Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Lovington Municipal Schools, adept in multi-subject instruction and positive reinforcement. Recognized for fostering student engagement and supporting special needs, I leverage strong communication skills to build relationships with parents and enhance educational outcomes. Committed to continuous professional development and effective classroom management.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Lovington Municipal Schools
10.2023 - 01.2025
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
Pre-K Teacher
Headstart Child and Family Services
08.2022 - 09.2023
Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Promoted social-emotional development with interactive lessons on empathy, conflict resolution, and self-regulation techniques.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Participated in ongoing professional learning opportunities to remain current on best practices in early childhood education.
Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, enhancing family involvement in the educational process.
Evaluated student progress through formative and summative assessments, utilizing data-driven methods to inform instructional decisions.
Education
Hobbs High School
Hobbs, NM
Skills
Positive reinforcement
Verbal and written communication
Adaptable
Safety awareness
Certification
Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Prevention (full course) Training
Sexual Harassment: Staff-to-Staff (2024 full course) Training
Child Abuse: Mandatory Reporting (full course) Training
Health Emergencies: Overview (full course) Training
Sexual Harassment: Student Issues & Response(2024 Full Course) Training