Diana Pineda
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated and passionate educator with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums and creating a supportive learning environment. Seeking a teaching position to utilize diverse skills and experiences to inspire students and enhance student learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting students individual needs and in implementing intervention strategies to support student success. Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Para Los Ninos Gratts Primary School
08.2019 - 06.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
DirectEd Educational Solutions
08.2014 - 06.2019
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Collaborated with other educators to plan and review instruction.
Tutor
Alternatives Unlimited, Supplemental Ed
09.2009 - 07.2014
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
Education
Master of Arts - Education in Inspired Teaching And Learning
National University
La Jolla, CA06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA2009
Associate of Arts - Anthropology
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA2007
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Growth Mindset
- Curriculum Implementation
- Small Group Instruction
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Teacher
Para Los Ninos Gratts Primary School
08.2019 - 06.2024
Substitute Teacher, K-12
DirectEd Educational Solutions
08.2014 - 06.2019
Tutor
Alternatives Unlimited, Supplemental Ed
09.2009 - 07.2014
Master of Arts - Education in Inspired Teaching And Learning
National University
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
University of California, Santa Cruz
Associate of Arts - Anthropology
Antelope Valley College
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