish language skills for students ranging from [elementary/middle/high school/adults].
- Designed personalized lessons to support vocabulary building, grammar, pronunciation, reading comprehension, and conversational fluency.
- Adapted instruction to suit learners’ goals, including academic support, travel preparation, and professional language needs.
- Integrated cultural content and multimedia tools (e.g., Spanish-language films, music, and apps like Duolingo) to enhance language retention.
- Assessed progress through regular quizzes, oral practice, and feedback sessions.
Christian Education Teacher
Baptist Academy of Puerto Nuevo
Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Planned and delivered engaging Bible-based lessons to students in grades 2 through 4, fostering early spiritual development and character formation.
- Taught key biblical principles, stories, and values through age-appropriate activities, Scripture memory, music, and discussion.
- Integrated Christian worldview across subjects to help students connect faith with everyday life and academics.
- Created a nurturing classroom environment grounded in grace, respect, and Christ-centered values.
- Coordinated with other faculty on chapel services, school-wide faith events, and community outreach initiatives.
- Maintained detailed records of student progress and provided regular feedback to parents regarding spiritual and academic growth.
English Teacher
CIEM Private School
Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
01.2014 - 01.2014
- Taught foundational English Language Arts skills including reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and creative writing.
- Developed differentiated lesson plans aligned with state standards and student reading levels (e.g., guided reading groups, leveled texts).
- Used a phonics-based approach to strengthen early literacy, fluency, and decoding in young readers.
- Fostered a love for reading through literature circles, author studies, and monthly book projects.
- Assessed student progress using formative and summative tools including rubrics, writing portfolios, and standardized benchmarks.
- Integrated Christian values into reading and writing themes (if faith-based), encouraging moral reflection and positive character traits.
Office Manager
Youth with a Mission
Juncos, Puerto Rico
03.2010 - 03.2013
- Managed the executive office for an international non-profit organization.Supervised 3 associates.
Responsible for maintenance the office equipment and improvements for a better service and performance.
Developed project plans and performance training and evaluation. Managed purchasing and expenses budget.
Assisted the Board of Directors in drafting policies and procedures for program operations and/or administrative issues.xplained or justified decisions, conclusions, findings, or recommendations.
Attend meetings with senior management, arranging executive appointments and organized staff meetings weekly.
Deal with correspondence, complaints, and queries. Preparing official letters, presentations, and executive reports.
Assisted for community development projects in Central and South America.
Planning, coordinating, and leading events and humanitarian short-term programs in Puerto Rico, Central and South America.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Early Childhood Education
University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus
San Juan, PR01.2013
Skills
- Curriculum design
- Instructional strategies
- Assessment planning
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Educational technology
- Language acquisition
- Student engagement
- Community collaboration
- Cross-disciplinary teaching
- Effective communication
- Creative thinking
- Cultural competency
- Elementary education
- Group facilitation
Languages
English, Spanish
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Affiliations
Essential role on strategies and application for a curriculum for children’s focus on vocational skills.
Continuous improvement in the development of workshops and seminars for parents, professionals and community leaders.
Strategic responsibilities in social development projects focus on kids, teenagers and parent.
Member of Youth with A Mission: traveled abroad to 12 countries (over xx trips) including China (x trips), Kyrgyzstan, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, and Mexico, working on planning and community development, humanitarian work and cultural events.
Timeline
Independent Educator & Curriculum Designer
Private Home Educator
01.2019 - 01.2025
Spanish Teacher
Independent Contractor
01.2018 - 01.2020
Christian Education Teacher
Baptist Academy of Puerto Nuevo
01.2014 - 01.2015
English Teacher
CIEM Private School
01.2014 - 01.2014
Office Manager
Youth with a Mission
03.2010 - 03.2013
Bachelor’s Degree - Early Childhood Education
University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus
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