Irene Espaillat
Miami,Florida
Summary
Experienced educator specializing in Upper Elementary Math curriculum with a focus on Singapore Math instruction. Proven ability to cultivate analytical thinking in students. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment for children of all ages. Strong background in engaging students through innovative teaching methods and hands-on activities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
5th Grade Math Teacher
Saint Michael’s School
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
08.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Teach 5th grade mathematics using Singapore Math strategies to enhance analytical thinking and problem-solving.
- Provide differentiated instruction to support diverse learning styles.
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
5th Grade Math & Science Teacher
Saint Michael’s School
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Applied Singapore Math and STEM-based methods to help students connect theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios.
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
4th Grade Self-Contained Teacher
Saint Michael’s School
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Company Overview: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Taught all core subjects: math, science, social studies, and language arts.
- Integrated Singapore Math techniques to build strong foundational skills in math.
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
6th Grade Math & Homeroom Teacher
Saint Michael’s School
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Company Overview: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
6th Grade Math Teacher
Saint Michael’s School
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Company Overview: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Received formal training in Singapore Math instruction.
- Delivered middle school math curriculum with an emphasis on conceptual understanding and flexible thinking.
- Served as homeroom teacher, supporting student development and organization.
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
5th Grade Math and Language Arts Homeroom Teacher
The Community for Learning
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Company Overview: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Specialized in math, reading, and writing instruction.
- Developed and implemented engaging lessons using PBL and real-world scenarios.
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
3rd Grade Homeroom Teacher
The Community for Learning
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
08.2016 - 06.2019
- Company Overview: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Taught math, science, social studies, reading, and writing.
- Fostered student curiosity through hands-on projects focused on cultural diversity, climate change, and engineering principles.
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Education
Specialized - English Education – Second Language Acquisition
Universidad Dominico-Americana (UNICDA)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic01.2013
Hotel Management Degree - Specialized in Marketing
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic01.2010
Skills
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Organization and time management
- Singapore Math instruction
- Conflict resolution
- Calm and patient
- Empathy and compassion
- Tutoring expertise
Languages
Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
French
Beginner (A1)
A1
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
5th Grade Math Teacher
Saint Michael’s School
08.2024 - Current
5th Grade Math & Science Teacher
Saint Michael’s School
08.2023 - 06.2024
4th Grade Self-Contained Teacher
Saint Michael’s School
08.2022 - 06.2023
6th Grade Math & Homeroom Teacher
Saint Michael’s School
08.2021 - 06.2022
6th Grade Math Teacher
Saint Michael’s School
08.2020 - 06.2021
5th Grade Math and Language Arts Homeroom Teacher
The Community for Learning
08.2019 - 06.2020
3rd Grade Homeroom Teacher
The Community for Learning
08.2016 - 06.2019
Specialized - English Education – Second Language Acquisition
Universidad Dominico-Americana (UNICDA)
Hotel Management Degree - Specialized in Marketing
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra
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