Orianna Alvarez Lizardo
Orange,NJ
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering a wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social, and learning skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher, Pre-K
Lightbridge Academy
09.2023 - Current
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Worked one-on-one with students and student teachers to increase overall classroom success.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Lightbridge Academy
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement
Key Holder
Easy Pickings
02.2019 - 05.2021
- Assisted with team responsibilities by cleaning, managing cash registers, and product merchandising.
- Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and promote long-term loyalty for increased sales.
- Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to maintain organized and tidy store.
- Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and promote long-term loyalty for increased sales
- Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices in customer service and store operations
Cashier
Super Supermarket
03.2017 - 01.2019
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs
Education
Associate of Science - Linguistics
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05.2024
Associate of Arts - Education
Essex County College
Newark, NJ12.2021
Skills
- Understanding of Materials
- Construction Techniques
- Team Teaching and Collaboration
- Student Mapping
- Safety Awareness
- Safety Precautions
- Classroom Integration
- Lesson Planning
- Student Motivation and Engagement
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
ASL
Elementary
Timeline
Lead Teacher, Pre-K
Lightbridge Academy
09.2023 - Current
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Lightbridge Academy
05.2021 - 08.2023
Key Holder
Easy Pickings
02.2019 - 05.2021
Cashier
Super Supermarket
03.2017 - 01.2019
Associate of Science - Linguistics
Montclair State University
Associate of Arts - Education
Essex County College
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