Diana Antunez
Avondale,AZ
Summary
Upbeat teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skilled in managing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive, forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with an analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
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12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Teacher
Liberty Elementary School District #25
Buckeye, AZ
08.2022 - 05.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Fostered positive classroom environment promoting student collaboration and respect.
- Integrated technology tools to enhance interactive learning experiences for students.
- Assessed student progress regularly, providing feedback to support academic growth.
- Collaborated with parents and educators to develop individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for instructional improvement and intervention strategies.
- Assessed student understanding regularly using various formative assessment techniques, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal results.
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Established strong parent-teacher relationships to ensure open lines of communication regarding student progress and needs.
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Isaac Elementary School District
Phoenix, AZ
08.2014 - 12.2016
- Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance and assessments.
- Played essential role in delivering individualized services and supporting instruction.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Leona Group LLC
Phoenix, AZ
04.2013 - 05.2014
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance and assessments.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Maintained student-centered, supportive environment in delivering learning experiences.
- Played essential role in delivering individualized services and supporting instruction.
- Translated in Spanish during parent conferences and meetings.
- Built and maintained effective communication and relationships with students, teachers, support staff and parents.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12-2022
Skills
- Teaching and instruction
- Parental interaction
- Skills strategies
- Student Supervision
- Teacher Support
- IEP compliance
- Lesson plan implementation
- 3rd Grade team leader
- Organizational skills
- Collaborative teaching
- Team collaboration
- Classroom management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
3rd Grade Teacher
Liberty Elementary School District #25
08.2022 - 05.2025
Special Education Paraprofessional
Isaac Elementary School District
08.2014 - 12.2016
Special Education Paraprofessional
Leona Group LLC
04.2013 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Grand Canyon University