ROBERT CACERES

62 Bretton Road
Yonkers, NY 10710
Phone: (914) 519-8587
Email: rcaceres28@Gmail.com

SUMMARY: Highly motivated, enthusiastic and dedicated teacher of English to speakers of other
languages with diverse experience and strong track record fostering a classroom atmosphere that is
stimulating, encouraging, and adaptive to the varied needs of students.
CERTIFICATIONS:
New York State certification in TESOL
New York State certification in Mathematics pending completion of CST
EDUCATION:
Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY
Masters of Science Degree, Major: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Graduation: January 2012
GPA: 3.9
Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY
Bachelors of Science, Major: Mathematics
Graduation: May 2009
GPA: 3.2
Honors: Member of Pi Mu Epsilon National Honorary Mathematics Society
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Sleepy Hollow Middle School
09/2012-Present
ESL Teacher
Design and implement lesson plans for students at different learning and
language levels
Conduct small group and individual classroom activities to ensure all students
are learning at full potential
Fostered a classroom environment conducive to learning and promoting
excellent student/teacher interaction.
Teach AIS classes for mainstreamed students in the areas of math and reading
lab to help them meet the Common Core Standards
Teach Spanish for natives providing parallel instruction to ELA classes
Provided students with homework help during the 2013-2014 after school
homework center
Partook in curriculum alignment to the Common Core Standards
Participated/Organized various fundraising activities
Supervised field trips and concerts

Translate monthly letters and other correspondence into the Spanish language to
be mailed to parents

Sleepy Hollow High School and Middle School

09/2007-06/2012
Teaching Assistant
Assist classroom teachers in teaching ESL to English language learners at all
levels of proficiency
Provide support for ESL students in content area subjects, including math, social
studies, science and technology
Instruct small groups, targeting academic skill levels and needs
Substitute for classroom teacher and deliver instruction
SHHS/MS Homework Center Sleepy Hollow, NY
09/2007-06/2010
Teaching Assistant
Help students understand and complete homework assignments
Provide students with personalized and individualized instruction
Carry out math review sessions for small groups
Sleepy Hollow Middle School Sleepy Hollow, NY
Spring and Fall, 2010
Philipsburg Manor After School Program
- Escorted middle school ESL students to Philipsburg Manor afterschool program
- Provided educational support, guidance and translation to enable students to develop
understanding of local history and culture
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
Boces Adult Learning Center Sleepy Hollow, NY
01/2007-05/2007
Teachers Aide in ESL Program
- Assisted head teacher in the process of teaching adult ESL students
- Helped students understand the designated daily materials
- Prepared lesson plans and conducted classes with individualized instruction
American Red Cross of the Dominican Republic Disaster Relief
Tutoring assisting students and friends in preparing for GED Math test
SKILLS:
Bilingual: English and Spanish
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Internet, Final Cut Pro X, iMovie, iPad,
GarageBand, Pixelmator, Infinite Campus and Smart Board applications
INTERESTS:
Movie editing, team sports, traveling, cultures, languages, technology, home improvement
References available upon request