Dakota Sanchez
Weld County School District 6
9
years of professional experience
Dedicated educator who works beyond expectations to empower all students to be the best versions of themselves. Committed towards building positive teacher-student relationships and a classroom environment centered around organization, trust, and mutual respect. As an educator and coach, I'm relentless, reliant, and passionate to continue improving my craft.
Work History
High School Social Studies Teacher
4 Years- Facilitated classroom discussions to promote critical thinking and social awareness among students.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards and diverse student needs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design comprehensive, individualized learning plans for diverse learners, including ELL, ALP, and 504/IEP students, enhancing engagement and accessibility.
- Implemented formative and summative assessment tools to evaluate student performance and adapt instructional strategies.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on curriculum development and classroom management.
Long-Term Substitute Social Studies Teacher
4 Months- Instructed grades 10-12 in AP Government, AP European History, and Economics.
- Given the freedom to create my own lesson plans for each content-area and develop personalized formative and summative assessments.
- Implemented discussion strategies that engaged students, encouraged critical thinking, and enhanced understanding of course material.
Student Teacher
4 Months- Instructed grades 11-12 in psychology and United States history, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills.
- Engaged in department meetings and professional development to share insights and strategies for increasing student achievement.
- Focused on obtaining and retaining positive student relationships.
Logistics Account Manager
3 Years 6 Months- Developed strong relationships with manufacturing clients to effectively address their transportation needs.
- Collaborated with high asset customers, including large steel manufacturers, to optimize their shipping and receiving processes, contributing to increased revenue and profit for employer and customers.
- Managed logistics operations for multiple accounts, optimizing supply chain processes and service delivery.
- Analyzed client requirements to develop tailored solutions that enhanced operational efficiency.
- Coordinated with carriers and suppliers to ensure timely shipment and delivery of goods.
Education
Master of Arts in Teaching - Secondary Education, All Social Studies
- Dean's List Spring 2019 - Fall 2021
- GPA: 4.0
Bachelor of Science - Community And Regional Planning
- Dean's List Fall 2014 - Fall 2016
- Received full-tuition Multicultural Visions Program Scholarship
- Member of Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc.
- Member of Iowa State University's Men's Club Soccer Team
- GPA: 3.28
Skills
Curriculum Development
Classroom Management
ELL/SPED Instruction
Behavior Intervention
Student Engagement
Parental Engagement
Timeline
High School Social Studies Teacher
Weld County School District 6
08.2022 - CurrentRead More
Long-Term Substitute Social Studies Teacher
Urbandale High School
01.2022 - 05.2022Read More
Student Teacher
Urbandale High School
08.2021 - 12.2021Read More
Logistics Account Manager
Worldwide Integrated Supply Chain Solutions
01.2018 - 07.2021Read More
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science from Community And Regional Planning
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Drake University
Master of Arts in Teaching from Secondary Education, All Social Studies
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