LISA W. BRENT
**** ** **** *****, ******** Pines, FL 33024 * 305-***-**** * adrx1y@r.postjobfree.com Entrepreneur/Fundraiser/Grant Writer/Curriculum
Developer/Trainer/Educator
Passionate - Dedicated - Empathetic
Master of Science (1998)
Elementary Education
Bachelor of Arts (1997)
Psychology
University of Miami
Miami, FL
Fluent in French and
Hebrew
Passionate, dynamic, and empathetic entrepreneur, fundraiser, and educator committed to helping others in our global society. Encouraging a growth mindset, creativity, innovation, collaboration, and critical thinking amoung colleagues, families, and students. A self starter, a quick learner, with strong talents in working hard to reach goals, and empowering others to succeed and realize their maximum potential. A professional and approachable individual with excellent communication skills to cooperatively work with, colleagues, stakeholders and the community.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Start-up entrepreneur, founder and educator
• Fundraiser
• Grant writer and secured funding for education program twice
• Team player and excellent communicator
• Trainer
• Critical thinker
• Networker
• Educator of Entrepreurship for students in grades K-5 Professional Development
• Principled
Entrepreneurship
• Leader in Me
• Empowered
Methodology
• Achieve 3000
• Standard-based
Effective Math
Instruction 3-5
CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS AND HIGHLIGHTS
• Fundraising to start my own business
• Founder and educator of E Cubed Elementary Entrepreneur Education, LLC
• Two time grant recipient
• Concept and design developer of live-streamed Education program in Elementary Entrepreneurship.
• 2018-2020 Created, coached, and implemented, a cross-the- curriculum, gifted 4th and 5th grade S.T.E.A.M. entrepreneurship project to increase academic rigor, and teach collaboration and critical thinking.
WORK EXPERIENCE
E Cubed Elementary Entrepreneur Education, LLC – Pembroke Pines, FL November 2020 – Present Founder and Educator of customized, livestreamed, entrepreneur microschool for students in grades K-5.
• Fundraised to start my own business.
• Wrote grants to receive funding twice for establishing and expanding my own business.
• Partnered with nonprofit organizations for grants and collaboration in order to create my virtual microschool. Avant Garde Academy K-8 Charter School– Hollywood, FL August 2015 – August 2020 Fourth Grade Gifted/ High Achieving, Science, Math, and S.T.E.A.M. Teacher
• Utilized and analyzed data to drive instruction, with high expectations for successful growth and achievement on 4th grade Math FSA.
• Planned and implemented a standard based, virtual curriculum while maintaining rigor, and engagement through project based learning.
• Effectively communicated with families on a regular basis to ensure a cooperative, positive, working relationship that allowed students to reach their maximum potential. Independent Contractor – Broward County, FL August 2010 – August 2015 ESE/ESOL Tutor
• Marketed and sold tutoring services to families in the local area.
• Utilized a variety of instructional techniques to meet the needs of ESE and ESOL students. Forest Hills Elementary School – Coral Springs, FL August 2013 – June 2015 Gifted Fourth Grade Teacher
• Planned and implemented daily lessons for Digital 4, gifted, high achieving class.
• Prepared Students for grade 4 FSA Exams, using data driven instruction. B’nai Aviv Religious School – Weston, FL August 2013 – June 2014 Third Grade Judaica Teacher
• Planned and implemented bi-weekly lessons for instruction of third grade classroom in Jewish Holidays and Torah Study.
• Effectively communicated with families on a regular basis to ensure a cooperative, positive, working relationship that allowed students to reach their maximum potential. Ben Gamla Charter School South– Plantation, FL August 2012 – June 2013 Fifth Grade Teacher
• Planned and implemented daily lessons for instruction of fifth grade class. Lycee Franco Americain International School– Cooper City, FL August 2011 – June 2012 English Teacher Grades 2 – 5
• Responsible for English program in its entirety grades 2– 5.
• Developed and utilized lessons for the transdisciplinary themes of The International Baccalaureate.
• Primary Years Program in grades 2– 5.
Temple Sinai Religious School – Hollywood, FL August 2010 – June 2011 Second Grade Judaica Teacher
• Planned and implemented bi-weekly lessons for instruction of second grade classroom in Hebrew, Jewish Holidays and Torah Study.
Jacobson Sinai Academy – North Miami, FL August 2008 – June 2010 Second Grade Teacher
• Planned and implemented daily lessons for instruction of second grade class.
• Planned and implemented weekly lessons for instruction of second grade classroom in Judaic Study.
• Effectively communicated with families on a regular basis to ensure a cooperative, positive, working relationship that allowed students to reach their maximum potential.