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Andrea Torres

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Summary

Developed wide range of skills in dynamic educational setting, including effective communication, curriculum planning, and classroom management.

Proven ability to create and maintain positive learning environments that support student achievement.

Energetic and compassionate educator with talent for fostering engaging and inclusive learning environments. Possesses solid foundation in child development principles and curriculum design, coupled with strong classroom management and communication skills. Committed to inspiring and guiding students to reach their full potential.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Jr. Kindergarten Lead Teacher

Jane Westerhold Early Learning Center
08.2022 - 12.2023

As a teacher, I have gained so much experience being able to lead my own classroom.

  • Efficiently communicate with parents through newsletters, conferences, emails, phone calls, and meetings.
  • Taken opportunities for further education by going to conferences in Rosemont, taking CRP and First Aid classes also having institute days to do more trainings to implement into the classroom.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
  • Implemented assessment tools that monitored student progress throughout the year, allowing for targeted interventions when needed to close achievement gaps.

Education

High School -

Maine West High School
Des Plaines

Associates Degree - Early Childhood Education

Oakton Community University
Des Plaines, IL

Bachelor's Degree - Early Childhood Education

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
05.2024

Skills

  • I have such a love for teaching and learning!
  • time-oriented, organized, and a fast learner
  • Cooperative in group settings, a team player
  • task oriented
  • bilingual
  • A huge believe in parent-teacher collaboration/ communication Parents are the children's first teachers after all
  • Student engagement in the classroom is a must for me including supporting thier emotional needs by using inclusive practices and diverse learning styles
  • Feedback and evaluation is extremely helpful in reflective practices

Timeline

Jr. Kindergarten Lead Teacher

Jane Westerhold Early Learning Center
08.2022 - 12.2023

High School -

Maine West High School

Associates Degree - Early Childhood Education

Oakton Community University

Bachelor's Degree - Early Childhood Education

University of Phoenix
Andrea Torres