Dayvett Ulloa
The Bronx
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at The Heritage School, excelling in inquiry-based instruction and fostering collaborative learning environments. Adept at lesson planning and student engagement, I leverage scientific inquiry to enhance student understanding and achievement, ensuring all learners thrive in an inclusive classroom setting.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
High School Biology Teacher
The Heritage School
09.2025 - Current
- Deliver standards-aligned biology instruction to high school students
- Develop and implement inquiry-based lesson plans and laboratory activities
- Assess student learning and provide timely, data-driven feedback
- Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom environment
Middle School Religious Education Instructor (Part Time)
St. Mary Star of the Sea
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Planned and delivered structured lessons for middle school students
- Monitored student progress and provided formative feedback
- Maintained a respectful, collaborative learning environment
Personal Development
10.2022 - 09.2024
- Full-time family and childcare responsibilities
- Reassessed professional goals and transitioned from medicine to education
- Began formal preparation for science teaching certification
House Staff Physician (Full time)
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
04.2020 - 10.2022
- Provided direct patient care in a hospital clinical setting
- Analyzed diagnostic data and developed treatment plans
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary medical teams
- Applied advanced medical knowledge requiring a doctoral degree
Instructor and Curriculum Developer
Kaplan Medical
07.2014 - 04.2020
- Designed and evaluated instructional materials.
- Revised and updated curriculum.
- Collaborated with educators, faculty and subject matter experts.
- Adapted curriculum into digital formats.
- Facilitated student learning.
- Assisted faculty teaching online by providing individualized assistance to medical students and international medical graduates.
Adjunct Professor of Anatomy and Physiology
Eastwick College
12.2014 - 03.2015
- Created and led engaging lesson plans and tracked student's progress.
- Implemented efficient classroom management strategies.
- Assessed student progress.
Adjunct Professor of Medical Emergencies
Berkeley College
12.2014 - 03.2015
- Created and led engaging lesson plans and tracked student's progress.
- Implemented efficient classroom management strategies.
- Assessed student progress.
Medical Assistant and Spanish Interpreter
Heartbeat Medical
12.2012 - 04.2014
- Medical history taking.
- Prescription drugs review.
- Health assessments and physical examination.
- Laboratory results analysis.
- Exercise Stress Test facilitator.
- Medical Interpreter.
Research Fellow
Renal Research Institute
11.2007 - 04.2011
- Collaborated in the development of project proposals.
- Collected and analyzed data.
- Prepared research results for publication and presentation at conferences.
- NIH sponsored clinical trial coordinator.
Education
Post Master's Advanced Certificate in Science Education - Education
The City College of New York
New York, NY01.2026
ECFMG Certification -
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
United States01.2013
Doctor of Medicine -
Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra
Dominican Republic09.2007
Skills
- Classroom management
- Inquiry-based instruction
- Effective communication
- Lesson planning
- Collaborative learning
- Scientific inquiry
- Content expertise
- Student engagement
- Special needs accommodation
- Positive reinforcement
- Interactive classroom instruction
Personal Information
Title: Science Teacher
Research and Publications
- Raimann J., Liu L., Ulloa D., et al. Consequences of Overhydration and the Need for Dry Weight Assessment. Contrib Nephrol. 2008
- Ulloa D., et al. Referral for Intervention in Vascular Access Graft Patients. ASN Poster Presentations (2008–2011)
- Multiple peer-reviewed posters and journal publications in nephrology and clinical research (2008–2012)
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
ECFMG Certification
Timeline
High School Biology Teacher
The Heritage School
09.2025 - Current
Middle School Religious Education Instructor (Part Time)
St. Mary Star of the Sea
09.2024 - 05.2025
Personal Development
10.2022 - 09.2024
House Staff Physician (Full time)
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
04.2020 - 10.2022
Adjunct Professor of Anatomy and Physiology
Eastwick College
12.2014 - 03.2015
Adjunct Professor of Medical Emergencies
Berkeley College
12.2014 - 03.2015
Instructor and Curriculum Developer
Kaplan Medical
07.2014 - 04.2020
Medical Assistant and Spanish Interpreter
Heartbeat Medical
12.2012 - 04.2014
Research Fellow
Renal Research Institute
11.2007 - 04.2011
Post Master's Advanced Certificate in Science Education - Education
The City College of New York
ECFMG Certification -
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
Doctor of Medicine -
Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra