Brian Gonzalez
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated and resourceful professional with a proven track record of success in education, having spent the last four years teaching in China. Now poised to leverage my strong communication skills, creativity, adaptibility and cultural awareness to transition into a dynamic career as a fashion stylist.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher
California Kids Club
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
Event Planner
American Eagle International School
08.2020 - 07.2022
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Coordinated with participating vendors during event planning.
- Managed event logistics and operations.
- Performed event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
- Supervised 100 helpers and co-workers.
- Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
- Reviewed event bills to confirm accuracy and approve payment.
Foreign Teacher
American Eagle Kindergarten
08.2020 - 07.2022
- Designed task-oriented activities and games to facilitate better language acquisition.
- Determined learning needs and styles of students to target lesson plans.
- Fostered a safe and comfortable classroom environment that allowed students to grow developmentally and be motivated to learn.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
- Provided written and oral feedback to parents on students' progress.
- Tailored classes to students' learning styles by designing engaging and informative activities specific to needs.
Foreign Trainer
Disney English, Honpailou
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Provided children ages 3-12 an engaging and effective English learning experience
- Handled parent inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
- Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
- Monitored and reported trainee progress, introducing new learning tools to address individual needs.
- Used immersive performance and learning techniques including song, dance, storytelling and role playing along with traditional teaching techniques
- Delivered instructional presentations on classroom strategies, focusing on efficiency and safety.
Usher/Stagehand
California State University
08.2014 - 05.2018
- Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
- Worked with other staff members to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
- Worked on an array of technical theatre aspects including sound design, lighting, props/scenery, and costume/makeup crews
- Monitored entrance and exit of venue to guarantee safety of guests.
- Maintained professional demeanor to represent venue and create positive impression.
- Tasks included operating lights, using spotlights, keeping inventory of makeup kits and costumes, moving set pieces and keeping inventory of props.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Arts
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton07.2018
Skills
- Great Communication Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Thrives in a fast pace environment
- Strong organizational skills
- Takes direction well
- Time management
Certification
TEFL i-to-in 120 hour
Timeline
Kindergarten Homeroom Teacher
California Kids Club
08.2022 - 06.2023
Event Planner
American Eagle International School
08.2020 - 07.2022
Foreign Teacher
American Eagle Kindergarten
08.2020 - 07.2022
Foreign Trainer
Disney English, Honpailou
07.2019 - 07.2020
Usher/Stagehand
California State University
08.2014 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Arts
California State University, Fullerton
TEFL i-to-in 120 hour
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