Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Teacher

Robert Alexander

Ocala,FL

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Marion County Public Schools, excelling in classroom management and fostering student engagement. Starting out with Juvenile inmates then progressing to public school. Recognized for implementing innovative lesson plans and differentiated instruction, enhancing critical thinking skills. A dedicated mentor, I effectively communicate with parents and collaborate with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.


Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Marion County Public Schools
08.2015 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
  • Conducted ongoing professional development in educational technology, keeping teaching approach current and effective.
  • Implemented classroom management plan that reduced disruptions, creating more conducive learning environment.
  • Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
  • Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
  • Designed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
  • Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into curriculum.

Construction Supervisor

Rob's All Pro Floors and More Llc
02.2000 - 10.2017
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards throughout each project phase.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by effectively managing resources and schedules.
  • Reported quality of performance on site to site construction managers.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and designers to develop comprehensive plans that met client requirements while adhering to established budgets and timelines.

Education

Associate of Science - Religion

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
09-2015

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Student engagement
  • Behavior management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Positive role model and mentor
  • Public speaking
  • Growth mindset
  • Conflict resolution
  • Classroom instruction
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Student assessment
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Small group instruction
  • Learning strategies
  • Innovative lesson planning
  • Technology integration
  • Group instruction
  • Project-based learning

Accomplishments

  • Won “Rookie Teacher of the year” award at Marion Youth Academy in 2018.
  • Employed team building and Project based techniques to encourage student learning and build community within the classroom.
  • Curriculum Design - Designed, developed and implemented daily lessons for 90+ students.
  • Received commendation from Marion Youth academy principal for successfully working with students with behavior problems.
  • Administration - Managed Home Builders Institute that resulted in certified students and Job placement upon release.
  • Technology Integration - Participated in technology training courses and trained colleagues in new technology concepts and practices applicable for the classroom.

Certification

  • Safe serve instructor License - 2018-2023
  • Licensed Flooring installer - 2000-2017
  • Licensed Cpr first aid Instructor - 2019-2023
  • Google technology Integration Dept Juvenile Justice Training - 2018-2023

Timeline

Teacher

Marion County Public Schools
08.2015 - Current

Construction Supervisor

Rob's All Pro Floors and More Llc
02.2000 - 10.2017

Associate of Science - Religion

Liberty University

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