Joanna Alejandro Email & Phone Number

Bronx, New York

• Assess students’ skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans
• Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students
• Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student
• Plan, organize, and assign activities that are specific to each student’s abilities
• Teach and mentor students as a class, in small groups, and one-on-one
• Implement IEPs, assess students’ performance, and track their progress

Bronx, New York

• Taught second grade special education students in a self-contained 12:1 classroom setting.
• Maintained excellent classroom management skills and an ability to keep students on task.
• Used behavior modification techniques as a motivator for improving conduct and encouraging participation.
• Integrated multiple teaching styles to intensify the range of learning.
• Supervised stimulating math learning centers utilizing various manipulative.
• Taughf guided reading lessons to model questioning, clarification, and problemsolving techniques.

Greater New York City Area

• Promote high-quality teaching and learning in the classroom that leads to children’s school readiness
• Strong familiarity with common methods for educating special needs
• Ability to engage children and focus on learning experience based on individual needs
• Observe and document children’s interests and progress using Teaching Strategies Gold
• Encourage parent involvement and communication through a variety of methods (e.g., newsletters, bulletin boards, classroom events, center-wide activities, and “open-door” policy).
• Manage positive relationships with children & their families

• Plan and implement daily lessons in synchronization with the concepts to be imparted as per the given Pre K curriculum.
• Create and maintain an engaging Classroom environment which facilitates learning.
• Establish and achieve learning objectives consistent with students needs based on individual evaluation.

New York, New York

• Manually entered more than 3,000 Registered General Contractor, Safety Registration, Tracking Number insurances and licenses.
• Reviewed businesses corporate documents such as: Filing Receipts, Articles of Incorporation and Corporate Minutes prior to ensure that contractor are following New York State guideline in registering their companies.
• Trained new hires with data entry, information retrieval and customer service window.

Ruth Smadbeck Communication And Learning Center

• Closely supervised in client-related activities such as: on site observation and training
• Assist with developing and administering tasks for treatment and therapy for children and adults
• Learn diagnostic testing and treatment techniques in a wide range of pediatric and adult communication disorders
• Certified in Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act for Health Care Workers

Monitored invitee listActed as a greeter for individuals attending eventAssisted in details and organization of event conferencesCoordinated event logistics, including registration and attendee tracking, presentation and materials support and pre- and post-event evaluations

• Career Transfer Services
• Typed documents such as students contracts, correspondence, memos and emails
• Efficiently operated campus switchboard and provided prompt, courteous and knowledgeable assistance
• Guided and assisted students with their college transfer applications
• Assisted in the recruitment of students for events by implementation targeted marketing strategies

Supervised students during recreational activities Prepare lesson outlines and plans in assigned subject areas, tutor students individually and in small groupsParticipate in parent-teacher conferences to discuss students’ progressPresent subject matter to students under the direction of teachers

Master Of Special Education

Bachelor'S Degree, Speech Languagepathology And Audiology, Alumna

Activities and Societies: International Students Society President Fall 2013-Spring 2014• Official spokesperson for club • Assisted in the.

Associate Of Arts; Liberal Arts Education Degree, Education