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Esmeralda Diaz

La Puente,CA

Summary

Elementary School Office Manager I am a highly motivated and efficient individual working in a diverse community serving students and parents of different ethnic backgrounds. I use my bilingual skills to communicate effectively and clearly with the parents and students of Montebello Unified. I am dedicated and driven in achieving my goal of becoming a teacher.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Dual Language Teacher

Montebello Unified School District
08.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in education and dual language instruction.
  • Strengthened cultural awareness within the classroom through multicultural activities and discussions of global issues.

School Secretary

Montebello Unified School District
05.2016 - Current
  • Secretary to the principal, responsible for keeping budgets, schedules, and agreements
  • Provide direction to other classified staff
  • Organizes equipment inventory, responsible for payroll
  • Manages the school office
  • Record staff attendance and prepare timesheets.

Sr. Office Assistant

Montebello Unified School District
06.2014 - 05.2016
  • Maintain office files and records
  • Orders and keeps inventory of office supplies
  • Greet and provide assistant to visitors.

Head Start Parent Involvement President

Montebello Unified School District
08.2008 - 06.2011
  • Responsible for conducting parent involvement meetings.

Education

Multiple Subject Credential -

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
06.2023

Master of Arts - Bilingual Elementary Education

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
05.2022

BCLAD -

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
05.2022

Bachelor's - Educational Studies

Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
08.2020

Bachelor’s Degree - Elementary Education

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05.2020

Associate's Degree - Arts Child Development Classes

East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, California
08.2013

Skills

  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Student Engagement
  • Teaching strategies
  • Cooperative Learning
  • Language Modeling
  • Collaborative Teamwork

Additional Information - Achievements

  • Arizona State Dean's Honor List, 01/2020, 05/2020, G.P.A over 3.4 for Spring Semester
  • La Merced Academy Classified Employee of the Year, 05/2018, 05/2019
  • CTE in Education, Child Development and Family Services
  • Loyola Marymount University Pearl Scholarship Recipient, 2022
  • La Merced Academy Outstanding Teacher Award, 2024

Training

  • CABE, 03/2021, 03/2022
  • Loyola Marymount- Jornada Pedagogica, 02/2021, 02/2022
  • ATDLE, 06/2023

Timeline

Dual Language Teacher

Montebello Unified School District
08.2022 - Current

School Secretary

Montebello Unified School District
05.2016 - Current

Sr. Office Assistant

Montebello Unified School District
06.2014 - 05.2016

Head Start Parent Involvement President

Montebello Unified School District
08.2008 - 06.2011

Multiple Subject Credential -

Loyola Marymount University

Master of Arts - Bilingual Elementary Education

Loyola Marymount University

BCLAD -

Loyola Marymount University

Bachelor's - Educational Studies

Arizona State University

Bachelor’s Degree - Elementary Education

Arizona State University

Associate's Degree - Arts Child Development Classes

East Los Angeles College
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