High School Spanish Teacher

Alexandra Basey

Spanish Teacher

Oldsmar, FL ****7

***********@*****.*** - 727-***-****

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

Spanish Teacher

NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL - Saint Petersburg, FL - 2014 to 2016 9th - 12th Grade)

Teaching Spanish II and III to high school students, implementing Scales to help students understand their level of academic achievement. Also implemented Cornell notes taking as a daily learning tool. Successfully employed

WICOR Strategies (Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, and Reading) to create lesson plans that assist

under-performing students. Implemented Socratic Seminars to encourage student discussion on topics of general

interest. Applied Philosophical Chairs to stimulate students to a higher level of thinking. Spanish Teacher

CLEARWATER FUNDAMENTAL MIDDLE SCHOOL - Clearwater, FL - 2007 to 2014 6th - 8th Grade)

Taught Spanish 1 and II to 7th and 8th graders, implementing lesson plans for language learning that integrated the use of technology into classroom instructions. Reached an overall goal of 95% success in the High School Credit

assessment test in the years 2011-2014.

Spanish Teacher

BAY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL - Clearwater, FL - 2006 to 2007 6th - 8th Grade)

Temporary placement for students in the Magnet Program. Taught Introductory, Intermediate and Advanced German, Intermediate Spanish, and Introductory French. Prepared German, French and Spanish lesson plans using PowerPoint presentations. Captured the children's imagination by teaching about the different cultures through art. Maintained teacher-parent communication through parent connects. Spanish Teacher

LEIGH SENIOR HIGH - Fort Myers, FL - 2001 to 2002

6th - 12th Grade)

Taught the rudiments of the Spanish language to 6 th Grade, Middle School, and Secondary School students; instructed Spanish I and II. Executed creative hands-on lesson plans that inspired and challenged all learners while effectively addressing every child's learning style and ability. Maintained open communication with parents and

actively participated in all faculty meetings and school-sponsored activities. Spanish Interpreter

AT&T LANGUAGE LINE - Miami, FL - 1997 to 2000

Accurately interpreted emergency dispatched calls from Spanish into English language, as well as legal and civil

proceedings, and medical and professional appointments. EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Spanish

Florida International University - Miami, FL

1997

Administrative Arts in Foreign Languages

Miami Dade Community College - Miami, FL

1989

SKILLS

Spanish English Interpreter (6 years)

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES

Spanish- English Court Interpreter Certificate

December 1997 to Present

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

TECHNOLOGICAL PROFICIENCIES

Microsoft Works ~ PowerPoint ~ Word ~ Excel ~ Quicken ~ QuickBooks Pro ~ Internet Navigation

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