Brian Grothe
Redlands,CA
Summary
Compassionate Guest Teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher -3rd Grade (Emergency Credential)
San Bernardino City Unified School District
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Certificated Guest Teacher
San Bernardino City Unified School District
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Created lesson plans during long term positions to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Instructed students in lesson plans that had been created by teacher.
- Answered questions from students regarding instruction material.
- Promoted positive learning environment in classrooms for students in Pre-K to 5th grade.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Instructional Aide: State Preschool Program
San Bernardino City Unified School District
09.2017 - 10.2021
- Provided support during classes, group lessons and classroom activities.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Collaborated with teacher to promote appropriate care and education for 24 children
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
Recreational Aide: Allred Child Development Center
San Bernardino City Unified School District
10.2015 - 09.2017
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Supervised students and enforced discipline during classroom and playground activities.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Assisted and supervised 24 children through entire school day
- Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Performed light custodial duties to provide clean and inviting facilities.
Education
Multiple Subject Credential Program - Education- Multiple Subject Credential Program
05.2023
- Currently Student Teaching at Wilson Elementary School, SBCUSD
- Member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies: Multiple Subject Education
05.2021
- Dean's List, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts: Social & Behavioral Sciences
05.2019
Skills
- Instructional Strategies and Instructional Techniques
- Student Empowerment
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Lesson Implementation
- Different Learning Styles
- Activity Organization
- Plan Lessons
- Learning Assessments
- Classroom Management
- Active Participation
- Organizational Abilities
- Immersive Activities
Personal References
Latashia Kelly
Title: Director Child Development, San Bernardino City Unified School District
Phone: (909) 880-4057
Email: latashia.kelly@sbcusd.k12.ca.us
I have known Ms. Latasha for 7 years and was hired by her to be a Recreational Aide for Allred Child Development Center in San Bernardino Unified School District.
Mirna Venegas
Preschool Teacher, San Bernardino City Unified School District
(909) 269-7673
Email: mirna.venegas@sbcusd.k12.ca.us
I have known Ms. Venegas for 7 years and worked with her as both an Recreational Aide at Allred Child Development Center and as an Instructional Aide instructional for the State Pre-School Program for San Bernardino Unified School District.
Kulsum Rahemtulla
Preschool Teacher, San Bernardino City Unified School District
Phone: (714) 926-5753
Email: kulsum.rahemtulla@sbcusd.k12.ca.us
I have known Ms. Rahemtulla for 5 years and worked as her instructional Aide for two years at Vermont Elementary School in San Bernardino Unified School District.
Ana Perez
Principal, Vermont Elementary, San Bernardino City Unified School District
Phone: (909) 880-6658
Email: ana.perez@sbcusd.k12.ca.us
I have known Ms.Perez for 4 years and worked as an Instructional Aide for her at Vermont Elementary School in the San Bernardino Unified School District.
Dr. Barbra Flores
Professor Emerita, California State University
Phone: (909) 223-2356
Email: bflores@csusb.edu
I have known Dr. Flores For 20 years personally and as an educator and mentor thru my educational pursuits.
Timeline
Teacher -3rd Grade (Emergency Credential) - San Bernardino City Unified School District
08.2023 - 04.2024
Certificated Guest Teacher - San Bernardino City Unified School District
10.2021 - 05.2023
Instructional Aide: State Preschool Program - San Bernardino City Unified School District
09.2017 - 10.2021
Recreational Aide: Allred Child Development Center - San Bernardino City Unified School District
10.2015 - 09.2017
California State University San Bernardino - Multiple Subject Credential Program, Education- Multiple Subject Credential Program
California State University San Bernardino - Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Studies: Multiple Subject Education
San Bernardino Valley College - Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts: Social & Behavioral Sciences
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