Beatriz Sosa
Whittier,CA
Summary
Language education professional with a strong foundation in high school-level Spanish instruction. Known for developing engaging lesson plans and fostering student growth. Collaborative team player focused on achieving results and adapting to changing educational needs. Proficient in classroom management and curriculum design.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Start Teacher/Education Facilitator
Mountain View School District
08.2019 - Current
- Participated in ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date on best practices in early childhood education.
- Improved classroom management through the use of positive reinforcement strategies and clear expectations.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
- Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment that encouraged academic success.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, providing guidance and support throughout their first year of teaching at Head Start.
- Employed data-driven decision-making processes with frequent assessments to inform instructional planning effectively.
Head Start Teacher
El Monte School District
08.2016 - 06.2019
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance data, and other relevant information for reporting purposes.
- Enhanced parent-teacher communication by maintaining open lines of communication via newsletters, conferences, and progress reports.
- Promoted social-emotional development in students by incorporating character education lessons into daily curriculum.
- Increased student participation by implementing interactive and hands-on learning activities.
Administrator Assistant
District 1
01.2016 - 08.2016
- Handled high volume of phone calls, directing callers to appropriate personnel or providing information as needed.
- Managed confidential information with discretion, ensuring the privacy of sensitive documents.
- Managed incoming mail and correspondence, distributing items as necessary while maintaining confidentiality of sensitive materials.
- Maintained a professional office environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper organization of supplies.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
University of La Verne
La Verne, CA05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
California State University, Northridge
Northridge, CA05-2010
Associate of Arts - Child Development
Rio Hondo Community College
Whittier, CA12-2006
Skills
- Native Spanish fluency
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Real-world connections
- Student motivation
- Interactive learning
- Cultural awareness
- Classroom management
Timeline
Head Start Teacher/Education Facilitator
Mountain View School District
08.2019 - Current
Head Start Teacher
El Monte School District
08.2016 - 06.2019
Administrator Assistant
District 1
01.2016 - 08.2016
Master of Arts - Education
University of La Verne
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
California State University, Northridge
Associate of Arts - Child Development
Rio Hondo Community College
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