Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Christina Quiles

Staten Island

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable educator with extensive experience as a substitute teacher for the New York City Department of Education, serving across high school, middle school, and elementary grade levels. Currently placed in a long-term role at an elementary school, demonstrating strong classroom management, instructional flexibility, and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. Skilled in quickly building rapport with students and staff, implementing lesson plans across diverse subjects, and maintaining continuity of instruction. Actively planning to pursue a Master’s degree in Education, demonstrating a strong commitment to professional growth, equity, and student achievement.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Per Diem
10.2019 - Current
  • Frequently assigned to long-term roles, primarily teaching 4th and 5th grade in an elementary setting.
  • Trusted to manage full classroom responsibilities, including lesson planning, grading, and classroom routines.
  • Foster and maintain a safe, engaging, and respectful learning environment.
  • Lead parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress, academic needs, and behavior.
  • Provide targeted instruction and test preparation support for state exams and school-based assessments.
  • Maintain a structured, engaging learning environment that supports diverse learners.
  • Collaborate closely with grade teams and school staff to align instruction with curriculum goals.


Sales Education Trainer

TARTE
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Deliver in depth educational training to beauty advisors and management leads.
  • Conduct monthly educational and training classes.
  • Type up daily brand sales reports and achieve daily sales goal.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with retailers.
  • Plan and execute in-store events.
  • Manage brand calendar-Book appointments with clientele for services.
  • Establish and implement policies, goals, objectives, and procedures for brand.

Beauty Advisor

Christian Dior, Century 21 Department Store
11.2010 - 08.2018
  • Foster a strong and extensive clientele and regularly communicate with them about upcoming events and promotions from the brand.
  • Demonstrate how to clean and care for skin properly and recommend customized skin- care routines.
  • Makeup application for all events.
  • Conduct skin care and makeup application consultations/educational tutorials Manage inventory and promotional events Professional Skills.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology/Anthropology

College of Staten Island of The City University of New York
Staten Island, NY
01.2018

Skills

  • Strong Interpersonal Skills
  • Strong Critical Thinking Skills
  • Microsoft Word and Excel proficient
  • Problem Resolution
  • Strong Verbal and Written Communication skills
  • Classroom management
  • Organizational abilities
  • Dependable and Adaptable
  • Student engagement/Culturally Responsive Teaching
  • Behavior management
  • Instructional Flexability/Lesson plan implementation
  • Parent-teacher communication

Languages

  • Fluent in English
  • Understands some Italian and Spanish

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Per Diem
10.2019 - Current

Sales Education Trainer

TARTE
08.2018 - 01.2019

Beauty Advisor

Christian Dior, Century 21 Department Store
11.2010 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology/Anthropology

College of Staten Island of The City University of New York