David Torres
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dynamic educator and team player with proven skills in classroom management and creative problem solving, honed across roles from The Education Team to Superior Grocers. Excelled in lesson plan implementation and fostering a safe, productive learning environment, achieving notable increases in student participation and satisfaction. Expert in compliance and health safety, committed to excellence in educational outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
The Education Team
Los Angeles, CA
10.2022 - Current
- Encouraged student participation and active learning in the classroom.
- Managed classroom environments to ensure a safe and productive learning experience.
- Organized educational games or projects that reinforce concepts taught in class.
- Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.
- Supervised lunchroom duties, playground activities, field trips and after-school programs.
- Left notes for head teacher about notable students, events and problems.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavior reports.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Utilized positive reinforcement to motivate students.
- Distributed worksheets and homework assignments from head teacher to assist with classroom operations.
- Assisted with classroom instruction, following lesson plans and providing additional support to students.
Cashier
Superior Grocers
Los Angeles, CA
07.2019 - 09.2022
- Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing register belts, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
- Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
Staff
Pasadena Ice Skating Center
Pasadena, CA
01.2018 - 07.2019
- Collaborated with staff teams to achieve work goals and adhere to deadlines.
- Managed safe and efficient serving of customer foods.
- Processed payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Developed strategies for improving customer service standards and increasing customer satisfaction levels.
- Wrote and submitted reports on industry trends, prompting managers to develop business plans.
- Implemented filing systems, improving document retrieval times.
- Identified potential risks associated with staffing operations and developed solutions accordingly.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Cal State Los Angeles
Los AngelesSkills
- Activity management
- Lesson plan implementation
- Lesson planning
- Compliance
- Creative problem solving
- Health and safety
- Classroom management
- Lecturing and teaching
- Classroom organization
- Group instruction
- Fluent bilingualism
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft office suite
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
The Education Team
10.2022 - Current
Cashier
Superior Grocers
07.2019 - 09.2022
Staff
Pasadena Ice Skating Center
01.2018 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Cal State Los Angeles
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