Alexis P.

DeRosa
aderosa614@gmail.com
(973) 270-4234
https://alexisderosa.weebly.com/
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EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS
Master of Arts in Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ
Teaching, Elementary Education K-6
Anticipated 2024

Bachelor of Arts, Towson University, Towson, MD

2021 Psychology
Sociology and Anthropology: Concentration in Criminal Justice
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

St. Cloud Elementary School - Student Teacher September 2023-current

West Orange, NJ
✏ Currently student teaching in a third grade classroom throughout the 2023-2024 school year
✏ Create and plan lessons in reading, writing, mathematics, science and social studies
✏ Collaborate with cooperative teacher to meet learning goals
✏ Cultivate positive relationships with students

St. Cloud Elementary School- Substitute Teacher & Paraprofessional September 2021 to June 2023
West Orange, NJ
✏ Worked as a long term Social Studies and Science fifth grade leave replacement during the
2021-2022 school-year (approx. 1 yr)
✏ Worked as a paraprofessional assisting two students with individualized educational goals
throughout the 2022-2023 school year
✏ Experience with students ranging from kindergarten to fifth grade
✏ Achieved lesson goals by following the district curriculum and planning lessons to meet student
needs

Tutoring- Educational Instructor/ Tutor March 2023 to September 2023

✏ Identified learning gaps and created lessons to meet the need of each student
✏ Explained concepts to be clear and understandable
✏ Tracked and monitored student progress and adjusted lesson as necessary
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RELATED EXPERIENCE

Rainbows For All Children January 2024 to current

✏ Receives training to facilitate Rainbow groups which aids in supporting children through
difficult times
✏ Provides a safe environment which encourages communication and discussion within a peer
group
 ✏ Develops students social and emotional skills to help them manage their emotions using a variety
of strategies

St. Cloud Elementary School After School Program March 2024 to current
West Orange, NJ
✏ Organizes an after school program for children in third through fifth grade
✏ Plans weekly activities that engage students in an exciting and fun way
✏ Promotes learning through hands on activities that develop student creativity, social skills, and
motor skills

Sheppard Pratt - Intern January 2020 to March

2020
Towson, MD
✏ Worked in the Co-Occuring Disorder Unit
✏ Participated in groups meetings with a Social Worker
✏ Organized a group lesson on mindfulness relating to their mental health and addiction

Dance with Danielle - Student Demonstrator & Receptionist September 2013 to June 2017
East Hanover, NJ
✏ Assisted with young students to keep them engaged and on task
✏ Guided children to efficiently learn their dances and fix their form
✏ Completed purchases, registration, and payment transactions

Child Care Taker-Nanny April 2016 to June 2023

✏ Watched over children between the ages of infant to 10 years old
✏ Promoted learning through play with fun activities

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ADDITIONAL SKILLS
✏ Google Certified Educator
✏ Online Education Tools (Seesaw, Flip Grid, Kahoot)
✏ Social Media Platforms (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Blogger, Pinterest)
✏ Dependable by being self-motivated and hardworking
✏ Proficient in completing responsibilities to full extent in a timely manner
✏ Cognizant of how to communicate with arrays of peers
✏ Aware of how to be successful on a team and as an individual
 Alexis P. DeRosa
aderosa614@gmail.com
(973) 270-4234
https://alexisderosa.weebly.com/
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PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

Eric Price
✏ St. Cloud Elementary School Principal
✏ eprice@westorangeschools.org
✏ (973) 669-5393

Ellen Kearns
✏ Cooperating Teacher/ 3rd Grade Teacher at St. Cloud Elementary School
✏ ekearns@westorangeschools.org
✏ (973) 489-7726

Jenny Rezik
✏ Special Education Teacher at St. Cloud Elementary School
✏ jgarciarezik@westorangeschools.org
✏ (201) 315-7885