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Cynthia Lopez

35 Ingalls St. Lynn,MA

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

4th Grade Teacher

George Kelly Elementary School
Chelsea, MA
08.2023 - 06.2025
  • Attended professional development focused on curriculum alignment, assessment tools, and strategies
  • Conducted parent-teacher conferences
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance and grades for all students
  • Implemented positive behavior management techniques
  • Provided instruction in math and language arts to 25 fourth-grade students

3rd Grade Teacher

George Kelly Elementary School
Chelsea, MA
08.2020 - 06.2023
  • Taught in Spanish.
  • Established classroom rules and expectations with students to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.
  • Taught mathematics and SLA.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about student progress via phone calls, emails, and meetings.

Long Term Substitute

George Kelly Elementary School
Chelsea, MA
09.2019 - 04.2020
  • Taught in Spanish
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in lesson plans.
  • Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.

Paraprofessional

George Kelly Elementary School
Chelsea, MA
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Assist teachers with daily lessons for students.
  • Plan for small groups' reading and math review.
  • Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
  • I guided students in the classroom setting.

Long Term Math Substitute and On-call Substitute

William Browne Middle School
Chelsea, MA
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Provided instruction in place of absent teachers, following lesson plans and instructions for classroom management.
  • Ensured that the curriculum was being followed as required by the school district.
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.

Hostess

Green Tea
Peabody, MA
03.2017 - 08.2019
  • Assisted in preparing the restaurant for opening and closing shifts.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing customer needs promptly.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills when interacting with customers.

Practicum: Student Teaching

William Browne Middle School
Chelsea, MA
09.2017 - 12.2017
  • Facilitated math assistance for students to enhance understanding and performance.
  • Led lessons in collaboration with a classroom teacher's assistant.
  • Engaged students in interactive learning to foster mathematical skills.

Summer Teaching Fellow: Seventh-grade Math

Generation Teach
Boston, MA
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Developed strategies for introducing pre-algebra concepts to rising seventh graders.
  • I received feedback from other fellows and directors on improving my teaching.

Education

M.A. - Elementary

Salem State University
Salem, MA
05.2024

BA - Mathematics

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
02-2018

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Behavior management
  • Assessment strategies
  • Instructional planning
  • Individualized instruction
  • Student engagement
  • Parent communication
  • Teaching mathematics
  • Growth mindset
  • Empathy and patience
  • Collaborative teamwork

Overview

Teaching math is a passion of mine. I also promote inclusion, critical thinking skills, and student development. Mastering classroom management is important to me. Students should feel safe and encouraged in my class.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

4th Grade Teacher

George Kelly Elementary School
08.2023 - 06.2025

3rd Grade Teacher

George Kelly Elementary School
08.2020 - 06.2023

Long Term Substitute

George Kelly Elementary School
09.2019 - 04.2020

Paraprofessional

George Kelly Elementary School
08.2018 - 08.2020

Long Term Math Substitute and On-call Substitute

William Browne Middle School
01.2018 - 06.2018

Practicum: Student Teaching

William Browne Middle School
09.2017 - 12.2017

Hostess

Green Tea
03.2017 - 08.2019

Summer Teaching Fellow: Seventh-grade Math

Generation Teach
06.2016 - 08.2016

M.A. - Elementary

Salem State University

BA - Mathematics

Lesley University
Cynthia Lopez