Dynamic educator with expertise in classroom management, instructional design, and lesson adaptation. Proven ability to enhance student engagement and foster a positive learning environment.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Miami Dade Public Schools
Miami
08.2021 - 05.2026
Managed classroom behavior to create a supportive and focused learning environment.
Facilitated interactive learning activities that increased student participation and comprehension.
Supervised lunch and recess periods, promoting student safety and encouraging positive social interactions.
Collaborated with teachers to adapt lessons for students with varying needs.
Adjunct Professor
Miami Dade Community College
Miami
02.2001 - 02.2015
Utilized a variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
Implemented diverse teaching styles to effectively engage and support varied learning needs of students.
Developed and adjusted course syllabus according to curriculum and university guidelines.
Facilitated classroom discussions that enhanced critical thinking and fostered collaboration among students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
06-1994
Associate of Arts - Accounting And Finance
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
06-1976
Skills
Classroom management
Lesson planning
Student assessment
Lesson adaptation
Curriculum development
Educational technology
Accomplishments
Math teacher of the year Toussaint Louverture Elementary