Sylvia Lorgen
Brooklyn,N.Y.
Summary
Attentive and creative educator with a passion for helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills for their well-being. Highly experienced with implementing developmentally-appropriate activities while providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Inspired to promote physical, emotional, and social health as complement to academic progress.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant to the Head of School
Guidepost Montessori
Manhattan, NY
02.2020 - 04.2020
- Entrusted with confidential information regarding students carefully and with discretion
- Communicated with parents, teachers and members of the public with a patient demeanor
- Supported school director and teaching staff by greeting visitors, taking messages, responding to emails and efficiently completing clerical tasks.
Educational Coordinator
Bright Horizons
Manhattan, NY
02.2019 - 01.2020
- Responsible for observing teachers and assisting with planning and classroom instruction methodologies
- Performed classroom and teacher evaluations via completed observation reports
- Developed and implemented instructional programs.
Assistant Director
Bright Horizons
Manhattan, NY
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Oriented, trained, and directed staff to achieve company objectives
- Monitored team compliance with safety and health guidelines
- Managed schedules by completing work accurately and on-time.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Bright Horizons, JP Morgan Chase
Manhattan, NY
02.2014 - 01.2018
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development
- Implemented hands-on and play-based strategies for experiential learning.
Preschool General and Special Education Aide
William O'Connor
Brooklyn, NY
09.2005 - 09.2012
- Provided special attention to individuals needing extra academic or behavioral guidance during classes
- Helped students to develop stellar behavioral habits through positive reinforcement and encouragement in studies as well as discipline and careful use of physical intervention when required
- Implemented methods to address behavior obstacles.
Education
Public School Teacher Certification (Professional) -
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education And Special Education
Touro College
New York, NYSkills
- Early childhood education
- Visual supervision
- Classroom management experience
- Active listening
- Effectively working with parents
Timeline
Assistant to the Head of School
Guidepost Montessori
02.2020 - 04.2020
Educational Coordinator
Bright Horizons
02.2019 - 01.2020
Assistant Director
Bright Horizons
01.2018 - 01.2019
Lead Preschool Teacher
Bright Horizons, JP Morgan Chase
02.2014 - 01.2018
Preschool General and Special Education Aide
William O'Connor
09.2005 - 09.2012
Public School Teacher Certification (Professional) -
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education And Special Education
Touro College
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