Anthony LaRossa
Farmington,California
Summary
Entry-level teaching professional with solid multitasking, time management and communication skills combined with unwavering devotion to student success. Familiar with different instructional approaches and technology options used in the classroom. Knowledgeable about curricula, lesson planning and individual student mentoring approaches. Passionate about sports and coaching future athletes in baseball and golf. Strong interest in becoming a club ambassador for a variety of different clubs. Interested in teaching consist of: U.S. History, World History/Geography, Economics, Government/Civics, Conditioning.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
Ripon High School
08.2023 - Current
- Experience student teaching in three college dual enrollment classes through Modesto Junior College, two A.P United States History classes, and one college preparatory United States History course.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and interactive activities into lessons.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
- Utilized varied teaching techniques for different learning styles, ensuring all students had access to course material.
- Provided constructive feedback on student work, guiding them toward improvement while building their confidence in their abilities.
- Increased students'' critical thinking skills through the implementation of group projects and problem-solving exercises.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
Substitute Teacher
Ripon High School
08.2023 - Current
- Acquired experience teaching numerous subjects
- Gained experience in a variety of grades ranging from 7th-12th grade.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Assistant Baseball Coach
Dinuba Unified School District
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted with coaching the freshman baseball team at Dinuba High School
- Mentored athletes on maintaining academic eligibility, promoting their success both on the field and in the classroom.
- Served as a positive role model through consistent professionalism and adherence to ethical coaching standards.
- Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective training programs.
- Cultivated strong player-coach relationships, fostering a supportive and motivated team environment.
- Organized and managed practice sessions, ensuring efficient use of time and resources for optimal skill development.
Sales Associate
DePalma Farms
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
Education
Teaching Credential - Social Science
Teachers College of San Joaquin
Stockton, CA06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - History
Fresno State University
Fresno, CA06.2023
General Education -
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA06.2021
High School Diploma -
Escalon High School
Escalon, CA05.2019
Skills
- Test Administration
- Group Instruction
- Classroom Management
- Student Engagement
- Curriculum Planning
- Technology Integration
- Individualized Support
- Teacher Support
- Classroom Oversight
- Lesson Plan Development
- Lecture Development
- Differentiated Instruction
Relevant Coursework
- Colonial Americas
- U.S. Reconstruction
- California History
- Holocaust Studies
- American Civil War
- American History to 1877
- American History from 1877
- American Politics
- Principles of Microeconomics
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Russian and Eurasian Civilization
- England to 1485
- Armenian History
Organizations
- Teaching American History Member
- OER (Open Educational Resources) Project Member
Timeline
Student Teacher
Ripon High School
08.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Ripon High School
08.2023 - Current
Assistant Baseball Coach
Dinuba Unified School District
12.2022 - 04.2023
Sales Associate
DePalma Farms
06.2021 - 08.2023
Teaching Credential - Social Science
Teachers College of San Joaquin
Bachelor of Arts - History
Fresno State University
General Education -
Modesto Junior College
High School Diploma -
Escalon High School
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