Eileen Hong
Torrance,USA
Summary
Professional educator with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in curriculum development, classroom management, differentiated instruction, and student assessment. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs. Valued for strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Playground Supervisor
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
Palos Verdes Estates, CA
04.2024 - Current
- Supervised playground activities to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Monitored children's behavior, promoting positive interactions and conflict resolution.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify individual student needs within the context of their time spent on the playground.
- Maintained accurate records of playground incidents, facilitating effective communication between parents, teachers, and administration regarding student behavior or injury concerns.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent engagement during recess periods, fostering trust and respect among the school community.
- Maintained cleanliness of the playground area by conducting regular sweeps for trash and addressing any safety hazards promptly.
- Supported positive student relationships by mediating conflicts on the playground, teaching conflict resolution skills as needed.
- Served as role model for children by exercising appropriate decision-making and boundary-setting skills.
- Cultivated an inclusive atmosphere on the playground by encouraging participation from all students, regardless of differing abilities or interests.
- Acted as a positive role model for students through responsible behavior and adherence to school policies while supervising the playground area.
- Coordinated with other Playground Supervisors to ensure consistent coverage throughout the day, maintaining a safe environment for all children at playtimes.
- Promoted mental well-being amongst students by providing support during emotionally challenging situations on the playground.
- Provided first aid assistance to injured students, acting quickly to address minor injuries while contacting appropriate medical personnel when necessary.
Board Member
Riviera Elementary School PTA
Torrance, CA
08.2013 - 06.2018
- Served on the Riviera PTA Board as -
- VP of Programs 2016-2018
- Recording Secretary 2015-2016
- Financial Secretary 2013-2015
Science Teacher
Culver City Unified School District
Culver City, CA
09.2002 - 01.2008
- Culver City Middle School Science Teacher 2002-2007
- Independent Study Teacher 2007-2008
- Resigned to be a stay-at-home mom (January 2008)
Science/Math Teacher
Pomona Unified School District
Pomona, CA
11.1999 - 06.2002
- Science/Math Teacher
- 6th Grade Self-contained Accelerated/GATE class
- GATE coordinator
- MESA Program Coordinator (Math, Engineering, Science Achievement) through Claremont Harvey Mudd College
- Textbook adoption committee
4th Grade Teacher
Hacienda La Puente Unified School District
Hacienda Heights, CA
08.1997 - 06.1999
- 4th Grade Math teacher on a Team Teaching assignment with 3 other core subject teachers (Language Arts, Social Studies, Science)
Substitute Teacher K-12
Rowland Unified School District
Rowland Heights, CA
01.1997 - 06.1997
- Substitute teacher while working on Teaching Credential Program at Cal Poly Pomona
Education
B.S. - Biology
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA06.1996
Skills
- Laboratory Experience (2 years)
- Curriculum Development (5 years)
- Teaching (10 years)
- Classroom Management (10 years)
- Tutoring (5 years)
- Experience Working With Students (10 years)
- Research (2 years)
- Math
- Organizational skills (10 years)
- Writing Skills
Certification
- Teaching Certification - Multiple subject with CLAD Emphasis April 2001 to August 2023
- Professional Educator License
Languages
Korean - Expert
Timeline
Playground Supervisor
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
04.2024 - Current
Board Member
Riviera Elementary School PTA
08.2013 - 06.2018
Science Teacher
Culver City Unified School District
09.2002 - 01.2008
Science/Math Teacher
Pomona Unified School District
11.1999 - 06.2002
4th Grade Teacher
Hacienda La Puente Unified School District
08.1997 - 06.1999
Substitute Teacher K-12
Rowland Unified School District
01.1997 - 06.1997
B.S. - Biology
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Awards
Riviera Elementary School PTA Honorary Service Award March 2019, VP of Programs (2 years), Recording Secretary (1 year), Financial Secretary (2 years)