Deysi Morales
Fairfield,USA
Summary
A motivated and enthusiastic new teacher eager to inspire and support students in achieving their academic and personal goals considering their needs and interests. Equipped with a solid foundation in elementary education, strong communication skills, and a passion for creating an inclusive and engaging classroom environment. Dedicated to fostering positive relationships with students, encouraging a love for learning, and adapting teaching strategies to meet diverse needs. Committed to professional growth and continuously seeking opportunities to enhance teaching practices and contribute to a collaborative school community. Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Travis Unified School District
Fairfield, California
08.2023 - Current
- Maintained smooth classroom operations by setting expectations, providing clear instructions, and engaging students
- Followed the regular teacher's plans, provided feedback, and collaborated with staff to ensure a safe, productive environment
- Reviewed the classroom teacher's sub plans to understand objectives and management strategies, applying them effectively to ensure a positive, productive, and safe learning environment
- Proactively addressed challenges by evaluating issues and implementing solutions, such as adjusting lesson plans or collaborating with staff
- Managed emergencies, ensured student safety, and resolved disagreements to foster a positive, productive learning environment
- Adapted to new environments, students, and lesson plans, remaining flexible in response to changes or unexpected situations
- Modified teaching strategies to meet the needs of students, engaged students with alternative methods, and adjusted to classroom dynamics to ensure a smooth, productive day
- Organized the day by summarizing the lesson plan on the board and using a timer to ensure tasks are completed on time, while communicating the schedule to students
- Prioritized key activities, kept students on task, and adjusted the schedule to manage disruptions without affecting the learning experience
Student Teaching
Travis Unified School District
Fairfield, California
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Designed structured lesson plans with mentor teacher as well as other colleagues and adapted curricula to suit diverse intellectual abilities and cultural backgrounds
- Created and implemented instructional materials and methods for individual, small-group, and whole-class teaching
- Established and maintained effective classroom behavior strategies to create a functional learning environment
- Evaluated students' academic and social growth by maintaining records, preparing progress reports, and analyzing student performance
- Used modern methods of instruction and materials, which may include educational software, tools, and digital platforms
- Observed other grade levels classrooms in Travis Elementary school and attended teachers staff meetings
- Shared ideas to create and improve several new learning concepts during lesson planning with the planning team
- Ensured the classroom environment is safe and healthful for students
HR Business Partner/Administrator
FedEx Ground
Spartanburg, USA
12.2005 - 12.2016
- Supported employees with a professional goal by providing training and guidance
- Handled employee relations issues effectively
- Planned and executed HR-related projects
- Developed and implemented strategies for workforce recruitment and talent acquisition, designed succession planning and employee career development programs for employees, and managed performance evaluation systems and appraisal processes
- Prepared materials for conferences, meetings, calls, and appointments for management
- Established and maintained effective filing, retrieval systems and managed confidential records and reports for over 2000 employees
- Run errands and handled miscellaneous duties assigned
Education
Master Degree - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
Grand Canyon, AZ01.2025
Bachelor’s Degree - Spanish
Kean University
Union, NJ01.2012
Associate’s Degree - Early Childhood Education
Union County College
Cranford, NJ01.2008
Skills
- Communication
- Classroom Management
- Adaptability
- Patience
- Creativity
- Assessment
- Collaboration
- Empathy
- Time Management
- Technology Integration
Volunteer Experience
- Classroom Parent Volunteer, Scandia Elementary School, Travis AFB, CA, 2023 to 2024
- School Library Volunteer, DODEA Ramstein Elementary School, Ramstein, Germany, 2023
- School Event Volunteer, DODEA Vogelweh Elementary School, 2022
Languages
Spanish, Fluent
Professionaldevelopmentandtraining
- Coronavirus 101 - What You Need to Know, 12/26/23
- Workplace Violence, 07/29/24
- Recognizing and Preventing Youth Suicide (EDU), 12/26/23
- Child Abuse: Mandated Reporter Training for California (EDU), 12/17/23
- Anti-Harassment Training for All Employees - California (SB1343), 12/09/23
- Title IX and Sexual Misconduct for K-12 (EDU), 08/06/24
Timeline
Student Teaching
Travis Unified School District
09.2024 - 01.2025
Substitute Teacher
Travis Unified School District
08.2023 - Current
HR Business Partner/Administrator
FedEx Ground
12.2005 - 12.2016
Master Degree - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor’s Degree - Spanish
Kean University
Associate’s Degree - Early Childhood Education
Union County College
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