Darlyng Lopez
San Mateo,CA
Summary
Passionate and dedicated Intern Teacher with a strong commitment to creating a positive and engaging learning environment for students. Proven ability to assist in planning and delivering effective lessons, supporting classroom management, and providing individualized instruction. Skilled in building rapport with students, collaborating with colleagues, and utilizing technology to enhance the educational experience. Eager to gain hands-on experience and further develop teaching skills while making a positive impact on the lives of students.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
LEARN Academy
Redwood City, CA
08.2025 - Current
- Delivered engaging lesson plans to diverse classrooms, adapting content for various learning styles.
- Fostered positive classroom environments, promoting student participation and collaboration.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain order and maximize instructional time.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to develop curriculum materials aligned with educational standards.
- Provided individualized support to students needing extra assistance, enhancing academic performance.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments, offering constructive feedback for improvement.
Intern Teacher
LEARN Academy
Redwood City, CA
08.2023 - 07.2025
- Teaching a small group of students and individuals inside and outside of the classroom
- Preparing and executing lessons and resources
- Assessing the students’ work done in class
- Developing and adapting individualized teaching methods that are suitable for each of their students
- Using special tools and equipment provided to stimulate an interesting learning environment
- Updating parents on their kids’ progress and giving recommendations to promote a better learning environment at home
Lead Behavior Tech
LEARN Academy
Redwood City, CA
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Trained and supervised a team of behavior technicians to ensure high-quality behavior intervention services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder.
- Developed and implemented behavior plans based on functional behavior assessments to address challenging behaviors and promote skill acquisition.
- Conducted regular progress reviews and provided ongoing feedback to team members to support their professional growth and development.
- Collaborated with families, teachers, and other professionals to create a comprehensive and individualized treatment plan for each client.
- Maintained accurate documentation, including progress notes, data collection, and incident reports, in compliance with organization and industry standards.
Behavior Technician
LEARN Academy
Redwood City, CA
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Implemented behavior intervention plans to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs of clients
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to teach and reinforce desired behaviors
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to assess client progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
- Documented and communicated client progress and behavior observations to team members and caregivers
- Provided support and guidance to clients and families in implementing behavior management strategies at home and in school settings
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of California Davis
Davis, CA12.2020
Psychology in Spanish
Skyline College
San Bruno, CA05.2018
Master of Arts - Special Education Teaching Credential
National University
San Diego, CA04.2027
Skills
- Ability to work well with children from different backgrounds who have different abilities
- Well-organized and self-driven to devise and adopt new techniques for teaching and keeping the class orderly
- Ability to manage the classroom despite challenging behavior
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Compassionate, kind and patient with kids
- Excellent leader and mentor for students
- Strong attention to detail and an inquisitive mind to understand each individual student
Certification
- ECE Units, Skyline College, July 2022
- Registered Behavioral Technician, BACB, June 2021
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
LEARN Academy
08.2025 - Current
Intern Teacher
LEARN Academy
08.2023 - 07.2025
Lead Behavior Tech
LEARN Academy
08.2022 - 08.2023
Behavior Technician
LEARN Academy
02.2021 - 08.2022
Psychology in Spanish
Skyline College
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of California Davis
Master of Arts - Special Education Teaching Credential
National University