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Jean Makalusky-Rivero

Miami,FL

Summary

Seeking a professional teaching position to enhance the educational learning experience for elementary students.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

2nd Grade Teacher

Miami Dade County Public Schools
2018 - Current

Robert Russa Moton Elementary 2nd, 3rd, 4th ELA

  • Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.
  • Provided after-school tutoring sessions for struggling learners, increasing their confidence and abilities in core subject areas.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of growth for students, implementing targeted interventions to close achievement gaps.

North Miami Elementary 2nd, 3rd, 4th ELA

  • University of Florida Fellows Research Project, Professional Learning Communities Facilitator, Grade Level Chair, Open House Committee Chair, After School Tutor Program, Phonics Teacher Trainer, Teacher of the Year Nominee 2011-2012

Teacher, Site Manager

Ombudsman Educational Center
2004 - 2007
  • Management of an alternative educational program site for high school “at risk” students at North Miami High School

2nd Grade Teacher

Our Lady of Lourdes K-8
1991 - 2002
  • 2nd Grade Homeroom Teacher, all subject areas
  • Standardized Testing Coordinator, After School Program Director

Literacy Coordinator

Salvation Army
1995 - 2000
  • Phonics/Reading Intervention
  • Program Inception and Implementation, Teacher Trainer

Independent Living Counselor

Excelsior Youth Center
1990 - 1995

Education

Master of Science - Reading

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
2020

Elementary Teacher Certification -

Metropolitan State College
Denver, CO
01-1990

Bachelor of Science - Human Development and Family Studies

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
01-1989

Skills

  • Literacy instruction
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Classroom management

Timeline

2nd Grade Teacher

Miami Dade County Public Schools
2018 - Current

Teacher, Site Manager

Ombudsman Educational Center
2004 - 2007

2nd Grade Teacher

Our Lady of Lourdes K-8
1991 - 2002

Literacy Coordinator

Salvation Army
1995 - 2000

Independent Living Counselor

Excelsior Youth Center
1990 - 1995

Master of Science - Reading

Grand Canyon University

Elementary Teacher Certification -

Metropolitan State College

Bachelor of Science - Human Development and Family Studies

Colorado State University