Deric Yanagisawa
Fountain Valley,CA
Summary
Accomplished educator with a track record of fostering student engagement and enhancing learning outcomes, demonstrated during tenure at Huntington Beach Union High School District. Expert in differentiated instruction and classroom management, adept at being a positive role model. Proven ability to develop innovative strategies that meet academic needs and improve student performance.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Huntington Beach Union High School District
08.2010 - Current
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Head Baseball Coach - Fountain Valley High School
Huntington Beach Union High School Distric
09.2010 - 06.2021
- Devised successful programs to increase athlete skill, strength and agility.
- Set and managed clear and effective recruitment policy to locate and secure strong players.
- Gave presentations to community and parent groups to discuss features and needs of program.
- Selected top candidates for scholarship consideration.
- Determined appropriate budget amounts along with school administration.
Lifeletics
Daniel Keller
01.2003 - 08.2010
- Coached players on specific position requirements such as hitting and catching.
- Planned exercise regimens targeting individual needs and enhancing personal results.
- Created and implemented innovative strategies to engage clients in coaching journey.
- Assisted in developing marketing materials to promote coaching services.
Customer Service Representative - American Funds
Capital Group Companies
11.2001 - 09.2003
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
- Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
- Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
Education
Teaching Credential -
National University
La Jolla, CA04.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Human Resource Development
Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI05.1999
High School Diploma -
Fountain Valley High School
Fountain Valley, CA06.1994
Skills
- Classroom Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Special Education
- Classroom Management
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Differentiated Instruction
Timeline
Head Baseball Coach - Fountain Valley High School
Huntington Beach Union High School Distric
09.2010 - 06.2021
Teacher
Huntington Beach Union High School District
08.2010 - Current
Lifeletics
Daniel Keller
01.2003 - 08.2010
Customer Service Representative - American Funds
Capital Group Companies
11.2001 - 09.2003
Teaching Credential -
National University
Bachelor of Arts - Human Resource Development
Hawaii Pacific University
High School Diploma -
Fountain Valley High School
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