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Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
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Amanda Gilliland

Nashville,TN

Summary

Hardworking Spanish Teacher with talent for developing creative strategies. Flexible and hardworking approach to individual learning plans. Dedicated to developing novel tactics for team-wide success.

I created and taught designated ENG course titled Spanish Literature for Antioch's Hispanic heritage learners where I focused on SEL through an EL lens. The great poems and stories of Latin Culture help to give pride and perseverance to my academically vulnerable students.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tennis Coach

MNPS
Nashville , TN
2023.02 - Current
  • Encouraged team members to become stronger, more agile athletes and more successful competitors through focus, effective training and proper nutrition.
  • Cultivated pleasant atmosphere, which was widely embraced by players, parents and assistant coaching staff.
  • Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.

Spanish Teacher

Antioch High School
Antioch , TN
2022.08 - Current
  • Utilized various resources such as textbooks, worksheets, audio recordings and videos for teaching purposes.
  • Planned interactive theme days for students to highlight culture of [Language]-speaking countries.
  • Designed projects that required students to apply their knowledge of the Spanish language in real-world scenarios.

Homeschool Tutorial Spanish Teacher

Priest Lake Academy
Smyrna , TN
2018.08 - 2021.05
  • Developed and implemented Spanish language curriculum to teach students grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, and conversational skills.
  • Promoted cultural awareness among students by introducing them to Hispanic customs and traditions through class activities.

Education

Master of Arts - Humanities

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
2022-05

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature

Murray State University
Murray, KY
2006-05

Skills

  • Individual Instruction
  • Doubles Coaching
  • Injury Prevention
  • Skills Assessments
  • Conflict Resolution Abilities
  • Strategic Planning

Affiliations

  • Africa/Latin American mission trips every other year.

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Accomplishments

  • Tennis MNPS coach of the year 2023

Certification

  • Spanish Medical Interpretor Certified 2005

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Tennis Coach

MNPS
2023.02 - Current

Spanish Teacher

Antioch High School
2022.08 - Current

Homeschool Tutorial Spanish Teacher

Priest Lake Academy
2018.08 - 2021.05

Master of Arts - Humanities

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature

Murray State University
  • Spanish Medical Interpretor Certified 2005
Amanda Gilliland