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Marvin Castro

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Educare New Orleans, excelling in classroom management and lesson planning. Skilled in fostering critical thinking and building relationships, I have successfully enhanced student engagement and performance through innovative instructional strategies. Committed to creating inclusive learning environments that promote growth and collaboration.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

Educare New Orleans
03.2024 - Current
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitate classroom discussions that encourage student participation and critical thinking.
  • Assess student performance through various evaluation methods to tailor instructional strategies.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational programs and share best practices.

Lead Child and Youth Program Assistant

Department of Defense
05.2022 - 03.2024
  • Facilitated engaging activities for children and youth, promoting social skills and teamwork.
  • Assisted in planning and implementing educational programs aligned with developmental goals.
  • Supported staff in maintaining a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
  • Collaborated with parents and guardians to address concerns and enhance program effectiveness.

Lead Education Technician

Department of Defense
08.2017 - 09.2021
  • Developed engaging educational activities to promote social and emotional growth in children.
  • Facilitated communication between parents, staff, and community resources to enhance program effectiveness.
  • Implemented safety protocols ensuring a secure environment for participants during program activities.
  • Delivered high level of care, assistance and supervision to children in compliance with organization's rules and policies.

Supervisory Program Specialist

Department of Defense
07.2015 - 08.2017
  • Mentored and developed team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
  • Mentored new teachers through observation, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
  • Conducted regular safety drills to ensure preparedness in case of emergency situations at school premises.
  • Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.

Child and Youth Program Assistant

Department of Defense
12.2011 - 07.2015
  • Developed and implemented engaging activities for diverse youth groups.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support individual development plans.
  • Monitored program effectiveness and adjusted strategies to enhance participation.
  • Facilitated workshops focused on life skills, leadership, and teamwork principles.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Southern University At New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
12.1999

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning

Affiliations

  • Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Educare New Orleans
03.2024 - Current

Lead Child and Youth Program Assistant

Department of Defense
05.2022 - 03.2024

Lead Education Technician

Department of Defense
08.2017 - 09.2021

Supervisory Program Specialist

Department of Defense
07.2015 - 08.2017

Child and Youth Program Assistant

Department of Defense
12.2011 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Southern University At New Orleans

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