Adriana Ochoa
El Segundo,CA
Summary
Motivated and enthusiastic art teacher with a passion for delivering exceptional service seeks to transition into the role of a flight attendant. Eager to leverage strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills gained from teaching experience to provide passengers with a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Artist Educator Entrepreneur
Create with Adriana
El Segundo, CA
06.2019 - Current
- Create original workshops in a variety of mediums including sewing, shibori, mosaic, collage, fiber arts, decoupage, and the fine arts.
- Protect safety and health of artists by closely following workshop rules and procedures.
- Collaborate with clients to develop custom workshops that met their needs.
- Research artistic trends and techniques to stay up-to-date with industry standards.
- Manage social media accounts for the studio by creating content and responding to inquiries from customers.
Fine Arts Teacher
Arena High School
El Segundo, CA
09.2017 - 06.2021
- Taught groups of up to 20 students and provided individual support.
- Created lesson plans and activities to foster student creativity and knowledge of fine arts.
- Encouraged collaboration between peers through group projects that allowed for creative expression and problem solving skills development.
- Coordinated special projects like mural painting or sculpting competitions with community organizations.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Volunteer Fine Arts Teacher
Richmond Street Elementary School
El Segundo, CA
09.2016 - 06.2018
- Implemented given lesson plans and activities to foster student creativity and knowledge of fine arts.
- Taught 6 groups of 30, First and Second grade students on a weekly basis.
- Organized art exhibitions to showcase student artworks.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing rules and regulations within the classroom setting.
Teacher Assistant Preschool
Third Street Music School Settlement
New York, NY
09.2008 - 06.2009
- Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
- Maintained a safe environment for children at all times by adhering to established standards of care.
- Assisted in preparing meals and snacks for preschoolers according to nutritional guidelines.
- Provided guidance to students on proper behavior and social interaction with others in classroom settings.
Fine Arts Teacher
NYC Department of Education
Queens, NY
12.1997 - 06.2005
- Taught 5 groups of 34 students daily and provided individual support.
- Instructed and created original lesson plans to foster student creativity, proper techniques and knowledge of the Fine Arts and Art History.
- Implemented a hands on Black & White Photography program with darkroom work and SLR cameras.
- Attended conferences related to advances in teaching techniques within the field of fine arts.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing rules and regulations within the classroom setting.
- Coordinated special projects like mural painting or sculpting competitions with community organizations.
- Collaborated with other teachers to create an interdisciplinary approach to teaching fine arts.
- Supervised after school Art Club, theatrical set design and production.
- Assisted in creating and critiquing student art portfolios for college applications.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Photography And Drawing
Queens College of The City University of New York
Flushing, NY06-1995
Skills
- Excellent communication skills developed through teaching art to diverse groups of students
- Strong interpersonal skills, adept at building rapport and providing exceptional customer service
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations
- Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and work effectively in a team
- Fluent in Spanish, some Greek and Italian, enhancing communication with passengers from different backgrounds
Affiliations
- Gardening, cooking and love cultures and anitques.
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Greek
Limited
Italian
Limited
French
Limited
Accomplishments
- Nominated bt student body to give commencment speach W.C. Bryant High School 2003
- Selected to lead a Staff Development Workshop for the district
- Teacher Recognition Award Arena High School 2018
- Volunterred in every school my children attened from preschool thru grammer school.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Artist Educator Entrepreneur
Create with Adriana
06.2019 - Current
Fine Arts Teacher
Arena High School
09.2017 - 06.2021
Volunteer Fine Arts Teacher
Richmond Street Elementary School
09.2016 - 06.2018
Teacher Assistant Preschool
Third Street Music School Settlement
09.2008 - 06.2009
Fine Arts Teacher
NYC Department of Education
12.1997 - 06.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Photography And Drawing
Queens College of The City University of New York
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