Student-focused Substitute Teacher accomplished in managing classrooms and delivering lessons. Careful about following teachers' plans and maintaining discipline. Offers great computer skills and solid understanding of classroom technology. Reliable and knowledgeable educator with experience developing and delivering engaging lessons. Friendly individual enjoys helping students learn new concepts and subjects. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Adelanto Elementary School District
03.2024 - Current
Assisted permanent teachers in maintaining classroom routines, ensuring a seamless transition during their absence.
Fostered a positive learning environment by implementing consistent classroom management techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-world examples and relatable content in lesson plans.
Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
Adapted quickly to various classroom settings and grade levels by demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, and a strong understanding of diverse curricula.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Adelanto Elementary School District
08.2023 - 03.2024
Improved student comprehension by utilizing various teaching methods and learning styles.
Increased class participation through interactive activities and group projects.
Enhanced classroom management, implementing positive reinforcement techniques to foster a supportive learning environment.
Maintained open communication with parents and guardians, discussing students'' progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
Assessed student progress regularly, providing individualized feedback and support for continuous improvement.
Mentored struggling students one-on-one, resulting in significant improvements in their academic performance.
Incorporated real-life examples into lessons to make complex concepts more relatable and engaging for students.
Served as a positive role model for students by exhibiting strong work ethic, integrity, and professionalism at all times.
Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
Organized lesson plans using teaching software for long-term interim assignments.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to accommodate varied student learning styles.
Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.
Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.
Developed lesson plans to align with grade-level standards and objectives.
Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
Conferred with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.
Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Assigned, explained and graded homework.
Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Adjusted instructional strategies based on ongoing assessments of student needs and abilities, ensuring optimal learning outcomes for all learners.
Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom effectively.
Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
Developed and implemented behavior management plans for students with challenging behavior.
Prepared objectives and outlines for courses of study by following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.
Playground Supervisor
Adelanto Elementary School District
01.2022 - 08.2023
Oversaw children on playground to monitor safety and suitability of activities.
Inspected equipment on playground to report any safety concerns.
Administered basic first aid to treat injuries or illnesses.
Supported individual children and young people with special needs to integrate and play.
Talked with Teachers about student behavior such as conflicts with other students, behavior, etc
Communicate with Janitor and Office staff about cleanliness of the bathroom, student injuries, conflicts between students
Food Service Worker
McDonald's Restaurant
06.2021 - 10.2021
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.
Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Junction Employee
Utah State University Dining Services
02.2020 - 05.2021
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.
Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
Set up and broke down food service lines quickly to maintain service flow.
Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.
Cross-trained in other kitchen positions to support staff and meet customer needs and demands.