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ALYSSA GOMEZ

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____________________________________________________________________________________ Profile Dynamic and highly educated mathematics educator with over 3 years post graduation experience in mathematics curriculum development and instruction. Highly analytical yet creative ability to think outside of the box. An assertive team player and leader with outstanding interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and people management skills. Enjoys cultivating and maintaining relationships with colleagues and key industry personnel. Education M.Ed. B.S. Instructional Leadership, Sam Houston State University, Texas, 2013 Interdisciplinary Studies - Mathematics and Science, Texas A&M University, Texas, 2010

Certifications: 4 8 Mathematics, Texas 4 8 Science, Texas ESL Supplemental, Texas EC 6 Generalist, Texas Professional Experience Mathematics Teacher, 6th and 8th Grade Hamilton Middle School, Cy-Fair ISD 2010-Present Created and implemented student-centered lessons that promote discovery and inquiry in mathematics. Designed high impact activities and interventions based on assessment data and measures of success. Developed curriculum and directed tutorial programs to support gifted, at-risk, and special needs students. Served as technology liaison for the mathematics department and created lessons that integrate technology in the classroom, including Smart Board, Geometers Sketchpad, and web-based mathematics programs. Served as a member of the differentiated instruction lead-team to modify lessons for the unique learning needs of a diverse population of students. Served as a member of the Campus Performance Objective Council and assisted in the formulation of the campus improvement plan through the development of campus vision and goals. Sponsored the campus student council organization under the Texas Association of Student Councils, an organization centered on student leadership and service. Student Teaching Sampson Elementary, Cy-Fair ISD 2010 Observed and taught in a 5th grade mathematics and science classroom. Planned and implemented creative lessons centered on real-world situations to emphasize the importance of the curriculum in everyday life. Co-created curriculum used for 5th grade science TAKS review. Teaching Abroad Dante Scuola Media, Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy 2009 Taught 7th grade intermediate-level English language learners. Interacted with a team of pre-service teachers to create lessons and learning activities modified specifically for the students level of English proficiency . Research Project ABC, Texas A&M University 2008

Assisted with research in the study of child development and effortful processing. Presented the final product of the research findings at Texas A&M Universitys Research Week . 2011, 2013

Additional Training/Professional Development Conference for the Advancement of Mathematics Teaching References available upon request.