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Rebecca Hoffman

Shorewood,USA

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with 9 years of experience as a teacher, transitioning into a program manager role. Proven expertise in leading diverse groups, coordinating multiple projects simultaneously, and fostering collaboration across teams. Renowned for exceptional organizational skills, effective communication, and adept problem-solving under pressure. Committed to leveraging a strong background in developing and implementing structured programs to achieve impactful results in a dynamic environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
08.2021 - 05.2025
  • Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plans for all students.
  • Developed strong relationships with families to address any concerns or issues impacting student’s success.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly through formative assessment to inform instructional decisions.
  • Rewarded students success by utilizing praise and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Attended a variety of professional development workshops centered on learning goals, classroom management and engaging learning activities.

1st Grade Teacher

CRUZ ACERO CHARTER SCHOOL
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Planed and implement authentic, rigorous curriculum that adheres to school and grade-level objectives.
  • Promoted student motivation through a wide range of instructional approaches and classroom activities.
  • Assessed student progress and comprehension through routine testing and standardized examinations.
  • Meet with parents and administrators to address and resolve behavioral issues.
  • Collaborate with instructional staff and school personnel to improve overall student outcomes.

Special Education Aide

IVY HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Provided one-on-one instruction to autistic students in a self-contained classroom.
  • Maintained and implemented strategies to support a safe learning environment.
  • Taught curriculum through the use of technology.
  • Collaborated with teachers and support staff to discuss students’ accommodations and progress toward Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.

Para-professional

ERICKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
08.2016 - 05.2016
  • Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
  • Monitored students in class and hallways to supervise, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics.

Education

NATIONAL LOUIS UNIVERSITY
Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Science Degree - Elementary Education

ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY
Normal, IL
05.2016

Skills

  • Detail-oriented
  • Strategic planning
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Excellent communication
  • Computer skills

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
08.2021 - 05.2025

1st Grade Teacher

CRUZ ACERO CHARTER SCHOOL
08.2018 - 08.2021

Special Education Aide

IVY HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
05.2017 - 08.2018

Para-professional

ERICKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
08.2016 - 05.2016

NATIONAL LOUIS UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science Degree - Elementary Education

ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY
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