Stephanie Guevara

Experience

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  Robert J. Auth Agency

  Sept 2008 - now

  New Employee TrainerTrain new employees in use of the agency management system and procedures.Tutor employees to pass state licensing assessments. Maintain an accurate and up-to-date record of insured’s on Microsoft Access.Translate notices from English to Spanish.Create spreadsheets using office data.Organize individual data and paperwork.Effectively communicate with insureds about their policies. Organize files and provide excellent customer service.

  • Robert J Auth Agency, Inc

    Aug 2015 - now

  • Licensed Insurance Agent

    Aug 2008 - Aug 2015

  • Secretary

    Sept 2008 - Aug 2009
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  WEST NEW YORK BOARD OF EDUCATION SCHOOL DISTRICT

  Jan 2012 - May 2012

  Practicum Teacher

  Trained as a Pre-K teacher, and assisted throughout the day in activities, lessons, and assessment.Set up learning centers to reflect lessons.Completed a case study about a child in the process of being evaluated for special education.Worked in Tools of the Mind curriculum setting.

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  Luz Hernandez

  Sept 2012 - Jun 2013

  Math and Literacy Tutor

  Taught literacy mini-lessons.Reinforced math lessons by making them hands-on.

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  LEONIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

  Sept 2012 - Dec 2012

  Practicum Teacher

  Trained as a 2nd grade teacher, while attending reading and writing workshops. Reflected upon prior lessons to accommodate students at varying skill levels.Assessed students before a lesson, during the lesson, and after the lesson to demonstrate student learning.

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  Cliffside Park Public Schools

  Jan 2013 - May 2013

  Student Teacher

  Acknowledged by cooperating teacher for innovative ideas and rapport with students.Commended by supervisor for taking initiative and trying new things.Adapted instruction to include English Language Learners and accommodate for struggling students.Created interactive activities using Smart NoteBook '11 software.Assessed students using the COR assessment system.Implemented inquiry-based project unit.Attended McRel Teacher Evaluation workshops.Worked in High Scope Curriculum setting. Show less

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  PRAB, Inc. a Community Action Agency

  Oct 2013 - Jun 2015

  Early Childhood Teacher

  Implemented The Creative Curriculum.Adapted instruction to include English Language Learners and accommodate for struggling students.Obtained training to implement Tools of the Mind Curriculum in the upcoming year.Worked collaboratively with Special Education teacher to accommodate for diverse learners.Obtained training to implement Tools of the Mind Curriculum in the upcoming year.

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  Passaic Public Schools

  Sept 2015 - now

  Bilingual Teacher

  - Prepare and execute lessons that reflect best practices in second language acquisition.- Plan for modifications and accommodations for large and small groups of students based on needs.- Utilize curriculum as a guide for preparing engaging lessons and creating relevant hands-on activities.- Assess and group students based on intervention needs, in order to deliver more personalized instruction.- Establish a classroom culture with high expectations where students feel valued, safe and are eager to learn.- Monitor progression towards individual student goals and scaffold students towards their goals.- Assess student learning and growth through authentic means, as well as, formal assessments.- Modify resources and activities as necessary to reach as many students as possible.- Collect and analyze data from various assessments to guide instruction.- Collaborate with grade level colleagues to plan lessons and activities for students.- Reflect on lesson delivery and reception to assess areas for growth.- Establish and maintain open communication with families, administration and colleagues. Show less