Brock Eric Barrington
Apple Valley,CA
Summary
Dynamic educator with extensive experience at Sitting Bull Academy, specializing in K-8 instruction and literacy intervention. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through differentiated instruction and data-driven assessments. Strong collaborator and communicator, fostering positive relationships with students, parents, and staff to drive academic success. Committed to creating inclusive learning environments.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher / Educator
Sitting Bull Academy
Apple Valley, CA
01.2005 - 01.2025
- Taught 2nd, 3rd, 7th, and 8th grades, delivering engaging lessons aligned with California State Standards.
- Implemented Read 180 program for middle school students, strengthening reading comprehension, fluency, and confidence.
- Differentiated instruction for diverse learners, including English Language Learners and students with IEPs.
- Used assessments and data analysis to track student progress and adjust instruction.
- Created a structured, inclusive classroom environment that supported academic and personal growth.
- Partnered with colleagues, administrators, and parents to enhance student achievement.
- Integrated technology and collaborative learning strategies to increase student engagement.
Teacher / Educator (4th Grade)
Sandia Academy
Apple Valley, CA
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Taught 4th grade, providing instruction across core subjects including reading, writing, math, and social studies.
- Adapted teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Incorporated literacy support and small-group instruction for struggling students.
- Promoted critical thinking and problem-solving through project-based and interactive lessons.
- Built a positive classroom culture that encouraged participation and growth.
Teacher / Educator (5th Grade)
Mariana Academy
Apple Valley, CA
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Taught 5th grade, designing lessons to strengthen student skills in reading, writing, and mathematics.
- Developed and implemented curriculum aligned with state standards.
- Provided literacy support and small-group instruction to struggling readers.
- Encouraged problem-solving, collaboration, and critical thinking.
- Maintained strong classroom management and consistent instructional quality.
Customer Service Associate
Stater Bros. Markets
Apple Valley, CA
01.1994 - 01.2003
- Delivered exceptional customer service in a busy retail environment.
- Handled cashiering, stocking, and merchandising duties with accuracy.
- Assisted in training new employees and maintaining smooth daily operations.
Customer Service Clerk
Alpha Beta Grocery Stores
Apple Valley, CA
01.1991 - 01.1994
- Provided professional customer service and supported store operations.
- Maintained product displays, rotated stock, and ensured organized shelves.
- Contributed to efficient team performance in a fast-paced environment.
Education
California Teaching Credential -
Chapman University
Orange, CA01.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
California State University, San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA01.2000
High School Diploma -
Apple Valley High School
Apple Valley, CA01.1991
Skills
- K-8 Classroom Instruction
- Literacy Intervention (Read 180)
- Curriculum Development & Lesson Planning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Assessment & Data-Driven Instruction
- Classroom & Behavior Management
- Collaboration with Parents, Staff & Administrators
- Technology-Enhanced Learning
- Strong Communication & Leadership
Timeline
Teacher / Educator
Sitting Bull Academy
01.2005 - 01.2025
Teacher / Educator (4th Grade)
Sandia Academy
01.2004 - 01.2005
Teacher / Educator (5th Grade)
Mariana Academy
01.2003 - 01.2004
Customer Service Associate
Stater Bros. Markets
01.1994 - 01.2003
Customer Service Clerk
Alpha Beta Grocery Stores
01.1991 - 01.1994
California Teaching Credential -
Chapman University
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
California State University, San Bernardino
High School Diploma -
Apple Valley High School
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