DIANA MONTESDEOCA
Colton,CA
Summary
Experienced with developing and implementing effective programs. Utilizes strategic thinking and resource management to enhance program outcomes. Knowledge of team dynamics and participant engagement fosters positive and productive environment. Certified Dental Surgeon in Mexico. Dedicated individual who has an ambition to succeed. Proficient in updating records, processing images and preparing laboratory cases as a dental assistant who worked for the Navy Hospital in Yokuska, Japan.
Also who holds key skills in project coordination, communication, and problem-solving, highly valued by employers.
Successfully assisted in development and facilitation of initiatives, leading to enhanced participant engagement. Demonstrated effective communication and organizational skills throughout various projects.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Facilitator (Manager Position)
Sing and Speak Spanish
San Diego, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and streamline processes.
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to drive organizational growth and performance.
- Analyzed market trends to inform decision-making and align business strategies with customer needs.
- Organizing the teacher's schedules, times, dates, class details and days off.
- Having a communication with the schools in order to organize and set up the Spanish classes.
- Solving issues between school (enrichment programs/school districts) teachers, coordinator or parents/students.
- Participating in administrative and coordination projects (such as school permits,enrollments, open houses)
- Provided ongoing support to participants beyond the duration of the program, reinforcing key learnings through follow-up resources and check-ins as necessary.
- Organized and allocated resources required to meet needs of more than 300 students,12 instructors and around 25 schools.
- Phone calls and emails concerns/solutions.
Spanish Teacher
Sing and Speak Spanish
San Diego, CA
02.2022 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student language acquisition and cultural understanding.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods to improve student engagement and retention of Spanish language skills.
- Facilitated immersive language experiences through interactive activities and real-world scenarios.
- Mentored junior educators, providing guidance on curriculum development and classroom management techniques.
- Play while learning method
Behavior Therapist
CLASS
San Diego, CA
06.2022 - 03.2025
- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to enhance client outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess and adjust treatment strategies.
- Monitored client progress through data collection and analysis, ensuring goal alignment.
- Trained and mentored junior therapists on best practices and therapeutic techniques.
- Established effective communication channels with families to ensure consistency in care.
- Administered therapy and applied behavioral analysis techniques in home to facilitate client treatment plan.
Kindergarten Teacher
Adventure in Learning LT
Norfolk, VA
12.2015 - 12.2016
- Planned and created lesson plans, schedule time, lunch, PT conferences, attended teacher’s meetings, class duties such as maintaining the classroom clean and in neat condition, decorated classroom for every season.
- Made weekly reports to the parents
- Made educational curriculum every year
- Provided focused lesson for readiness highlighting phonics, language, Writing and Reading.
- Coordinated and deployed training programs to drive academic, intellectual and emotional development.
- Worked closely with team members to improve new academic methods.
Kindergarten Teacher
Hayama International School
Yokosuka, Japan
02.2012 - 10.2015
- Planned and create lesson plans
- Taught Academic skills (Reading and Writing)
- Taught Subjects: Math, Social Studies, Science and English
- Attended Field Trips
- Delegated some responsibilities according to the age group and coordinated PT conferences.
- Guided reading aloud to spark imagination and foster reading comprehension as well as vocabulary development.
Dental Assistant
Yokosuka Naval Medical Hospital
Yokosuka, Japan
01.2012 - 07.2012
- Entered patient data into Dental record system using Dental record and observed all confidentiality rules to maintain patient privacy coordinated and managed patient care with efficiency and professionalism by scheduling appointment.
- Assisted dentist in permanent and temporary restorative procedures, including applying Dental filings, placing temporary crows, seating permanent crown.
- Instructed and educated patients to prepare for oral surgery if was required. And followed dentists; direction for giving patients desensitizing agents to prepare for anesthetic administration.
General Dentist
Own Private Dental Office/Adele Dental Office
Tijuana, B.C, Mexico
02.2005 - 08.2008
- Performed and maintenance of Dental Records
- Performed laboratory and radiologic support functions such as preparing material and model.
- Consistently followed protocols regarding quality assurance, biohazard, infection control, charting and emergencies.
- Preoperative, Postoperative, Endodontic, Extractions, and Prophylactic procedures.
- Prescribed antibiotics and other medications.
- Diagnosed diseases and mouth abnormalities.
- Taught staff about the last Dental research and techniques.
- Made and fit dentures.
Education
BA - Behavioral Therapist
CLASS
San Diego, CADental Radiation Safety Certification - Dentistry
Old Dominion University
Virginia Beach, VA03-2015
Dental Assistant Program - Certificate - undefined
Red Cross
Yokosuka, JP01-2012
ESL - ESL
San Diego Continue Education Center/SWC
San Diego, CA06-2006
No Degree - Dental Hygiene
Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CABachelor of Science - Dentistry
University of Baja California
Tijuana, B.C06-2004
Skills
- Medical records management
- Patient scheduling
- Fluent in Spanish/English
- Computer skills
- Active Listener
- Solid Problem Solver
- Military Vet Spouse
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Patient/parents/students relations
- Speedy and efficient
- Attention to details
- Fast learning capabilities
- Behavioral skills training
- Social skills training
Timeline
Behavior Therapist
CLASS
06.2022 - 03.2025
Spanish Teacher
Sing and Speak Spanish
02.2022 - Current
Program Facilitator (Manager Position)
Sing and Speak Spanish
01.2022 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Adventure in Learning LT
12.2015 - 12.2016
Kindergarten Teacher
Hayama International School
02.2012 - 10.2015
Dental Assistant
Yokosuka Naval Medical Hospital
01.2012 - 07.2012
General Dentist
Own Private Dental Office/Adele Dental Office
02.2005 - 08.2008
Dental Radiation Safety Certification - Dentistry
Old Dominion University
Dental Assistant Program - Certificate - undefined
Red Cross
ESL - ESL
San Diego Continue Education Center/SWC
Bachelor of Science - Dentistry
University of Baja California
BA - Behavioral Therapist
CLASS
No Degree - Dental Hygiene
Southwestern College