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ERICA JABALI

El Dorado Hills,CA

Summary

Experienced with creating comprehensive lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs. Utilizes variety of teaching methodologies to enhance student engagement and understanding. Knowledge of positive and effective classroom management to foster productive learning atmosphere.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Virtual Teacher (Contract)

Fullmind
05.2025 - Current
  • Develop strong relationships with students via the Fullmind video conferencing program and foster a supportive virtual learning environment.
  • Provide standards based ELA instruction based on the student's state of residence and academic needs in a one-to-one online tutoring environment.
  • Enhance classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as short videos, presentations, fun standards based assignments, and games.
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress, and communicate with TOR to support their learning.
  • Differentiate instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, and K-12 grade level, ensuring each student has an equal opportunity for success.

Freelance Copywriter & Digital Marketer

ESJ Copywriting
01.2014 - Current
  • Content writing services include all types of marketing collateral, such as websites, blogs, email marketing, newsletters, press releases, video scripts, and more.
  • Write engaging, effective copy for hundreds of clients all over the world, including Microsoft, Pearson Education, NOW Foods, Energizer, Texas Rangers, the EPA, Johnson & Johnson, and more.
  • Built and run several content sites which reach millions of readers a year.
  • Support SEO initiatives through strategic keyword incorporation in web content, driving organic traffic growth.
  • Write advertising copy that adheres to employers' overarching brand identity and personality.
  • Collaborate with marketing team to develop creative concepts for promotional materials and advertising campaigns.
  • Optimize social media presence by creating share-worthy content that encourages organic reach and audience engagement.
  • Consistently meets project objectives by effectively managing multiple assignments while maintaining high-quality output.
  • Monitors performance of copywriting campaigns and analyzes data to identify areas of improvement.


7/8th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher

San Jose Unified School District
08.2005 - 06.2014
  • Championed a love for reading and writing among students through the promotion of diverse literary genres, and high quality lessons and activities.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Enhanced student performance by providing regular, constructive feedback on assignments and assessments.
  • Promoted a positive and safe classroom environment.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instructional strategies accordingly to ensure continued growth in reading comprehension and writing skills.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction techniques tailored to individual needs and abilities.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through open communication channels
  • Planned and supervised class projects, field trips and visits by guest speakers.
  • Served as a mentor for new teachers, sharing best practices in lesson planning, assessment design, and classroom management techniques.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects that fostered connections between ELA and other subject areas.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on current trends in education.

Education

MASTERS IN TEACHING -

National University
01.2010

SINGLE SUBJECT CREDENTIAL - ELA

National University
01.2007

BACHELOR OF ARTS - English

SJUSD
01.2003

Skills

  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Student support
  • Lesson planning
  • Online teaching
  • Adapting to different learning styles
  • Curriculum development
  • Student-centered learning
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Classroom technology
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Creative and expository writing
  • Project-based learning

Career Chronology

  • Freelance Copywriter, ESJ Copywriting, 01/14 to Present
  • Creative Director, YDraw, 01/14 - 06/24
  • English Teacher, SJUSD, 08/05 - 06/13
  • De Anza Summer Enrichment Program, Writing Teacher 06/12 - 08/14
  • Breakthrough Collaborative, Mentor Teacher, 06/08 - 08/08

Timeline

Virtual Teacher (Contract)

Fullmind
05.2025 - Current

Freelance Copywriter & Digital Marketer

ESJ Copywriting
01.2014 - Current

7/8th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher

San Jose Unified School District
08.2005 - 06.2014

SINGLE SUBJECT CREDENTIAL - ELA

National University

BACHELOR OF ARTS - English

SJUSD

MASTERS IN TEACHING -

National University