Cecilia Moya
Center Line,United States
Summary
ESL teacher with over a decade of extensive expertise in fostering language skills and cultural understanding through innovative curriculum development. Demonstrates a strong ability to engage students with interactive learning methods and digital resources, enhancing both engagement and retention. Passionate about expanding language program offerings and promoting cross-cultural exchange, while providing supportive guidance to a diverse student body.
Bringing compassionate and empathetic leadership to foster spiritual growth and community engagement. Combining deep knowledge of theological principles with strong skills in counseling and event coordination. Dedicated to creating meaningful connections and positively impacting campus life.
Bilingual Spanish Teacher experienced teaching both English and Spanish to foreign nationals. Nurtured students struggling to learn foreign language and tailored teaching to best enhance competency. Explained assignments in native language and explained concepts clearly.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Campus Minister/Spanish/ESL
Saint Joseph High School
08.2023 - 11.2024
- Developed inclusive ESL curriculum, fostering cultural understanding
- Organized interfaith events, enhancing community engagement
- Mentored students, improving language skills
- Implemented interactive Spanish learning methods, boosting student engagement
- Created digital resources for remote learning
- Initiated cross-cultural exchange programs
- Provided spiritual guidance and counseling to diverse student body
- Facilitated peer support groups
- Coordinated volunteer opportunities, promoting social responsibility
- Improved ESL student retention rates through personalized learning plans
- Expanded Spanish language program offerings
- Increased participation in campus ministry activities
Server
Black Bear Diner
12.2021 - 10.2024
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Behavioral Paraprofessional
Bridge Elementary
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Assisted teachers in classroom management, and supporting individual needs
- Implemented targeted interventions for struggling learners, contributing to improved academic performance and increased student engagement
- Helped with IEP meetings and helped distress students behavior with RBT training
Behavioral Technician
ABS kids
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Implemented behavioral interventions for children with ASD, fostering skill development and social growth
- Collaborated with families to ensure consistent care
- Conducted data-driven assessments to track client progress, adapting strategies for optimal outcomes
- Analyzed behavioral patterns to refine treatment plans
- Utilized data-driven assessments to monitor client progress, adapting strategies for optimal outcomes
- Analyzed behavioral patterns to refine treatment plans
Server
The Lodge
08.2018 - 03.2021
- Delivered exceptional service at The Lodge, enhancing guest satisfaction
- Managed complex orders, resolved conflicts, and maintained a positive atmosphere
- Serving at The Lodge with residents who are there living independently or assisting living making their day helped me love my job
- Cleaning and making sure the eating area looked presentable
In-Home Nanny
Private Nanny
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Maintain meticulous schedules, dietary plans, and educational routines
- Coordinate with parents to align care strategies and track developmental milestones
- Design creative, educational play experiences
- Introduce new learning concepts through interactive games, promoting curiosity and intellectual growth
- Fostered child development through tailored educational activities, ensuring alignment with parents' goals and tracking key milestones
ESL teacher
Ogden High School
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Developed engaging ESL curriculum, fostering student growth and cultural understanding
- Implemented interactive learning methods, boosting class participation and language proficiency
- Partnered with fellow educators to create cross-curricular projects, enhancing students' practical language application
- Facilitated cultural exchange programs, broadening global perspectives
- Provided mentorship to struggling ESL students, offering additional support and resources
- Created a welcoming classroom environment, encouraging confidence in language skills
Sped Paraprofessional
Heritage Elementary
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Fostered inclusive learning environment for special needs students, adapting curriculum to individual needs and collaborating with teachers to enhance educational outcomes
- Developed creative instructional materials and assistive technology solutions, enhancing accessibility and promoting independent learning for students with disabilities
- Maintained meticulous progress records and behavioral observations, contributing valuable insights for student assessments and educational planning
Waitress
Fuji Dragon
08.2011 - 03.2019
- Streamlined order processing, reducing wait times and enhancing customer satisfaction
- Implemented upselling techniques, contributing to increased average check values
- Maintained meticulous attention to detail in order accuracy and presentation
- Adhered to strict food safety and hygiene standards, ensuring a clean and safe dining environment
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Foreign Language Commercial/Spanish, ESL teaching
Weber State University
Ogden08.2017
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Student Assessment
- Cultural Awareness
- Learning Strategies
- Behavior Management
LANGUAGES
English - Native
Spanish - Native
Hobbies and Interests
I love working with youth I was a youth coordinator in my local parish back home in Ogden, Utah at Saint Joseph Catholic Church. I did youth group for over10 years. I love hiking and dancing having a scenery to wake up is beautiful. I love traveling for a week or weekend if its more than that I begin to miss home a lot.
Accomplishments
Went to China in 2019 through the Catholic Maryknoll program.
Timeline
Campus Minister/Spanish/ESL
Saint Joseph High School
08.2023 - 11.2024
Server
Black Bear Diner
12.2021 - 10.2024
Behavioral Paraprofessional
Bridge Elementary
10.2021 - 06.2023
Behavioral Technician
ABS kids
05.2021 - 09.2021
In-Home Nanny
Private Nanny
03.2020 - 08.2020
Server
The Lodge
08.2018 - 03.2021
ESL teacher
Ogden High School
08.2018 - 02.2020
Sped Paraprofessional
Heritage Elementary
08.2017 - 05.2018
Waitress
Fuji Dragon
08.2011 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Foreign Language Commercial/Spanish, ESL teaching
Weber State University
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