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Sidar Alvarado
Glendale,AZ
Summary
Hardworking Youth Specialist offering 3 years of experience working with 250 children. Well-versed in individual assistance and group interventions. Excellent communication and relationship building abilities. Friendly English Professor capable of teaching 528 classes per trimester, including speaking, writing and reading. Dedicated to assisting in the development of the English curriculum for the learning institution. Strong knowledge of teaching methods and techniques.( SIT TESOL PROFESSOR),
Logical English Professor with 3 years of comprehensive experience teaching grammar, vocabulary and phonics to adults between ages of 12 and 65. Adept at developing course contents and syllabi. Dedicated to developing students' ability to think logically, read critically and write clearly.
Easygoing English Professor capable of creating a favorable learning environment and motivating students to learn English. Adept at assessing students' abilities and planning lessons accordingly. Committed to helping students develop to full potential both inside and outside of the classroom.
Professional educator with strong background in middle school instruction. Skilled in curriculum development, classroom management, and fostering student engagement. Valued team player known for adaptability and achieving educational outcomes. Effective communicator with talent for building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Diligent [Desired Position]. Effectively guided students through challenging curricula and fostered positive learning environment. Demonstrated strong classroom management and innovative teaching strategies.
Professional educator with strong background in social studies. Skilled in curriculum development, classroom management, and student engagement. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability, always driving towards educational excellence. Effective communicator with focus on fostering positive, results-driven learning environment.
Overview
21
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
GESD 40
Middle School Teacher
08.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in students.
- Utilized various technology platforms to enhance virtual learning experiences during remote instruction periods, ensuring continued academic progress despite challenging circumstances.
- Established positive rapport with all students and parents through home calls, emails, and Parent Teacher Club.
- Communicated objectives for all lessons, units and projects to students and parents.
- Enhanced classroom management and fostered a positive learning environment through consistent communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Prepared daily lesson plans for activities.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
- Planned and supervised class projects, field trips and visits by guest speakers.
- Administered and interpreted assessment results to determine learners' challenges.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Promoted critical thinking skills in science classes through inquiry-based learning approaches that encouraged experimentation and discovery.
Ministerio Educacion Publica ( MEP)
English Teacher
02.2017 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Led committee creating school-wide assessments and producing exams used throughout English department.
- Implemented apt instructional and learning strategies.
- Taught courses in academic writing, creative writing and literature.
- Designed and developed instructional activities using data from student learning style assessments.
- Initiated, facilitated and moderated classroom discussions for college-level English students.
- Checked and assessed student work.
- Delivered quarterly qualitative and quantitative feedback.
- Developed and implemented curriculum using academic learning strategies and educational pedagogy.
- Prepared lesson plans for over 46 classes per week to accommodate students with varying proficiency levels.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Facilitated and trained students for Bachiller level and exams, resulting in 40% increase on average exam scores.
- Kept classroom organized, clean, and safe for all students and visitors.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
- Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and parents.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Implemented project-based learning activities that encouraged collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among students.
- Developed and implemented variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse needs of students.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
TELEPERFORMANCE
Call Center Representative
06.2013 - 10.2014
Job overview
- Maintained accurate and current customer account data with manual forms processing and digital information updates.
- Enhanced productivity by staying on top of call scripts and maintaining control over direction of conversations.
- Educated customers how to use company systems, complete forms and obtain desired services.
- Conferred with customers about concerns with products or services to resolve problems and drive sales.
- Researched issues through identification of similar past problems and recommended most appropriate solution.
- Documented and detailed calls and complaints using call center's CRM database.
- Educated customers on current promotions, upgrades or new offerings available under current plan.
- Resolved customer complaints and addressed emergency requests and needs.
- Referred complex issues relating to online order system or technology to help desk for further evaluation.
- Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
Desafio Adventure Company
Tourist Guide
01.2004 - 05.2013
Job overview
- Developed tour programming to enhance guest experiences.
- Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
- Provided information through narratives on various sites throughout Costa Rica area, relaying little-known stories to provide interest.
- Answered questions, pointed out important features, and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
- Greeted and assisted guests by gathering information pertaining to reservations or requests.
- Increased customer service ratings through personable service.
- Established internal databases and record management systems to ensure accuracy and integrity of all documentation and data.
- Updated team members about changes in hotel products, services, pricing and policies.
- Collaborated with various team members to ensure guest requests were addressed appropriately and timely.
- Developed guest relationships to achieve high level of satisfaction.
- Created tour programs with focus on providing positive guest experiences.
Education
Universidad Latina De Costa Rica /ASUSan Jose Costa Rica
Licensed in Science of Education. from English Education
12-2019
University Overview
- TESOL Scholarship Recipient US Embassy in Costa Rica
Universidad Latina De Costa RicaSan Jose Costa Rica
Bachelor of Science from English Education
12-2018
Skills
- P > Strong English language skills
- P > Ability to plan lessons
- P > Modern classroom technology
- P>Teaching methods knowledge
- P>Classroom facilitation
- P>TESL
- P>Critical thinking skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Learning assessments
- Parent-teacher communication
Accomplishments
- Commended for exemplary teaching and service to students.
- Taught 960 kids over 7 years.
Certification
TESOL certified
ESL certified
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, Colypro: Certified
CPR certified
First aid and CPR certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Interests
- Youth Development Programs
- Community Cleanup
- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community.
- Volunteer Work
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders.
Timeline
Middle School Teacher
GESD 40
08.2022 - Current
English Teacher
Ministerio Educacion Publica ( MEP)
02.2017 - 08.2022
Call Center Representative
TELEPERFORMANCE
06.2013 - 10.2014
Tourist Guide
Desafio Adventure Company
01.2004 - 05.2013
Universidad Latina De Costa Rica /ASU
Licensed in Science of Education. from English Education
Universidad Latina De Costa Rica
Bachelor of Science from English Education
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