George F. Trivino
Miami Beach, Florida
Phone 646-***-****
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SUMMARY
Florida State Certified Educator and Education Advisor with an advanced degree in Liberal Studies with a concentration in Urban Education seeking to apply skills and experience to the English Language Arts and Social Studies Teacher position. Experience in Teaching High School, Urban Education, coordination and advising for low-income and immigrant students. Gained knowledge through coursework and studies in the areas of Urban Education, Information Technology Urban Public Policy, Research Methods, and Urban Sociology. Have worked for Miami Dade Public Schools, the University of New York and non-profit and research organizations applying strong analytical, collaboration, and organizational skills to a variety of goals.
EDUCATION
The Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY), New York, NY
Master of Arts in Liberal Studies, Concentration in Urban Education September 2018
Graduate Thesis Research: Education Through Social and Cultural Transmission.
Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York, NY
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology June 2016
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York, NY
Graduate Thesis Research: Education Through Social and Cultural Transmission (2018)
Conducted quantitative and qualitative research on educational development, pedagogy, situated learning in communities of practice, and the reduction of social, economic, and educational inequality.
Synthesized information from various courses and wrote analysis on Urban Education, Learning Development and Pedagogy, Urban Sociology, and the Politics of Urban Education.
PUBLIC SCHOOL AND NON-PROFIT EXPERIENCE
International Studies Academy, Hollywood, Florida. 2024-2025
English Language Arts Teacher.
Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with the Florida curriculum and educational standards.
Instruct English Language Arts Florida Curriculum Standards for beginners, intermediate and advanced levels to high school (9-12 grades) students from diverse language and cultural backgrounds.
Test students on English Language Arts vocabulary, skills, and standards on a weekly basis.
Mater Lakes Academy, Miami, Florida.
English Language Arts Teacher. 2023-2024
Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with the Florida curriculum and educational standards.
Instruct English Language Arts Florida Curriculum Standards for beginners, intermediate and advanced levels to high school (9-12 grades) students from diverse language and cultural backgrounds.
Test students on vocabulary and English Language Arts skills on a weekly basis.
Sports Leadership Arts Management High School, Miami, Florida.
English Language Arts/ ESOL High School Teacher. 2022- 2023
Instruct English for beginners, intermediate and advanced levels to high school (9-12 grades) students from diverse language and cultural backgrounds.
Develop ESOL strategies for English language learners.
Test students on vocabulary and grammar skills on a weekly basis.
Instruct social, cultural and economic research for weekly presentation assignment.
Grade students on a weekly basis
Research Foundation of the City University of New York, NY
Assistant Researcher 2016-2017
Conducted qualitative research about health issues including writing notes from interviews, coding transcripts, and content analysis of the data.
Saint Jerome’s Church HANDS Community Center, Bronx, NY
English and Spanish Teacher, U.S. Citizenship Naturalization Test, and Computer Instructor 2009 - 2021
Instruct English as a Second Language at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels for immigrant students with diverse language and cultural background with special emphasis on grammar skills.
Instruct American Government, and the U.S. Citizenship Civic Test questions for immigrant students.
Provide basic computer skills proficiency using Microsoft Office at Saint Jerome’s church in the South Bronx area.
Assist and advise youth and young adults with college application process.
Assist clients in resume building.
Design Curriculum for approximately twenty-two students on a weekly basis.
Casa Mexico Inc., New York, NY
Assistant to the Board of Directors 2009- 2014
Performed administrative duties that include planning and coordinating meetings.
Assisted and advised youth and young adults with college application process.
Provided essential information about medical and educational services for underrepresented low-income individuals and families.
Managed and coordinated social and cultural events.
Southwest Charlotte STEM Academy
Spanish Middle School Teacher 2021- 2022
Instruct Spanish language skills and grammar for English speakers from fifth to eighth grades with emphasis in sentence structure and vocabulary through situated learning and communities of practice.
Instruct four different classes with approximately one hundred students on a daily basis.
Instruct language skills through the arts and Latin American culture.
Test and grade students on a weekly basis.
Monitor and advise on EOG North Carolina testing.
Guttman Community College of the City University of New York, New York, NY
Library College Assistant 2019 - 2020
Perform clerical and administrative work related to the operation of the Library Information Commons.
Collaborate with colleagues and students to effectively achieve goals and objectives.
Keep track (stats) of students entering the library and checking out resources at the circulation desk.
Interact with students needing direction, resources or supplies.
Research Foundation of the City University of New York, NY
Assistant Researcher 2016 - 2017
Conducted qualitative research about health issues including writing notes from interviews, coding transcripts, and content analysis of the data.
Washington Heights Community Arts Project, New York, NY
Volunteer 2006- 2009
Aided the organization of cultural events aimed at supporting the artistic community.
Performed in live shows at the Washington heights area of New York City
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Computer: HMH, Google Classroom, i- Ready, Gradebook, Outlook Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, Power Point.
Proctor for Florida Curriculum Testing.
Language: Fluent in Spanish.
Other: IRB Submission process