Emily Alvers
Pflugerville,TX
Summary
Energetic and altruistic approach to enrich the experience of students, teachers and schools. Passionate supporter of public education, libraries, and the important role they play in shaping our children's futures. Driven to share skillsets from educational and community focused background.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Guest Educator
Pflugerville Independent School District
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Implemented existing lesson plans.
- Addressed the various learning styles of students accordingly.
- Demonstrated professional practices in teaching.
- Maintained a safe and positive environment for all students.
- Supervised, monitored and assisted students at all times to meet individual needs.
Keynote Speaker/ Fitness Expert/National Spokesperson
Abbott Nutrition / EAS
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Keynote motivational speaker for Abbott Corporate Fitness Challenges and educational events for affiliate, EAS.
- Created and delivered original wellness seminar content via online streaming, with presentations made available to 25,000+ employees nationwide.
- Worked closely with Abbott HQ to create and organize hugely successful company wide health and wellness challenges available to all employees at Fortune 500 company.
Science Teacher (Grade 6)
Seminole County Public Schools
07.2005 - 07.2006
- Defined and addressed students' goals, while helping them achieve Adequate Yearly Progress and marked increases in reading level among over 85% of students.
- Utilized technology and differentiated instruction to meet the needs of learners with diverse learning styles, interests, and backgrounds.
- Worked closely with fellow teachers, counselors, administrators, staff, and parents to ensure student success with teamwork emphasis as a foundation.
- Developed and coordinated after school assistance program available at no cost to all students and grade levels, resulting in increased proficiency school wide.
Exceptional Student Facilitator (Grades 6-8)
Seminole County Public Schools
07.2004 - 07.2005
- Utilized a high degree of creativity to teach 6th-8th grade Learning Disabled, Emotionally Disabled, and Autistic students in multiple environments.
- Provided one-on-one and group assistance to emotionally and behaviorally challenged students not typically successful in school settings.
- Led other educators to implement effective strategies for special needs students based on highly individualized selection of strategies for each student.
- Helped raise school score to an A+ rating, based in large part on unprecedented increases in test scores among the special needs population.
Education
Master of Science - International Education
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FLBachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FLSkills
- Engaging Presence
- Encouraging Attitude
- Motivating Students
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
Volunteer Experience
- Leadership PfISD program member (2023)
- Recognized for PfISD Volunteer Appreciation at Murchison Elementary (2023-2024)
- Led "Spring Into Action" campus improvement initiative at MES (2022)
- Admin for Class of 2033 Parent Group for MES families (2020-current)
- City of Pflugerville: Elected Library Board Member (2022)
- City of Pflugerville "Pf101" Graduate (2022)
- City of Pflugerville Parks and Recreation Volunteer / community park events
- Community Outreach Volunteer at Lance Armstrong Foundation HQ (2009-2013)
- Volunteer of the Year: Lance Armstrong Foundation (2011)
Timeline
Guest Educator
Pflugerville Independent School District
08.2011 - 08.2012
Keynote Speaker/ Fitness Expert/National Spokesperson
Abbott Nutrition / EAS
01.2009 - 01.2012
Science Teacher (Grade 6)
Seminole County Public Schools
07.2005 - 07.2006
Exceptional Student Facilitator (Grades 6-8)
Seminole County Public Schools
07.2004 - 07.2005
Master of Science - International Education
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Central Florida
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