ERIKA V. CABRAL
Tracy,USA
Summary
Dedicated educator with extensive experience supporting diverse learning needs and fostering motivational environments that promote both academic and emotional development. Proven ability to implement strategic organizational skills to enhance classroom management and student engagement. Effectively collaborate with students, parents, and colleagues to achieve complex educational goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Spanish Teacher
Mission San Jose High School
Fremont, CA
08.2025 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive Spanish language instruction tailored to high school learning levels.
- Integrate multimedia cultural resources and interactive technology to boost classroom immersion.
- Develop specialized "Bridge" materials to help students transition from foundational to advanced Spanish.
- Lead departmental workshops on aligning curriculum with current global studies standards.
- Optimize tutoring strategies based on current technology and individual student needs.
- Expand on existing teacher materials using personally prepared assignments and activities.
Spanish Professor Technician Assistant
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
01.2019 - Current
- Support faculty with academic needs, including grading homework and advising on student progress.
- Manage technical validations and approvals for online academic portals.
- Prepare and distribute documentation supporting daily operations and space preparation for meetings.
Spanish & Student Success Teacher
Ronald McNair High School
Stockton, CA
01.2023 - 05.2025
- Developed grade-appropriate content and creative lesson plans for diverse student populations.
- Advised students on academic inquiries and specific needs to ensure graduation readiness.
- Maintained organized schedules for meetings and appointments with students, staff, and parents.
- Evaluated student performance to select academic assignments targeting specific growth areas.
Academic Tutor
CSU Stanislaus & San Joaquin Delta College
Turlock/Stockton, CA
08.2019 - 12.2022
- Tutored students in Spanish, Psychology, ESL, Linguistics, Ethnic Studies, and Literature.
- Brought struggling students up to grade-level performance by diversifying teaching styles.
- Liaised between students and instructors to identify challenges and develop supportive learning plans.
- Conducted remote tutoring via video calls, maintaining meticulous notes on every session.
- Boosted learning for groups through individualized instruction and take-home study materials.
Education
Master of Arts - Spanish Literature and Global Studies
Idaho State University
12-2024
Single Subject Teaching Credential - Bilingual Authorization
CSU Stanislaus
05-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
CSU Stanislaus
05-2022
AA & AA-T - Spanish, Psychology, and Humanities & Social Science
San Joaquin Delta College
05-2019
Skills
- Instructional: Lesson Planning, Individualized Instruction, Language Immersion, Student Assessment, Writing Instruction, Positive Reinforcement
- Technical: Google Drive, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Zoom, Online Academic Portals, Video Conferencing
- Languages: Native Spanish Fluency, English
- Soft Skills: Time Management, Schedule Balancing, Critical Thinking Development, Strong Communication
Certification
- OPI - Advanced High Proficiency (ACTFL)
- Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid, CPR, & AED (American Heart Association)
Timeline
Spanish Teacher
Mission San Jose High School
08.2025 - Current
Spanish & Student Success Teacher
Ronald McNair High School
01.2023 - 05.2025
Academic Tutor
CSU Stanislaus & San Joaquin Delta College
08.2019 - 12.2022
Spanish Professor Technician Assistant
San Joaquin Delta College
01.2019 - Current
Single Subject Teaching Credential - Bilingual Authorization
CSU Stanislaus
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
CSU Stanislaus
AA & AA-T - Spanish, Psychology, and Humanities & Social Science
San Joaquin Delta College
Master of Arts - Spanish Literature and Global Studies
Idaho State University