Elena Hernandez
Maywood,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic and compassionate educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior. Completed traditional multiple subject credentialing program and student teaching. Expecting to be recommended for my preliminary credential in the upcoming months. TPA requirement pending.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-5
LAUSD
04.2023 - Current
- Assisted permanent teachers in maintaining classroom routines, ensuring a seamless transition during their absence.
- Covered for 2 classrooms long term (kindergarten and 3rd grade)
- Managed daily classroom routines efficiently, promoting a structured environment conducive to learning.
- Collaborative attitude when working with other teachers and staff.
STUDENT TEACHER (5TH GRADE)
Ellen Ochoa Learning Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed and implemented lesson and unit plans aligning with CCSS
- Created a positive learning environment through effective class management techniques. Demonstrated commitment to continued learning as an educator by attending staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Provided modifications through multiple learning strategies for a wide range of student backgrounds including english language learners and students with IEPs or 504 plans.
TEACHING ASSISTANT (PARAPROFESSIONAL)
Nueva Vista Elementary (LAUSD)
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Worked with K-2nd grade
- Provided classroom management support and led learning centers (student groups)
- Taught emotional learning skills to aid personal growth
- Assisted administrators in office clerical work for school-wide events
- Delivered some whole group and small group instruction to my designated kindergarten class.
UCLA BRUINCORPS TUTOR
Emerson Middle School
10.2016 - 06.2020
- Provided one-on-one tutoring to middle school students during class, assisted mentor teacher with lesson planning and classroom activities
- Lead outdoor activities during the after school program.
Education
Multiple Subject Credential with Bilingual Authorization -
California State University - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA12.2022
Chicano/a Studies Minors in Education And Spanish -
University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA07.2020
Skills
- Google and Microsoft Suite
- Canva
- Bilingual (Spanish & English)
- Organizational
- Classroom Management
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Test Proctoring
- Creative Lesson planning
- Emotional intelligence
- Folklorico dancing
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-5
LAUSD
04.2023 - Current
STUDENT TEACHER (5TH GRADE)
Ellen Ochoa Learning Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
TEACHING ASSISTANT (PARAPROFESSIONAL)
Nueva Vista Elementary (LAUSD)
02.2022 - 07.2022
UCLA BRUINCORPS TUTOR
Emerson Middle School
10.2016 - 06.2020
Multiple Subject Credential with Bilingual Authorization -
California State University - Los Angeles
Chicano/a Studies Minors in Education And Spanish -
University of California - Los Angeles
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