Tori Alexander
Cassatt,SC
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Instructional Leader position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Highly tolerant Instructional leader dedicated to supporting safe classroom environment. Energetic and motivated with extensive knowledge in various subjects.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Jackson Elementary School
04.2019 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities and progress monitoring students
- Collaborated with my colleagues to plan lessons that are connected to subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students according to the South Carolina standards.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- 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.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- 2nd Grade Team Lead
- SIP Committee
- Leadership Committee
- JES 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year
Teacher
Bethune Elementary
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Teacher
Heath Springs Elementary
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Education
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC06.2023
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ10.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ08.2012
Skills
- Classroom Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Group Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Behavior Management
- Serving Diverse Communities
- Growth Mindset
- Professionalism
- Team Collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Data-Driven Instruction
Lay Servant Leader at my church
I work side by side with my Pastor. I am able to lead in the in the pulpit line of services. I am able to speak to the congregation in my Pastor's absence. I assist my church services along with other Lay servants to edify my church spiritual and leadership needs.
Timeline
Teacher
Jackson Elementary School
04.2019 - Current
Teacher
Heath Springs Elementary
08.2018 - 07.2019
Teacher
Bethune Elementary
08.2017 - 08.2019
Master of Arts - Education Administration
Gardner-Webb University
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Grand Canyon University
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