Magna Liger
North Miami,FL
Summary
Professional educator prepared for leadership in teaching role. Proven track record in curriculum development, classroom management, and fostering positive learning environment. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing educational needs. Reliable and results-driven, with expertise in student assessment, instructional strategies, and mentoring colleagues.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
VPK Lead Teacher
Easter Seals South Florida
Miami Gardens, FL
08.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented innovative lesson plans that fostered student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Fostered an inclusive classroom atmosphere, accommodating diverse learning needs effectively.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Mentored and supported junior teachers in instructional strategies and classroom management techniques.
Seasonal Youth Aide
City of Hallandale Beach
Hallandale, FL
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of campers in diverse environments.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
Lead Teacher
YWCA Greater Miami
Miami, FL
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Evaluated student progress through assessments, providing tailored feedback to drive academic growth.
- Organized targeted learning activities for small groups, focusing on reinforcing objectives.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Provided instructional guidance and mentorship to teachers in the development of lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments.
- Led curriculum review initiatives to align educational offerings with state standards and best practices.
Teacher Aide/Assistant
RIVIERA DAY SCHOOL
Coral Gables, FL
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted lead teacher in the implementation of lesson plans and curriculum materials
- Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, ensuring their academic success and emotional well-being
- Managed classroom behavior by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining a safe learning environment
- Collaborated with teachers to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities
- Supported students during instructional activities, providing guidance and clarification when needed
- Utilized various teaching aids and resources to enhance student engagement and understanding of subject matter
- Monitored student progress through regular assessments, documenting observations for teacher review
- Assisted in the preparation of classroom materials, including worksheets, visual aids, and educational games
- Supervised students during recess periods, ensuring their safety while promoting social interaction and physical activity
- Facilitated small group activities to reinforce concepts taught in class and promote peer collaboration
- Implemented behavior management techniques outlined by the lead teacher or school administration
- Communicated regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress, behavior issues, or concerns as directed by the lead teacher or school policy
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, assignments completed, etc
- Participated in staff meetings and professional development sessions to stay updated on best practices in education
Substitute Teacher
Childcare Careers
Hollywood, FL
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Helping children with personal hygiene
- Maintaining cleanliness in activity areas
- Reading to toddlers and young children
- Providing mental stimulation to babies and toddlers through games and activities
- Creating age-appropriate curriculum activities
- Preparing and serving nutritious meals
- Providing emotional support
Receptionist
Dade North Memorial Park
Miami, FL
02.2011 - 01.2020
- Welcome visitors by greeting them in person, or on the telephone; answering inquiries
- Maintains security by following procedures; monitoring logbook; issuing visitor badges
- Maintains office communication system to ensure proper routing of phone calls
- Handle customers’ complaints, and rapidly resolve issues and rebuilt client trust to prevent loss of accounts
- Assist with customer sales order
Product Builder
Kelley Service
Doral, FL
03.2010 - 10.2010
- Operated machines that were used to build medical devices and sanitized working area
- Assembled components to wires
- Evaluated product to ensured that it met company guidelines
- Verified that all components match each batch accordingly
- Documented all components that were used
Teacher
Ascension Peace
Lauderhill, FL
03.2009 - 11.2009
- Planned, prepared and delivered instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
- Established and communicated clear objectives for all learning activities
- Instructed and monitored students in the use of learning materials and equipment
- Observed and evaluated student's performance and development
- Assigned and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments
- Managed student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
Counselor
Sunshine Aftercare
Plantation, FL
11.2006 - 02.2008
- Ensured the health, safety and well-being of children in the program by providing close supervision of all activities
- Scheduled activities that included: computers, arts & crafts, outdoor sports, reading, board games, and more
- Supervised distribution of snacks
- Assisted children with homework and guided students in their academic growth
- Communicated with families, on a weekly basis, about their children’s strengths and areas needing attention
- Actively participated in all training sessions and designated meetings and special events
Education
Associate's degree - Early Childhood Education
Broward College North Campus
Coconut Creek, FL12.2024
Skills
- Childcare Expertise
- Classroom experience
- Strong Verbal Communication
- Early childhood education
- Microsoft Outlook Proficiency
- Behavior management
- Excel
- Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills
- CPR and first aid
Certification
First Aid Certification and 45 hour
Languages
English
Professional
French
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
VPK Lead Teacher
Easter Seals South Florida
08.2025 - Current
Seasonal Youth Aide
City of Hallandale Beach
06.2025 - 08.2025
Lead Teacher
YWCA Greater Miami
08.2024 - 06.2025
Teacher Aide/Assistant
RIVIERA DAY SCHOOL
08.2023 - 08.2024
Substitute Teacher
Childcare Careers
06.2021 - 07.2023
Receptionist
Dade North Memorial Park
02.2011 - 01.2020
Product Builder
Kelley Service
03.2010 - 10.2010
Teacher
Ascension Peace
03.2009 - 11.2009
Counselor
Sunshine Aftercare
11.2006 - 02.2008
Associate's degree - Early Childhood Education
Broward College North Campus