Leanza Gavinovich
Rockville Centre,NY
Summary
Experienced education professional prepared for leadership responsibilities. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and build reliable relationships. Skilled in curriculum development, student engagement, and effective communication.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
First Grade Elementary Classroom Teacher
Achievement First Legacy Elementary School
Saint Albans, NY
07.2022 - Current
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to meet the diverse needs of students in the classroom.
- Mentored new teachers in lesson planning and classroom management techniques, contributing to a supportive school culture.
- Cultivated a positive classroom environment to enhance student participation and motivation.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to support student development and address concerns.
Permanent Building Substitute Teacher
Baldwin Union Free School District
Baldwin, NY
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Delivered engaging lessons to diverse student groups, adapting materials to meet individual learning needs.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive and productive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop and enhance instructional plans and curriculum delivery methods.
- Assisted in evaluating student progress, providing feedback to support academic growth and development.
Student Teaching Intern
Baldwin Union Free School District
Baldwin, NY
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Facilitated engaging classroom activities to enhance student participation and learnin
- Assessed student performance using various evaluation tools and methods.
- Collaborated with teachers and staff to support diverse student needs and learning style
Education
Master of Science - Students With Disabilities (1-6)
SUNY College At Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY12.2024
Master of Science - Early Childhood/Childhood Education
SUNY, Oneonta
Oneonta, NY12.2020
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Reading strategies
- Student engagement
- Time management
Certification
Early Childhood Education (B-2)- Initial Certificate
Childhood Education (1-6)- Initial Certificate
Students with Disabilities (1-6)- Initial Certificate
Timeline
First Grade Elementary Classroom Teacher
Achievement First Legacy Elementary School
07.2022 - Current
Permanent Building Substitute Teacher
Baldwin Union Free School District
09.2021 - 06.2022
Student Teaching Intern
Baldwin Union Free School District
09.2020 - 12.2020
Master of Science - Students With Disabilities (1-6)
SUNY College At Old Westbury
Master of Science - Early Childhood/Childhood Education
SUNY, Oneonta