I am an enthusiastic and experienced teacher committed to fostering students' academic, social and emotional growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Director
New Horizons Of Southwest Florida
Naples , FL
09.2018 - Current
Manage all aspects of the after school program that I oversee to ensure that it meets the prescribed educational, social skills and spiritual objectives as well as ensuring it is managed in accordance with the company's policies.
Prepare a productive, positive and engaging environment for student, staff and volunteers.
Complete monthly progress reports for administrative team.
Provide well-coordinated assistance to students and develop action plans based on student needs.
Supervise all staff and volunteers and conduct regular meetings with staff to review performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
Serve as a liaison between parents, schools, collaborators, visitors and donors.
Maintain accurate records of all student registrations and all paperwork related to the site's operations.
Attend professional development workshops to build my skill set.
First Grade Teacher/Department Head
Holy Cross Lutheran Christian Day School
North Miami, FL
06.2015 - 06.2018
Provided engaging instruction in reading, writing, mathematics, science and social studies to a class of 30 first graders.
Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
Organized parent conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress.
Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
Prepared weekly newsletters for parents outlining upcoming assignments or events at school.
Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
As a Department Head, worked closely with other teachers, grades 1-5 to develop, maintain, implement, and assess instructional programs as well as scheduled and attended regular team meetings. Maintained notes/records for the successful operation of the team during the accreditation process.
Collaborated with special education staff to ensure appropriate accommodations were made for students with IEPs.
First Grade Teacher
Charter School of Excellence
Fort Lauderdale , FL
08.2014 - 06.2015
Developed and implemented individualized learning plans for struggling students.
Assessed student performance through formal testing and informal observation.
Provided engaging instruction in reading, writing, mathematics, science and social studies to a class of 20 first graders.
Education
Master of Arts - Education/Teacher Leadership
University of Phoenix
Online
06-2015
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Phoenix
Online
12-2012
Associate of Arts - Education
Broward Community College
Pembroke Pines, FL
06-2006
High School Diploma -
Charles W Flanagan High School
Pembroke Pines, FL
06-1998
Skills
Program Management
Student Engagement
Classroom Instruction
Curriculum Implementation
Group and Individual Instruction
Timeline
Site Director
New Horizons Of Southwest Florida
09.2018 - Current
First Grade Teacher/Department Head
Holy Cross Lutheran Christian Day School
06.2015 - 06.2018
First Grade Teacher
Charter School of Excellence
08.2014 - 06.2015
Master of Arts - Education/Teacher Leadership
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts - Education
Broward Community College
High School Diploma -
Charles W Flanagan High School
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