Mirtha Lainfiesta
Miami,FL
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Warm and caring teacher who wants all children to be successful learners and works to create a classroom atmosphere that is stimulating, encouraging, and adaptive to the varied needs of students. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Exceptional ability to establish cooperative, professional relationships with parents, staff and administration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher
KLA Academy
Miami , FL
08.2022 - Current
- Provided instructional guidance and mentorship from one teacher to another in the development of lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve student learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with other school staff to ensure that all students have access to a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Monitored classroom instruction on a regular basis through observation, feedback, and collaboration with teachers.
- Created various strategies to engage students and deliver enriching educational opportunities.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
Tutor
Private Tutoring
Miami, FLORIDA
01.2013 - Current
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
- Designed engaging lessons, using art and visual aids to enhance learning process.
- Improved test scores by focusing on reading comprehension, math, and critical thinking skills through one-on-one tutoring sessions.
- Provided early intervention assistance to struggling students.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Work with 1 child at time.
Prime Shopper
Whole Food Market Ecommerce
Miami, FL
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted customers in selecting desired merchandise and provided product knowledge.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols while handling large volumes of merchandise.
- Satisfied customers with quick, accurate service under tight deadlines.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Teacher Leader
Brickell International Academy
Miami, FLORIDA
11.2014 - 05.2022
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Attended and facilitated IEP meetings for students and families.
- Instructed students in core educational principles, concepts and in-depth subject matter.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets and attendance logs.
- Worked with full class of 15-18 students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL06-2026
Associate of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL05-2019
Preschool - Director Credential
Miami Dade College
Online08-2021
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Classroom management
- Student-centered learning
- Child development
- Curriculum Development
- Lesson Planning
- Student engagement
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- EpiPen Certified
- Fire drill Certified
Timeline
Prime Shopper
Whole Food Market Ecommerce
06.2023 - 08.2024
Lead Teacher
KLA Academy
08.2022 - Current
Teacher Leader
Brickell International Academy
11.2014 - 05.2022
Tutor
Private Tutoring
01.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Miami Dade College
Associate of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
Miami Dade College
Preschool - Director Credential
Miami Dade College
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