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Maria E. Alvarado

Burbank,Illinois

Summary

Creative and motivated professional with a vision and a mission to sustain and improve overall business functions. Strong decision maker with the ability to multi-task and utilize time management and conflict resolution skills to increase efficiencies for an overall successful team environment.


Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manger

Ruben Spray Insulation & Fireproofing Inc
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments..
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Recruited and oversaw over 12 personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.

Teacher –Bilingual Special

Daniel J. Corkery Elementary
01.2014 - 01.2021
  • Education K-3, Inclusion/Resource
  • Developed interactive lesson plans to deliver high-quality special education instruction to a group of 7 students
  • Modified lesson plans to meet the needs of students with different ability levels and learning styles
  • Manage students’ behavior while developing and teaching behavioral strategies to support students’ self-control
  • Assess students skills to determine their needs and developed effective teaching plans particular to each students abilities
  • Formulated and implemented rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining a well-disciplined learning environment
  • MTSS coach /Coached grade level teachers in implementing Tier 2 and 3 intervention in literacy to struggling learners and documenting interventions.

Teacher

Cyrus H. McCormick Elementary
01.2009 - 01.2014
  • Monolingual and Bilingual Kindergarten
  • ILT member/ Assist in the development of the school’s plan for instructional improvement
  • Differentiated instruction to better meet the needs of all students
  • Evaluated students' progress and achievement thorough the use of checklists, assessments, and observations
  • Communicated well with colleagues and parents and established cooperative professional relationships
  • Provided opportunities for students to apply skills and strategies in reading and writing meaningful text with the use of the Gradual Release of Responsibility Model.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.

Education

LBS -

St. Francis University
Joliet, IL

M.A - Curriculum and Instruction

National-Louis University
Chicago, IL
05.2016

National-Louis University
Chicago, IL
05.2016

B.A. - Elementary Education, Social Science

National-Louis University
Chicago, IL

Associate of Arts -

Morton College
Cicero, IL
05.2005

Skills

  • Special Skills
  • Word, PowerPoint, Excel,
  • Quickbooks

Certification

Illinois Certificate Type 03 – Elementary Education, K-9 Endorsements: Middle School, Social Science Illinois Certificate Type 29 – Transitional Bilingual, K-9 Language: Spanish

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Project Manger

Ruben Spray Insulation & Fireproofing Inc
01.2021 - 01.2023

Teacher –Bilingual Special

Daniel J. Corkery Elementary
01.2014 - 01.2021

Teacher

Cyrus H. McCormick Elementary
01.2009 - 01.2014

LBS -

St. Francis University

M.A - Curriculum and Instruction

National-Louis University

National-Louis University

B.A. - Elementary Education, Social Science

National-Louis University

Associate of Arts -

Morton College
Maria E. Alvarado